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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…
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CIOs ensure technology is both beneficial for clinical workflows and implemented appropriately. Below is a list of hospitals and health systems searching for IT executive talent: Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Job listings were compiled from job-seeker websites.
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How Cone Health transformed OR access and efficiency using AI: A Q&A with Dr. Matthew Tsuei
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Matthew Tsuei, MD, FACS, is a general surgeon and president of Central Carolina Surgery in Greensboro, North Carolina. As a former chair of Cone Health’s surgical governance committee, Dr. Tsuei played a leading role in driving changes to operating room…
St. Louis-based Ascension is reportedly in talks to acquire ambulatory surgery center company AmSurg for about $3.9 billion, according to Bloomberg. AmSurg split from Envision Healthcare when the company emerged from bankruptcy in 2023. It is now backed by Pacific…
Rosenda “Rosey” M. Barrera, MSN, RN, was appointed interim CEO of Prime Healthcare’s Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, Ill., in addition to her role as chief nursing officer, according to a message to staff. The message, dated April 28, was…