Using precision digital engagement to educate, support patients prior to care, sets the stage for optimal TEAM performance For a variety of reasons, people with Medicare undergoing surgery may not be well-prepared for their procedure or care for themselves properly…
An alleged kickback scheme that a California health system settled for $31.5 million involved steering physicians to use its Epic EHR. Here are nine things to know: 1. Fresno, Calif.-based Community Health System and affiliate Physician Network Advantage agreed to…
Cedars-Sinai has established the Thomas M. Priselac Center for Innovation in Performance Improvement in honor of the organization’s former president and CEO. The Los Angeles-based institution said in a May 21 news release that it also has created the Thomas…
Taylor Regional Hospital in Hawkinsville, Ga., was unable to pay their employees in early May after a clerical error was made at the USDA’s office, according to Jonathon Green, CEO of Taylor Health Care Group. The issue stemmed from a…
New data show the U.S. job market for scientific research and development roles has narrowed significantly this year amid federal funding cuts and mass layoffs at health agencies, Bloomberg reported May 22. Four things to know: 1. Job postings for…
Arlington-based Texas Health Resources reported an $409 million operating income (6.2% margin) in 2024, up from $326 million (5.2% margin) in 2023, according to financial documents published May 21. Three things to know: 1. Revenue increased 6.2% year over year…
Pat Samples, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer at Estes Park (Colo.) Health, is retiring after five years in the role. Ms. Samples joined the system in April 2020 and led Estes Park through the COVID-19 pandemic and a local wildfire,…
Within the next 12 months, 61% of more than 12,000 nurses surveyed by AMN Healthcare said they plan to leave their current employer, switch departments, retire, return to school, or work part-time, per diem or in a virtual role. High…
From advancing biomedical research to supporting the construction of a pediatric campus, here are how five health systems are spending donations, as reported by Becker’s since May 6: 1. Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health received a $20 million donation from Sarah…
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health reported a $297 million operating income (6.5% margin) in the first quarter, up from a $134 million gain (3.2% margin) in the first quarter of 2024, according to financial documents published May 21. Four things…
