Lydia Hendrix, DNP, BSN, RN, has been named regional COO for Leesburg-based UF Health Central Florida. Dr. Hendrix previously served in a leadership role at UF Health Leesburg Hospital and has helped advance operations, quality, safety and team member engagement…
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Some of the highest-paying physician specialties are also facing the most severe projected shortages. Becker’s gathered data from Medscape’s “Physician Compensation Report 2026,” the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Health Resources and Services Administration’s National Center for Health Workforce…
At a Pennsylvania hospital, anesthesia services were struggling to keep pace with demand. Today, prime-time operating room utilization is up 15 points, driven not by more resources, but by a smarter, data-informed approach to staffing and coordination. With nearly 40…
The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations is helping fast-track three Ebola Bundibugyo vaccines candidates. “With Bundibugyo virus spreading rapidly and no licensed vaccines, every day counts in the race against this deadly disease,” Richard Hatchett, MD, CEO of CEPI, said…
Anthropic’s valuation hit $965 billion in May after raising $65 billion in Series H funding, and now the AI company is making plans to go public. Five things to know: 1. Anthropic submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1…
Mercy Ministries of Laredo (Texas), part of Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy, has named Evelin Manzanares president. Ms. Manzanares succeeds Libbie Casso, who recently retired after 25 years of service, according to a June 1 Mercy news release. She joins Mercy Ministries…
New York City-based Montefiore Health System recorded an operating loss of $104.9 million (-4.5% operating margin) during the first quarter of 2026, compared to an operating loss of $20.8 million (-1% margin) during the same period last year, according to…
Daniel Lee has been named CEO of Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in Commerce Township, Mich., part of the Detroit Medical Center and Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, effective May 31. Mr. Lee had served as interim CEO since February and most recently was…
Clinical workforce shortages affect every specialty in every geographic location in the U.S, but in rural-care settings, the problem is particularly acute. As a recent Commonwealth Fund report noted, 43 million people who live in rural areas face primary-care clinician…
As cancer screening continues to evolve, health systems are navigating a rapidly expanding toolkit of diagnostics from established stool-based tests to blood-based multi-cancer early detection (MCED) technologies. Deploying these tools effectively requires infrastructure, cross-specialty collaboration and a plan for what…