Hospital affiliations with primary care providers are up about 17% in the last four years and are seeing mixed results, a recent Medscape report found. The “Realities of Primary Care Affiliations Report 2026,” published Feb. 6, surveyed 1,363 physicians across…
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Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine is partnering with London-based Founders Factory to launch an accelerator to help U.K. and European AI startups enter the U.S. healthcare market. The four-month program will support ventures focused on healthcare technologies and offer access to Northwestern’s…
Fifteen companies in the medical equipment and services industry secured spots on Forbes’ 11th annual list of America’s best large employers, released Feb. 10. To compile the ranking, Forbes teamed up with market research firm Statista to survey more than…
Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hoag Health received $30 million to support its workforce housing initiative. Hoag’s Sun Family Campus in Irvine, Calif., will provide affordable housing to Hoag staff, according to a Feb. 9 system news release. The initiative will provide…
Maine Hospital Association president Steven Michaud has shared plans to retire after four decades with the association. Jeffrey Austin will succeed him March 1, according to a news release. Mr. Austin currently serves as MHA’s vice president of government affairs…
Ask a Revenue Cycle Leader is a new series featuring insights from health system and hospital revenue cycle executives nationwide. Becker’s poses questions on the most pressing issues in healthcare finance — from payer relations and automation to workforce and…
NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue has been awarded $100,000 to develop and implement a program focused on emergency preparedness. The funding, provided by the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque through a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, will support…
The board of trustees for Novant Health, a Winston-Salem, N.C.-based system with 19 hospitals, has approved construction plans expected to cost upward of $1 billion to meet patient demand in Southeast North Carolina. The project includes a heart and vascular…
Four Democratic-led states have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over plans to cut $602 million in CDC funding, following a directive from the Office of Management and Budget ordering the agency to rescind the grants. California, Colorado, Illinois…
While the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program stands to be “a historic government investment,” Chartis said the initiative is likely to treat the symptoms, rather than cure the root ills, of rural hospitals. Chartis has been tracking data on…