Palmdale (Calif.) Regional Medical Center has named Joe Nocie CFO, according to a post on its LinkedIn page. Mr. Nocie previously served as CFO of Kankakee, Ill.-based St. Mary Hospital, according to the post. His past experience also includes serving…
The Latest
From partnering with more health systems to launching new healthcare features, here are five of Google’s healthcare moves reported by Becker’s since March:
GLP-1 medications such as Wegovy, Mounjaro and Ozempic helped drive a 9% year-over-year increase in U.S. prescription dispensing revenue, which reached $683 billion in 2024. A separate report found that among nonspecialty medications, there was a 6.3% increase in net…
Margaret Bollmeier was appointed president of the UNC Health Foundation and chief philanthropy officer for Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health and the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. Ms. Bollmeier will join UNC Health in September after leading the…
As AI continues to emerge as a strategic focus for health systems, CIOs say AI capabilities embedded in EHRs are showing promise — but still have a long way to go. A growing number of CIOs are helping guide their…
Cyndee McGuire, president and CEO of Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough, N.H., plans to retire in early 2026. Ms. McGuire has worked in healthcare for nearly 50 years and has served as CEO since 2014, according to a June 19…
Birmingham, Ala.-based Encompass Health has plans to build a freestanding, inpatient rehabilitation hospital in North Las Vegas, Nev. The 50-bed facility would provide services for patients recovering from illness and injuries such as brain and spinal cord injuries, amputations, strokes,…
Health system marketing teams continue to turn to generative AI to direct content and strategy. Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth, for instance, is using the technology to enhance its virtual assistant with more natural, conversational language; generate images for storyboards for marketing…
Leaders with strong emotional intelligence are better positioned to engage and retain Generation Z employees, according to a June 16 article from Korn Ferry. Gen Z — which includes recent college graduates and professionals up to age 28 — brings…
Mass General for Children has rebranded as Mass General Brigham for Children. The move reflects the collaborative approach taken by the pediatric arm of the Somerville, Mass.-based health system. “The transition to Mass General Brigham for Children strengthens our identity,…