Up to 43% of telemetry use in non-ICU units may lack a clear clinical indication. Yet many health systems still lack an enterprise view of how monitoring is being used, whether orders and device activity align, how long telemetry continues,…
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UnitedHealth Group reported $4.1 billion in profit for the third quarter of 2026, up 75% year over year, according to an Oct. 13 release. UnitedHealth raised its full-year outlook to at least $19.50 per share, with adjusted earnings of at…
Medication safety programs focus on the five rights, barcode scanning and double checks. Storage design gets far less attention. An analysis of Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) reporting data found selection errors in 28 percent of relevant events involving…
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Most health systems still plan around instinct. Atlantic Health System spent nearly a decade replacing it with evidence. For close to nine years, Atlantic Health System has put demand forecasting at the center of strategic planning. In this fireside chat,…
Nov 16, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST
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- Don Dykstra, Vice President of Strategy and Business Planning, Atlantic Health
- Stephanie Hazel, Director, Service Delivery & Insights, Vizient
Orlando (Fla.) Health is in the final stages of its demolition plan at its shuttered Rockledge (Fla.) Hospital, a spokesperson for Orlando Health said in an Oct. 13 statement shared with Becker’s. “The city [of Rockledge] and community will determine…
Amy Mansue plans to retire at the end of 2026 as CEO of Mullica Hill, N.J.-based Inspira Health. President and COO Warren Moore has been appointed the next president and CEO, effective in January 2027, according to an Oct. 13…
Cody Barnhart was named CEO of CommonSpirit – St. Luke’s Hospital – Brazosport in Lake Jackson, Texas, in October, according to his LinkedIn profile. Mr. Barnhart most recently served as CEO of an Oro Valley, Ariz., hospital within Franklin, Tenn.-based…
Brock Aberle has been appointed COO of HCA Florida University Hospital in Davie. In his new role, Mr. Aberle will work alongside the hospital’s leadership team to strengthen operations and enhance the patient experience, according to an Oct. 12 LinkedIn…
Ken Grubbs, DNP, RN, has been named COO of the Joint Commission, making him the first nurse to hold the role in the organization’s 75-year history. The Joint Commission announced the leadership appointment Oct. 13. Effective Jan. 1, 2027, Dr.…
Humana has agreed to form a new joint venture with investment management firm BlackRock to own and operate nearly 150 CenterWell Senior Primary Care clinics, replacing CenterWell’s existing joint ventures with private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe. Funds…