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Paramus, N.J.-based Bergen New Bridge Medical Center will implement Epic, with a launch date scheduled for early 2027. The transition is expected to support care across the hospital’s acute, behavioral health, long-term care and ambulatory settings. Two Bergen New Bridge…

Jamie Phillips has been appointed president of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tenn., effective Jan. 1. Ms. Phillips currently serves as president and system COO of Seattle Children’s Hospital, according to a Sept. 9 news release…

Just as the EHR space exploded in the aughts, we are now seeing a frenzy of artificial intelligence activity. AI is poised to address longstanding industry challenges, but it also presents tough decisions for healthcare executives managing risks, resources and…

Lee Health in Fort Myers, Fla., has named Alfred Gitu, MD, as chief academic officer. Dr. Gitu will oversee the health system’s education, research and training programs, according to a Sept. 9 press release. He will also lead efforts to…

In this episode, Jan Grigsby, CFO at AnMed, reflects on his first months in the role and the importance of listening, culture, and community-focused leadership. He also discusses key healthcare finance trends, growth opportunities in South Carolina, and how AnMed…

Nearly 8 in 10 U.S. adults in a recent Harvard/SSRS poll said parents should be required to have children vaccinated against preventable diseases like measles, mumps and rubella to attend school — including most Democrats and Republicans. And about 7…

The Make America Healthy Again Commission, a newly created advisory body under HHS, published a report on chronic disease and children’s health Sept. 9.  The commission’s “Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy” covers a slew of topics, including environmental chemicals,…

A study found that GLP-1 drugs are associated with a lower risk of fractures, including hip and osteoporotic fractures.  The research, led by scientists from China and published in Acta Diabetologica, analyzed more than 490,000 adverse event reports from the…

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