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The United States ranked No. 18 overall in U.S. News & World Report‘s 2026 Best Countries rankings, but placed No. 33 in health among the 100 countries evaluated across categories including health, infrastructure, governance and economic development. The rankings use…

Health systems across the U.S. continue to navigate mounting financial pressures, shifting reimbursement models and growing administrative complexity — placing revenue cycle leadership at the center of operational success. Each week, Becker’s is highlighting five revenue cycle leaders to know,…

Americans are unlikely to see generic versions of semaglutide — the active ingredient in Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy — until at least the end of 2031, according to a May 13 NBC News report. Novo Nordisk first applied for…

Freeman Health System in Joplin, Mo., is rolling out its new Epic EHR Oct. 24. Epic will serve as a single, integrated platform for the health system’s four hospitals, behavioral health center Ozark Center and its primary, urgent and specialty…

CVS Health and Millcreek, Utah-based Western Governors University have launched an online pre-pharmacy degree program designed to help address pharmacist workforce shortages nationwide. The fully online “Associate of Science-Health Science, Pre-Pharmacy” degree program is designed to help CVS employees complete…

After omitting about 450 U.S. hospitals from its Spring 2026 safety grades, The Leapfrog Group rolled out “full transparency” badges for hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers that submit all sections of Leapfrog’s surveys.  For more than a decade, Leapfrog has…

Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health is partnering with Smith Entertainment Group to develop a sports medicine and performance center that will serve as the official healthcare hub for the Utah Jazz and Utah Mammoth. The Intermountain Health Sports Performance Center,…

Twenty-five hospitals achieved SEP-1 scores of 95 or above in the 12-month period ending in June 2025, according to new CMS data. The agency’s Timely and Effective Care dataset updated May 13 assesses hospitals’ performance on dozens of quality measures,…

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