Citing “strategic advances in technology,” Springfield, Mo.-based CoxHealth is eliminating 53 revenue cycle roles, a system spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s on June 17. The cuts affect about 0.38% of CoxHealth’s workforce, the spokesperson said in a statement shared with Becker’s.…
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Scott Kashman has been named CEO of Jacksonville, Fla.-based Ascension St. Vincent’s Health System, effective July 1, according to a June 18 LinkedIn post. In his new role, Mr. Kashman will oversee Ascension St. Vincent’s four hospitals, more than 90…
This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 23rd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Nicholas Grosso, President, The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics. He discusses the launch of MedVanta, the importance of…
In this episode, Michelle Stansbury, Associate Chief Innovation Officer and Vice President of IT Applications at Houston Methodist, joins the podcast to discuss the organization’s digital priorities for 2026 and the technologies shaping the future of healthcare delivery. She shares…
A novel EHR-based marker can identify transplant patients at high risk of organ rejection from medication nonadherence, researchers from New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System and Houston-based Texas Children’s found. The multicenter randomized controlled trial, published June 15 in…
IRhythm Holdings, the maker of the Zio cardiac monitoring patch, has identified a cybersecurity incident and launched an investigation with outside experts. IRhythm reported June 15 that it activated its incident response plans after detecting the breach, working with external…
Payers often work with employers, but they have to keep their own staff happy, too. Amid a climate of payers across the country cutting jobs, Centene recently confirmed it is offering buyouts to most employees as its ACA business contracts. Against that backdrop, employee…
The modern healthcare visit typically comprises a clinician facing a computer monitor and the patient waiting to be looked at. Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth is hoping to reverse this trend. The health system is rolling out smart technology across 13,000…
Douglas Kreis has been appointed CEO of Thunder Bay Community Health, a federally qualified health center in Hillman, Mich. Mr. Kreis will succeed current CEO Richard Bates, MD, who plans to retire in 2026, according to a health center news…
A federal judge has denied The Leapfrog Group’s attempt to reverse a ruling that found its hospital safety grades violated Florida consumer protection law, and separately put a $10.5 million fee dispute on hold, pending appeal. On June 17, U.S.…