Many employees who now commute under stricter return-to-office policies still work virtually once they arrive, economists Natalia Emanuel and Emma Harrington wrote in The Atlantic Oct. 14. In a September survey of 1,835 college-educated U.S. workers, more than 70% of…
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A physician has 15 minutes to set a care plan in motion. Patients then spend weeks or months managing their health between visits, often with little support. Symptoms change, treatment goals slip and care teams may not know until the…
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- James Geracci, MD, Physician Executive, Business Development and Strategy, Lumeris
- Doug Rogers, Vice President and Tom Evangelist, Lumeris
Becker’s has reported on 11 hospitals and health systems that have promoted CFOs to the chief executive role in 2026: 1. Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System named Alec King, executive vice president and CFO, its next president and CEO on…
Austin, Texas-based Ascension Seton has signed a definitive agreement to acquire three healthcare facilities in the north Austin area from Cedar Park, Texas-based Family Hospital Systems. The deal includes Austin-based Family Hospital at Lake Travis, according to an Oct. 1…
MU Health Care is investing capital growth. A new intraoperative MRI is in place, positioning the Columbia, Mo.-based academic health system as a regional destination for advanced neurosurgical care. It’s also working on an operating suite in the health system’s…
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists has certified 12 hospitals and health systems as Centers of Excellence in medication-use safety and pharmacy practice. The designation recognizes high-quality pharmacy services and a commitment to medication safety, continual improvement and advanced pharmacy…
One in eight U.S. adults reported taking a GLP-1 for weight loss, diabetes or another condition. For pharmacy and benefits leaders, that raises a question beyond access: How can that investment support lasting outcomes? The coverage question is largely settled.…
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The FDA has not declared a shortage of estradiol patches, a common menopause treatment, even as the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists has listed certain patch products in shortage since Jan. 30 and many women report trouble filling prescriptions, according…
Ryan Wetherby has been promoted to vice president and deputy chief information security officer of Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health. Mr. Wetherby made the announcement via an Oct. 19 LinkedIn post. He previously served as assistant vice president and deputy chief…
Boston-based Dana-Farber Cancer Institute broke ground Oct. 19 on the Lavine Bekenstein Cancer Hospital, a 300-bed inpatient facility developed in collaboration with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Five things to know: 1. The 450,000-square-foot hospital will span 10 floors and…