Jeff Sandene, executive vice president and CFO of Charleston, W.Va.-based Vandalia Health, has been promoted to president and CEO of the system, effective July 2026. Mr. Sandene, who will succeed Dave Ramsey when he retires in July, served as CFO…
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Mary Washington Healthcare and the University of Mary Washington — both based in Fredericksburg, Va. — plan to partner to develop a new medical school. Five things to know: 1. Mary Washington Healthcare and UMW are in early stages of…
Inova Health System taps AI to optimize revenue integrity and reduce clinical burden — 4 takeaways
Health systems across the U.S. are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to streamline mid-revenue cycle processes, reduce clinician burden and improve reimbursement accuracy. During a featured session at Becker’s 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Conference, leaders…
UCSF Health is renaming two San Francisco hospitals it acquired in 2024 from Dignity Health. UCSF Health St. Francis Hospital will be renamed UCSF Health Hyde Hospital, and UCSF Health St. Mary’s Hospital will be renamed UCSF Health Stanyan Hospital,…
Chris Bergman, vice president and CFO of Dayton (Ohio) Children’s, will retire, effective Feb. 28. Greg Dillard, executive director of finance for Dayton Children’s, will succeed Mr. Bergman on March 1, according to an Oct. 16 news release shared with…
Already-strained emergency departments are not only projected to experience more volume in the near future, but also more clinical cases requiring immediate attention, according to a Vizient Sg2 report published Oct. 15. Vizient, which works with hundreds of U.S. hospitals…
Aspirus Health will transition the surgical services program at Aspirus Iron River Hospital in Michigan to a day-only schedule, effective Oct. 26, the health system confirmed in a statement shared with Becker’s. The Wausau, Wis.-based health system said the change…