Hughston Clinic to Leverage Commure’s Robust Platform to Automate Workflows Across the Full Care Continuum MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., November 20, 2025 – Commure, a leading healthcare technology company, today announced a partnership with Hughston Clinic, one of the nation’s largest…
Saginaw-based Central Michigan University’s College of Medicine has received two $40 million donations, one from Midland-based MyMichigan Health and another from Saginaw-based Covenant HealthCare, totaling $80 million. The donations are the largest in the university’s history and will support a…
Hospitals and health systems continue to see rising labor costs; up 5% in October 2025 compared to a year ago. Despite this, improvements in productivity and patient experience have remained stagnant or declined in recent years. These trends are especially…
CMS has released updated telehealth guidance following the end of the 43-day government shutdown. Here are four things to know from the November FAQ: 1. CMS will retroactively pay for telehealth claims for services rendered amid the fiscal standoff. 2.…
When it comes to ambulatory pharmacy strategies, hospital and health system leaders see multiple challenges that affect their ability to thrive. With considerable uncertainty around government policies and 340B programs, it’s hard to know what direction to go in. At…
Christopher Dougherty, who had been on a leave of absence as president and CEO of Brattleboro (Vt.) Memorial Hospital, will not return to the role. “After thoughtful discussion, we mutually agreed that given the circumstances, it would be best to…
Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine’s marketing department is emphasizing its strong brand while “not resting on our laurels,” its new leader told Becker’s. The 11-hospital system and academic medical center already has long waitlists for its high-acuity specialties, including oncology, neuro…
On average, oncology accounts for about 70% of hospital drug expenditures, according to IQVIA data covering the U.S. and 11 other countries. Countries approach drug spending in several different ways, clinical research firm IQVIA said in an Oct. 21 report.…
List prices for 10 of the nation’s most expensive drugs will drop to their CMS-negotiated price Jan. 1. House lawmakers introduced a bill Nov. 20 to expand these annual negotiations to 50 medications. Under current law, CMS can negotiate with…
Aesculap Implant Systems, an orthopedic and spine device maker, agreed to pay $38.5 million in order to resolve False Claims Act allegations. The agreement resolves allegations that between July 2010 and June 2023, the company sold Vega-brand prosthetic implants for…
