More women have been elevated into the hospital and health system CFO role recently through robust leadership pipelines, targeted sponsorship initiatives, and the growth of employee resource groups designed to support advancement. Female CFOs bring exceptional financial acumen and strategic…
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This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features Sandeep Rustagi, Chief Data Analytics Officer at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. He discusses practical AI use cases, strong governance frameworks,…
More than 2 in 5 primary care physicians in the U.S. are experiencing burnout, according to survey results published Nov. 20 by the Commonwealth Fund. The 2025 Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey of Primary Care Physicians drew responses from…
Many bedside nurses say virtual nursing programs have not eased their workload, though a slight majority have seen benefits to patient care when working alongside virtual nurses, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School…
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission has outlined payment update recommendations for 2027. Four things to know: 1. For 2027, the chair’s draft recommendation calls for Congress to update 2026 Medicare base payment rates for general acute care hospitals by the…
Cost Plus Drugs co-founder Mark Cuban and Humana CEO Jim Rechtin hinted at their companies are working together, Forbes reported Dec. 4. “We’re talking to CenterWell,” Mr. Cuban said during the Forbes Healthcare Summit. “I would say we are treating…
Patients implanted with brain chips from Elon Musk’s Neuralink have begun to control robots’ arms with their thoughts, the company said. “Participants in our clinical trials have extended digital computer control to physical devices such as assistive robotic arms,” Neuralink…
As an academic health system with rural ties while also serving the Denver metro area, Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth is focused on sustaining access and strengthening system reach through strategic partnerships and rural investments. Partnering to sustain rural access “We’re continuing…
Wright Lassiter III, president and CEO of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health, will receive the Health-System Leadership Award from the Association of Black Health-System Pharmacists at the organization’s annual luncheon on Dec. 9. Mr. Lassiter is being recognized for his commitment to…
Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke’s University Health Network has partnered with Microsoft to boost cybersecurity across its 13-hospital and 67-practice footprint. The health system rationalized its security tool portfolio and increased its data visibility after adding new solutions from the tech…