Montgomery, Ala.-based Jackson Hospital has filed to exit bankruptcy and signed a four-year deal with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, John Quinlivan, CEO of Jackson Hospital, said during an Aug. 17 news conference. The BCBS agreement will become active…
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After years of high length-of-stay averages, hospitals are reporting significant length-of-stay reductions. Length of stay is a key performance indicator used by hospitals to measure how long a single patient’s admission lasts. Calculated from the day of admission to the…
Natalie Pageler, MD, has been appointed senior vice president and CIO of Seattle Children’s. In the role, Dr. Pageler will oversee digital strategy and IT operations across the pediatric health system, according to an Aug. 17 news release. She joins…
Employer groups have stopped treating retrospective reports as good enough. They want analytics that help control costs, improve outcomes and guide decisions. Highmark is responding by turning employer reporting into a more proactive, strategic tool. With a unified data platform,…
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Minneapolis-based Allina Health is investing in what it sees as the future of care, across hospital, outpatient and virtual settings. That includes the $1 billion Richard M. Schulze Surgical and Critical Care Center at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, which…
Nonprofit hospital financial performance softened modestly in fiscal 2025 with the median earnings before interest, depreciation and amortization (EBIDA) margin declining to 5.9% from 6.2% in fiscal 2024, according to a Moody’s Ratings report released Aug. 13. “Revenue growth continued…
Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill (N.J.) opened its expanded maternity unit Aug. 17 as part of the hospital’s $257 million expansion and renovation project. The hospital is part of Mullica Hill-based Inspira Health. The maternity unit expansion comes at a…
As AI reshapes industries worldwide, these technologies are moving rapidly from experimentation into everyday practice. For health systems, the question is no longer whether to adopt AI, but how to do so in ways that deliver meaningful value while preserving…
Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger Health is warning of a potential measles exposure at Geisinger Medical Center after a visitor suspected of having the disease passed through several areas of the hospital. The possible exposure occurred between 1 p.m. Aug. 12 and…
Detroit-based Henry Ford Health is leaning on unified data systems, clinician engagement and deeper supplier partnerships to strengthen supply chain reliability while finding new ways to cut costs. For Candice Pytlik, chief supply chain officer at Henry Ford Health, that…