Houston-based Texas Medical Center launched its third five-month accelerator program in partnership with Innovate UK, welcoming eight medical device startups to its Innovation Factory on Sept. 8. The cohort includes companies focused on behavioral health, maternal trauma and drug delivery,…
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Epic founder and CEO Judy Faulkner gives her employees the same message she delivers to her customers (and gave her kids): “Have fun and learn a lot.” At Epic’s booth at the annual HIMSS health IT conference, she instructs staff:…
Fisherville, Va.-based Augusta Medical Group has shared plans to consolidate three care locations. The medical group is part of Fisherville-based Augusta Health, a health system that comprises Augusta Health–Main Campus in Fisherville, along with several other care locations, according to…
Steve Davis, MD, president and CEO of Cincinnati Children’s, has seen many changes in healthcare over his 30-plus year career as a clinician and executive leader. While change has been constant, the challenges facing healthcare leaders today are familiar to…
St. Louis-based BJC Health System has appointed Robert Cannon president of its East Region (BJC HealthCare), effective Oct. 1, 2025, according to a Sept. 4 news release shared with Becker’s. Mr. Cannon will succeed Nick Barto, who is set to…
Forty health systems made Forbes’ list of the top employers for tech workers. The publication partnered with market research firm Statista to survey over 25,000 U.S. tech workers employed at organizations with at least 1,000 staffers. The respondents evaluated their…
Inflation-adjusted CEO pay in nonprofit hospitals climbed between 2012 and 2019, with higher compensation associated with larger size and profits, according to a new study from Houston-based Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. The study, published Aug. 12 in…
York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health has appointed Andrew Cochrane as vice president of the health system and president of WellSpan Chambersburg (Pa.) Hospital, effective Oct. 6. In his new role, Mr. Cochrane will oversee operations of the 274-bed hospital and hospital-based…
Mike Hulefeld, president and COO at New Orleans-based Ochsner Health will step down from the role at the end of 2025 after 27 years with the health system. Mr. Hulefeld first joined the system as an administrative fellow and has…
Christian Pizarro, MD, has joined New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System as chief of congenital heart surgery and director of pediatric cardiovascular surgery. Dr. Pizarro is an internationally renowned expert in neonatal cardiac surgery and pediatric heart transplantation. He…