Aryn Hunter, RN, BSN, has been appointed the first chief administrative officer for Springfield, Ill.-based HSHS St. John’s Children’s Hospital, effective July 19. The hospital is part of Hospital Sisters Health System, a Springfield-based Catholic health ministry with operations in…
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As health systems advance AI, expand digital capabilities and rethink care delivery models, a critical question remains: Are leaders prepared to operate differently? That question led Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic to overhaul its leadership competency model, a multiyear effort that…
This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 23rd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Kevin Bozic, Professor and Chair, Surgery and Perioperative Care Department, Dell Medical School at UT Austin. He…
In this episode, Maria Sexton, MBA, CISSP, CRISC, CDPSE, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at University Health System, joins the podcast to discuss the growing need to expand patient access and deliver more seamless healthcare experiences. She shares…
In this episode, Karla Mills, Vice President of Product Innovation, Surescripts, discusses how health plans can use medication data as an early signal to identify risk, prioritize new members, and improve care management. She shares practical strategies for preparing ahead…
A federal judge in New York issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Justice Department from accessing the private health records of minors who received gender-affirming care at New York City healthcare institutions, including NYU Langone and Mount Sinai Health…
Encore Medical Center in Bryant, Ark., will join Little Rock-based University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Health after the University of Arkansas board of trustees approved the system’s plan to lease and operate the facility. Encore Medical Center, a 53-licensed-bed,…
Optum is speaking with multiple large New York health systems to sell some specialties in the state, the company confirmed to Becker’s June 24. The UnitedHealth Group subsidiary is considering the sale of certain specialties, including orthopedics, general surgery and…
In this episode, Jeff Ellman and Michael Krasman of UrbanBound discuss how technology, AI, and smarter relocation strategies are helping healthcare systems attract top talent, reduce costs, and improve the employee experience. They also share insights on innovation, workforce challenges,…
Ogdensburg, N.Y.-based North Star Health Alliance shared plans June 24 to close its North Country Orthopaedic Ambulatory Surgery Center and its North Country Orthopaedic Group, both in Watertown, N.Y., in the next 30 to 90 days. The closures are part…