Michael Browning, senior executive vice president and CFO of Chicago-based CommonSpirit, said during the system’s fiscal year 2026 investor call Oct. 2 that the system has “captured $200 million in financial value from artificial intelligence.” Mr. Browning said the system…
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Health system technology leaders are heading into 2027 focused less on adding more technology and more on proving it can meaningfully change how healthcare works. Three health system IT leaders who spoke with Becker’s described different priorities for 2027, but…
Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health saw $281 million in operating income (1.1% margin) in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, up from a $12.2 million operating loss (0% margin) posted in fiscal 2025, according to its most recent financial report.…
So far in 2026, Florida health officials have recorded 497 dengue cases, including 245 acquired internationally and 252 locally. With 252 locally acquired cases, Florida — which often reports a high number of these mosquito-borne infection cases every year —…
President Donald Trump has formed the Super Intelligence Force, a new federal body that will coordinate the government’s strategy for AI, which the administration now refers to as “super Intelligence.” President Trump announced the group Oct. 4 in a post…
The FDA has approved pirtobrutinib (Jaypirca, Eli Lilly) for adults with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma with no known 17p deletion. The Oct. 2 approval was based on BRUIN CLL-313, a trial involving 282 patients randomized…
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Vizient has unveiled three solutions designed to help health systems address performance gaps across the supply chain lifecycle. The tools target fragmented spend, pricing discrepancies and disconnected cost, utilization and outcomes data, according to a Sept. 22 news release. The…
HHS’ Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response awarded grants to four health organizations to pilot innovative models as part of its new Trauma Care Readiness and Coordination Program. The grant will provide $500,000 to each organization to develop and test…
Vizient has recognized suppliers for service, partnership and performance supporting its healthcare provider clients. Here are the suppliers recognized across Vizient’s 2026 Supplier Partner of the Year, Supplier of the Year, Excellence and Program Excellence awards, according to a Sept.…