Mount Laurel, NJ – April 9, 2025 Persante Health Care, one of the nation’s leading sleep care management services companies, has acquired Sleep Management Services (“SMS”), a business process outsourcing company specializing in sleep care services across Arkansas and Texas.…
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Fewer than 4 in 10 pediatric residents were deemed ready to independently perform all core professional activities by the time they graduated, according to a study published April 9 in Pediatrics. A team led by researchers at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital…
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Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health is laying off about 96 people in leadership and administrative roles as part of its integration with Marshfield (Wis.) Clinic, the health system said in an April 8 statement shared with Becker’s. The move involves…
Kerrville, Texas-based Peterson Health has selected John McDonald as its next president and CEO, effective June 2025. Mr. McDonald joined Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare in 2015, most recently serving as CEO of Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Mo., according to…
Victoria Hanson, PhD, has been appointed regional president and CEO of Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, S.D., effective May 3. She brings more than 20 years of healthcare experience and has served as vice chair of administration for the…
Mitch Leckelt will retire June 1 after more than 11 years as CEO of UP Health System-Bell in Ishpeming, Mich. Mr. Leckelt joined Bell in 2014 after serving as vice president of operations at UP Health System-Marquette (Mich.), according to…
In this episode, Leeann Kaminsky, Senior VP and Chief HR Officer at WVU Health System, shares insights into the health system’s growth and workforce development initiatives. From innovative training programs for future healthcare workers to unique work-life balance strategies, Leeann…
In this episode, Scott Becker shares seven top healthcare headlines, including rising Medicare Advantage payments, Ascension’s Michigan market exit, the growing trend of CFOs becoming CEOs, and more.
In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Editor-in-Chief at Becker’s Healthcare, shares insights into how new tariffs and political uncertainty are affecting hospital supply chains and M&A activity. She also shares the latest CMS updates on Medicare Advantage payments and what it…