The healthcare AI era has given health systems too many experiments. Moving AI from pilot to practice has become a defining challenge for digital leaders in 2026, with most organizations still working to close the gap between promising local deployments…
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St. Louis-based Ascension is continuing to scale back its health insurance business, shedding ownership stakes in health plans and redirecting capital toward its core strength: care delivery. The latest move is Ascension’s agreement to sell its ownership stake in Arizona…
Researchers at Boston-based Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have tested a patient-facing conversational AI system with people scheduled for urgent primary care appointments, in what they say is the first prospective real-world study of its kind, according to a study…
A number of healthcare organizations have recently closed medical departments or ended services at facilities to shore up finances, focus on more in-demand services or address staffing shortages. Here are 66 department closures or services that are ending or have…
Hamilton, N.Y.-based Community Memorial Hospital named Frankie Hamilton, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer. Mr. Hamilton most recently served as vice president of nursing operations at Maimonides Medical Center in New York City, according to an Oct. 8 hospital news release…
In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President, Editor-in-Chief, Becker’s Healthcare, discusses health system restructuring, the shift toward strategic partnerships, and how leaders are rethinking what they should own, outsource, or build in-house.
This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 11th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Conference features Nari Gopala, Chief Digital Officer, Mayo Clinic, who discusses using AI and remote monitoring to separate meaningful clinical signals from noise, improve…
In this episode, Dr. Lee Kojanis of Premier Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in New Jersey joins the podcast to discuss the impact of private equity on oral and maxillofacial surgery practices and how changes in the practice environment are shaping…
In this episode, Terry McDonnell, DNP, RN, ACNP-BC, Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive at Duke University Health System and Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs at Duke University School of Nursing, joins the podcast to discuss the growing clinical…
Blood-based cancer screening is reaching the market fast: enabling a single draw, no scanner and a testing method that can travel to the patient. The organizations getting the most from it are building the operations to match, turning a positive…
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