Bill Gassen, President and CEO of Sanford Health, joins the podcast to discuss key trends and challenges shaping the healthcare landscape today. He shares his perspective on the promise of AI—particularly its use in clinical settings—and how ambient listening technology…
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Dave Griffin, 81, credits an integrated, value-based care system with helping him overcome several health hurdles over 50 years, including long-term diabetes and a recent intestinal blockage. In contrast, he recalled a period 20 years ago when he briefly moved…
This episode recorded live at the Becker’s Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Dr. Sandra Scott, CEO, One Brooklyn Health. Dr. Scott discusses her focus on improving the patient experience, embracing workforce innovation, and using empathy and technology to shape…
The FDA has approved Gilead Sciences’ lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable medication to prevent HIV, making it the first drug approved for adults and adolescents who are at risk. The FDA’s approval is based on data from a Phase 3 trial…
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights seven quick healthcare updates, including the growing role of nurses and PAs in primary care, the first fully robotic heart transplant in the U.S., and more.
Hospital-at-home programs gained significant traction during the COVID-19 era, spurred by CMS’ 2020 waiver program to ease hospital capacity. What began as an emergency measure has since evolved into a cornerstone of modern healthcare delivery. Initially launched as pilots, hospital-at-home…
A nephrology unit at Detroit-based Henry Ford Hospital has lowered Clostridioides difficile infections by 90% since 2023. Leaders at the hospital credit the progress to the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program, or CUSP, from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality,…
An Ohio judge has denied a former physician’s attempt to bring his defamation lawsuit against Columbus-based Mount Carmel Health System to a jury trial, effectively ending the case at the trial court level, The Columbus Dispatch reported June 16. William…
Medford, Ore.-based Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center has named Chris Pizzi as COO and CFO. Mr. Pizzi joins the 378-bed hospital from Renton, Wash.-based Providence, where he served as chief executive of Providence Oregon’s South Division, according to a June…
The University of Maryland Medical System, based in Baltimore, employs about 9,300 nurses. Amid a growing nurse shortage in the state, the health system is rethinking how it trains the next generation of nurses, according to Peggy Norton-Rosko, DNP, RN,…