While healthcare AI proliferated in 2025, health systems decided to dial back on the technology for some uses. The strategy foreshadows the approach that healthcare organizations will take in the new year and beyond, as AI applications will have to…
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EHRs continued to be one of the largest financial investments for health systems in 2025, as several major organizations switched to new platforms over the past year. Here are the 10 most expensive EHR projects that were completed, started or…
Bayou City ER & Hospital in Humble, Texas, is set to open Jan. 9, according to a Dec. 29 LinkedIn post from Laura Rodriguez, RN, the hospital’s chief administrative officer and chief nursing officer. The micro-hospital will provide 24/7 emergency,…
Apple continues aggressively hiring for jobs focused on enhancing the health features of its devices. Here are six healthcare-related jobs for which Apple is hiring for in December:
In this episode, Clay Ashdown, CFO at Intermountain Health, joins the podcast to discuss navigating financial leadership during times of uncertainty. He shares how AI and emerging technologies are helping streamline processes—particularly within the revenue cycle—and reflects on how the…
Abby Jackson has been appointed vice president and chief compliance officer of Children’s Mercy Kansas City in Missouri. “Abby’s deep expertise in compliance and privacy, coupled with her leadership in complex healthcare environments, strengthens our commitment to provide exceptional care…
Paul Peterson has been named COO of DeTar Healthcare System in Victoria, Texas, according to a Dec. 30 LinkedIn post from the system. Prior to his new role, Mr. Peterson served as assistant CEO for Lake Granbury (Texas) Medical Center.…
Specialty medications, which can cost between $10,000 and upward of $5 million, now account for 52% of U.S. pharmaceutical sales, according to a Dec. 30 report from the Healthcare Distribution Alliance, which represents pharmaceutical distributors. These therapies pose significant logistics…
Hospitals in Louisiana, Minnesota, North Dakota, Nebraska and South Dakota have the highest nurse communication scores, while hospitals in the District of Columbia have the lowest, CMS data shows.
The past 12 months recorded several medical breakthroughs, including first-time gene therapy outcomes, notable FDA approvals and virtual healthcare delivery, ABC News reported Dec. 30. Here are seven medical breakthroughs in 2025, according to ABC News: 1. In a world…