Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center has named Susan Stein associate vice president and overall revenue cycle leader, according to a March 16 LinkedIn post from Rudish Health. Ms. Stein previously served as vice president of revenue cycle informatics and support…
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Minot, N.D.-based Trinity Health will not return clinical or administrative services to its St. Joseph’s Hospital following a Jan. 3 mechanical incident at the facility, President and CEO John Kutch said in a message shared with Becker’s. The health system…
Process improvement is often described in operational terms: streamline workflows, manage variation, eliminate waste, optimize revenue, and drive greater value to our customer. In healthcare, we frequently frame it as a means to strengthen quality and safety. While all of…
At 35, Meeta Gandhi is among the youngest hospital COOs in the region, overseeing operations and shaping workplace culture at Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital on Florida’s East Coast. She says leadership starts with being human — a mindset she has…
Health care boards should be prepared to address challenging situations in which the continuing reputation of the board, or of the company, requires the immediate separation of a director. “Reputation” is generally recognized as an intangible asset of a company,…
For hospital executives, quality and financial performance are inseparable. Readmissions affect reimbursement. Adverse events increase avoidable spend. Communication breakdowns extend length of stay. Burnout drives turnover and destabilizes units. Many of these pressures share a common, underexamined root cause: inconsistent…
Three health systems have recently been using Google AI for tasks such as streamlining previsit histories and identifying reasons for disease outbreaks. Boston-based Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, for instance, is testing Google’s Articulate Medical Intelligence Explorer, aka AMIE, a…
Detroit-based Henry Ford Health recorded an operating income of $133.8 million (1% operating margin) in 2025, down from $294.2 million (3.1% margin) in 2024, according to its March 18 financial report. Eight things to know: 1. In October 2024, Henry…
Marshall Health Network, based in Huntington, W.Va., is partnering with healthcare AI company Notable to expand online scheduling and patient registration for primary care services. The health system said the new tools allow patients to schedule select appointments online and…
Atlanta-based Grady Health System president and CEO John Haupert has shared plans to retire at the end of 2026 as the health system moves forward with a $1 billion medical campus. Anthony Saul, Grady’s COO, will assume the role of…