Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White Health posted an operating income of $1.5 billion (11.4% operating margin) through the first three quarters of fiscal 2025, up from $967 million (8.5% margin) during the same period last year, according to its May…
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The FDA released a new regulatory framework for COVID-19 vaccines that maintains the existing approval process for high-risk groups but sets more rigorous standards for healthy individuals under 65, moving away from the agency’s earlier one-size-fits-all approach. Drugmakers will now…
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Which health systems are best at providing healthcare with a human touch? Branding agency Monigle surveyed 27,269 household healthcare decision-makers who have received medical care in the past two years and have health insurance for the May 20 Humanizing Brand…
Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health has received a $20 million donation from Sarah and John Lechleiter and Deborah and Randall Tobias to create the Tobias-Lechleiter Institute for Clinical Innovation. IU Health will match the donation, bringing the investment in the institute…
A team of surgeons from New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System performed the first heart-liver-kidney transplant in the state of New York. The team performed the same triple-organ transplant in a second patient two months later, according to a…
Former President Joe Biden’s recent prostate cancer diagnosis is reigniting discussions about routine screenings for the disease, The Washington Post reported May 20. Mr. Biden, 82, announced May 18 that he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer…
In 2023, Utah hospitals participating in the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines’ Target: Stroke program scored the highest percentage of patients who received intravenous thrombolytics within one hour of arrival at the hospital, referred to as the “door-to-needle”…
Kettering (Ohio) Health is experiencing a systemwide technology outage that has prompted the health system to cancel elective inpatient and outpatient procedures across its facilities. Here are five things to know: Kettering Health has 14 medical centers and more than 120…
In this episode, BJ Schaknowski, CEO of symplr, joins Scott Becker to discuss how symplr is transforming healthcare through a unified, streamlined operations platform. They explore the current state of healthcare operations, the role of digital transformation, and how interoperability…