Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health is seeking state approval to build Cone Health Mebane (N.C.) Hospital, a $275 million facility. The certificate-of-need submission for the 161,578-square-foot hospital comprises 46 acute care beds, 15 emergency department bays, seven observation beds, three general…
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Kerry Ashment was appointed CEO of Memorial Hospital of Carbon County in Rawlins, Wyo. Mr. Ashment brings 26 years of executive healthcare experience to the role, according to a hospital news release. His appointment follows Erick Twyman’s departure from Memorial…
Little Rock, Ark.-based CHI St. Vincent, a four-hospital system, has agreed to a new multiyear agreement with UnitedHealthcare, effective April 9. Five things to know: 1. The renewal allows patients to maintain in-network access to CHI St. Vincent services across…
In this episode, Eric Gantwerker, MD, MMSc(MedEd), FACS, AFAMEE – Pediatric Otolaryngology, Cohen Children’s Medical Center at Northwell Health; Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, shares his insights on transforming surgical education through technology, virtual…
In this episode, Mike Browning, Senior Vice President and CFO of OhioHealth, discusses the health system’s growth strategy, including recent acquisitions and partnerships, as well as key industry trends like reimbursement changes, AI in healthcare, and improving access to care.…
Although Pennsylvania hospitals reduced turnover for the second consecutive year, the state still needs thousands of healthcare employees to meet growing demand, according to an April report. The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania, LeadingAge PA and Pennsylvania Health Care…
Mark Esser, PhD, was appointed the inaugural chief scientific officer and head of the upcoming Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology at Charlottesville-based University of Virginia. In his role, Dr. Esser will be responsible for “capitalizing on the cutting-edge…
Manhasset, N.Y.-based North Shore University Hospital had the highest 30-day survival rate for coronary artery bypass graft patients among all U.S. hospitals participating in CMS’ Fiscal Year 2025 Hospital Value-Based Purchasing program, according to data published Feb. 19. The Hospital…
Executive compensation in healthcare continues to reflect a combination of performance-based incentives, stock awards and strategic benchmarks aligned with shareholder value. In 2024, leaders at four of the country’s largest for-profit health systems — HCA Healthcare, Tenet Healthcare, Universal Health…
The Minnesota Bureau of Mediation Services has certified the Committee of Interns and Residents, a local of the Service Employees International Union, as the exclusive representative for more than 200 resident physicians at Minneapolis-based Hennepin County Medical Center. The certification…