HHS has proposed oversight of the 340B drug pricing program to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services as part of a broader reorganization. The move, initially referenced in a preliminary memo from White House officials in April, would place…
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As healthcare organizations continue to search for ways to strengthen employee well-being and retention, health systems like Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health and Binghamton, N.Y.-based United Health Services are actively investing in one hot topic in workforce management — childcare. Becker’s…
The White House updated its “Make America Healthy Again” report on childhood chronic disease after facing scrutiny from experts over the apparent use of artificial intelligence to generate citations, The Washington Post reported May 29. Of the 522 citations in…
A best practice advisory alert placed within patients’ electronic medical records led to a 450% increase in oncofertility care referrals at Philadelphia-based Fox Chase Cancer Center, according to a study released at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual meeting. …
Two years after receiving a $10 million gift to target healthcare’s biggest issues, Cleveland-based University Hospitals has received an additional $13.5 million to accelerate the project. In June 2023, University Hospitals launched the Veale Initiative for Healthcare Transformation to improve…
This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, features Salman Ali, CEO and Co-Founder of Kouper Health. He shares how Kouper is using generative AI to streamline care transitions, reduce readmissions, and improve follow-up rates—offering actionable…
The HHS Office of Inspector General published its semiannual report to Congress June 2, identifying $16.6 billion in actual and potential cost savings from October 2024 through March 2025. Five things to know:
President Donald Trump’s proposed fiscal 2026 budget slashes funding for the National Institutes of Health by $18 billion to $27.5 billion as part of a sweeping overhaul to realign federal healthcare spending. The NIH received $46.4 billion in program level…
Health system cybersecurity leaders told Becker’s they build strong teams by prioritizing diverse backgrounds and skill sets and spreading a security-first mindset across their organizations. Several health system cybersecurity officers were recently named to the C100 list, from executive community…
The 71st Fortune 500 ranks America’s largest companies by 2024 fiscal year revenue. Key healthcare takeaways from the most recent listing from Fortune, released June 2: 1. The list includes 12 companies specializing in medical facilities within its broader healthcare…