ECG’s Healthcare Mergers and Acquisitions Update for Q1 of 2025 is now available! In this edition, you will find a spotlight on home health. Here are three key takeaways: Click here to continue
President Donald Trump is set to impose an additional 50% tariff on China, bringing total duties to 104%, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed April 8 at a press briefing. The move comes after China refused to back off…
Timothy Dentry, president and CEO of Brewer, Maine-based Northern Light Health, plans to retire this calendar year. Mr. Dentry joined the organization as COO in 2016 and has served as president and CEO since 2020. During his tenure, he is…
As reimbursement pressures mount and administrative burdens grow, hospitals and health systems are adopting a firmer stance in negotiations with payers — especially around Medicare Advantage. Some are even walking away from low-yield contracts, prompting renewed urgency from some payers…
U.S. News & World Report released its 2025 rankings of the nation’s best graduate nursing programs April 7, evaluating schools based on research activity, faculty resources, student excellence and peer assessments. The rankings analyzed in-person, hybrid and flexible master’s and…
When Chris Van Gorder became president and CEO of San Diego-based Scripps Health in 2000, the system was made up of a group of hospitals effectively in competition with one another. “Every hospital had its own culture — we really…
One man is dead following an officer-involved shooting April 8 at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center in Elizabeth City, N.C., according to a news release from the Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office. The shooting occurred after 1:15 a.m. in the ER triage…
Nashville, Tenn.-based Ascension Saint Thomas is entering a joint venture with PathPoint Health to expand metabolic care services in central Tennessee. The joint venture will begin with two locations — one in Nashville near Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown and…
Like many hospitals, Springhill Medical Center faced mounting challenges in managing patient flow—from ED backups to prolonged discharge times. But with a bold shift toward predictive analytics and AI-driven planning, we turned those roadblocks into rapid wins. As a 270-bed…
U.S. News & World Report released its 2025 list of top medical schools April 8, part of the outlet’s broader Best Graduate Schools rankings. The media company produced two separately computed lists, one for research and one for primary care.…
