In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker’s Healthcare, discusses Sutter Health’s proposed multi-state merger with Allina Health and what it signals for non-contiguous health system growth. He also breaks down AdventHealth’s strong financial performance and the strategies driving its…
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In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at Becker’s Healthcare, breaks down the latest developments around hospital safety grades and the broader implications for health systems. She also shares insights on how organizations are moving beyond AI pilots…
A House Energy and Commerce health subcommittee hearing on “Lowering Health Care Costs for All Americans: An Examination of the U.S. Provider Landscape” quickly became a referendum on who is to blame for America’s affordability crisis, and whether hospitals and…
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare’s executive compensation structure underscores a clear industry reality: financial performance — particularly EBITDA — remains the dominant driver of leadership pay. According to HCA’s 2025 proxy report, published March 13, 80% of executive incentive compensation is…
At-home care logistics company MedArrive has acquired assets from now-defunct hospital-at-home company Inbound Health. MedArrive bought Inbound Health’s AI-backed patient-navigation capabilities to identify patients who are ready to transition from the hospital to the home, adding to its platform for…
Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare’s CFO said the system saw “real stability and growth” across its markets in 2025 despite challenges stemming from reimbursement and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. While many organizations were considering consolidation to ensure stable and…
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt Health recently partnered with the NFL’s Tennessee Titans — banking on a return that will “far outweigh” the cost, a health system leader told Becker’s. The organization struck a multiyear deal in early March to become the…
NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn boasts one of the lowest mortality rates across both the borough and nationwide. But that wasn’t always the case. When New York City-based NYU Langone Health acquired what was then known as Lutheran Medical Center in 2016,…
Erika Skula has been appointed president and CEO of Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth’s newly formed Mid-Florida Region. Ms. Skula will continue serving as president and CEO of AdventHealth Ocala (Fla.) during the transition, she wrote in a March 18 LinkedIn…
Virginia’s state health commissioner has approved certificate-of-public need applications for hospital projects for three health systems. Here are five things to know: 1. Richmond, Va.-based VCU Health, Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare and Marriottsville, Md.-based Bon Secours received the approvals March…