University of Utah Health received approval from the University of Utah Board of Trustees Oct. 13 to acquire approximately 14 acres of land where it plans to build a new Redwood Health Center. The land will be acquired from Larry…
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Hospital margins fell in August as financial pressures mounted and the share of hospitals operating at a loss is growing, according to Kaufman Hall’s “National Hospital Flash Report,” released Oct. 13. The report is based on August 2026 financial performance…
Kevin Snyder, former system vice president and chief marketing, communications and brand officer at Miami-based Nicklaus Children’s Health System, has left the role for a marketing position at Phoenix Children’s. Mr. Snyder was named vice president of marketing and communications…
Fairfax, Va.-based Inova Health System named Raj Chand, MD, president of Inova Loudoun Hospital in Leesburg, Va., after he served as interim president since Aug. 3. Dr. Chand previously served as president of Inova Fair Oaks (Va.) Hospital, a role…
Daniel McFarland was named COO of Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, the flagship hospital of Memphis, Tenn.-based Baptist Memorial Health Care. Mr. McFarland most recently served as assistant vice president of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, N.J., a role…
CVS Pharmacy has agreed to pay $315 million to resolve Justice Department allegations that it illegally filled opioid and other controlled substance prescriptions, according to an Oct. 13 news release. Here are five things to know:
The American Medical Association released a governance framework Oct. 13 for agentic AI that takes on clinical functions. The framework says an AI system’s clinical authority must be earned through evidence and maintained through ongoing performance. The AMA said an…
Recent research has indicated Americans are warming up to “Medicare for All” propositions ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The latest Axios/Ipsos American Health Index survey polled 1,122 adults in late September. It found that 43% of Americans would support…
Peta-Ann Anderson, DNP, RN, has started a new role as vice president and chief nursing officer of Miami-based Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Anderson shared the leadership move in an Oct. 12 LinkedIn post, saying she is continuing her career within…
Health plans rely on clinical data to improve quality, manage risk, coordinate care, and support analytics and AI. But that data arrives from multiple sources, in different formats, and through a variety of exchange methods.Choosing the right clinical data repository…
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