Several of the nation’s largest health systems will see leadership transitions in 2026, as longtime CEOs retire or step down and successors step into key roles. Here are eight leadership changes to know: 1. Eduardo Conrado, president of St. Louis-based…
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York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health is scaling an AI operating system across its nine hospitals and over 250 care locations. The platform from Aidoc expands upon the health system’s successful adoption of the startup’s radiology AI. In the past year, Aidoc…
Charles Sorenson, MD, president and CEO emeritus of Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health and founding director of the Intermountain Health Leadership Institute, will retire at the end of 2025. Dr. Sorenson’s retirement follows more than 50 years in medicine, including…
CMS launched an interoperability pledge program in July to spur information-sharing efforts. But how does it differ from TEFCA, aka the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement? Steven Posnack, principal deputy assistant secretary for technology policy at HHS, addressed that…
Registered nurses at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula in Monterey, Calif., have filed for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board. The nurses are seeking to join the California Nurses Association, according to a Dec. 15 media…
AtlantiCare is nearly two years into its six-year Vision 2030 strategy, a systemwide roadmap built around multiple transformation pillars spanning clinical care, operations and infrastructure. One major component of that strategy, part of the health system’s “Accelerating Transformation” pillar, is…
Nearly 8 in 10 acute care nurses say they lose time each week to unproductive charting, and those facing the heaviest documentation burdens are significantly more likely to experience burnout and consider leaving their jobs, according to a Dec. 16…
Moody’s upgraded the credit ratings of Flint, Mich.-based Hurley Medical Center and Toledo, Ohio-based ProMedica Health System on Dec. 16. Hurley Medical Center Hurley’s rating was upgraded to “Baa3” from “Ba1.” The upgrade is driven by the health system’s strengthened…
Los Angeles-based Keck Medicine of USC has named Stephen Miller chief of operations at its Norris Cancer Hospital in Los Angeles. In his new role, Mr. Miller will help guide Keck Medicine’s operations toward a more unified structure for cancer…
Two health systems have transitioned their enterprise resource planning applications to the Oracle cloud. Kalispell, Mont.-based Billings Clinic-Logan Health standardized finance, human resources, supply chain and customer service with Oracle Fusion. The platform streamlined a “patchwork of legacy systems,” reducing…