Phoenix-based Banner Health has cut the number of clicks a nurse needs to document a routine physical exam from more than 100 to fewer than 10 — without buying new technology. The change, going live across the system this month,…
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The Illinois Department of Public Health will not extend a provisional license for shuttered Chicago-based Weiss Memorial Hospital, a spokesperson for the department said in a Sept. 9 statement shared with Becker’s. “Despite having over a year to make improvements…
Marshall, Mo.-based John Fitzgibbon Memorial Hospital has transitioned to new ownership and management following approval of the transaction by a U.S. bankruptcy court. Chesterfield, Mo.-based American Medical Administrators confirmed Sept. 9 that it has begun managing Fitzgibbon Hospital and related…
Somewhere tonight, in an operating room, an ICU or a step-down unit, someone is going to look at a patient and feel that something is not right. Maybe they cannot explain it yet. Maybe the numbers have not caught up…
What to Know The disconnect between compensation and production is widening and reshaping the provider workforce. Across adult, academic, and pediatric specialties, compensation continues to rise faster than WRVUs and collections. In ECG’s 2026 ECG Physician and APP Compensation Survey, adult…
Hastings, Neb.-based Mary Lanning Healthcare named Rebecca Bleich, BSN, RN-P, chief clinical officer, effective Oct. 5. As CCO, Ms. Bleich’s scope will include all areas of nursing, clinical operations, non-physician staff, respiratory therapy, physical, occupational and speech therapy, pharmacy, laboratory…
Healthcare’s interoperability problem has never really been about whether data exists. It’s about whether the right application can reach it, act on it, and hand off the result without a human stitching the pieces together by hand. That is the…
In this episode, Anthony Andre, PhD, CPE, Director, Interface Analysis Associates LLC, discusses how human factors can improve the safety, usability and adoption of healthcare products and systems. He explores the role of AI as a tool for clinicians, designing…
In this episode, Austin Willuweit, CFO, Monument Health, discusses managing rising Medicare payer mix, tightening margins and disciplined capital allocation while continuing to grow and expand services in rural healthcare. He also shares lessons from integrating Rapid City Medical Center…
In this episode, Austin Willuweit, CFO, Monument Health, discusses managing rising Medicare payer mix, tightening margins and disciplined capital allocation while continuing to grow and expand services in rural healthcare. He also shares lessons from integrating Rapid City Medical Center…