Tempus AI and the University of Southern California in Los Angeles have launched a collaboration to advance precision medicine using artificial intelligence. The partnership will integrate AI-driven tools across the University of Southern California’s health system, which serves more than…
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Andy Leveque has been appointed regional vice president of human resources at Dallas-based Medical City Healthcare. Mr. Leveque has spent the past eight years with HCA HealthONE in Denver, he wrote in an April 22 LinkedIn post. Both systems are…
Gainesville, Fla.-based UF Health has named Sean Tinney vice president of UF Health North in Jacksonville, Fla., effective May 4. Mr. Tinney brings more than 25 years of executive experience in healthcare, with a background in finance, operations and strategic…
Michael Han, MD, has been named chief medical officer of AI startup Ambience Healthcare. Dr. Han most recently served as vice president and chief medical information officer of Tacoma, Wash.-based MultiCare Health System. He previously worked in informatics leadership at…
A new AI-powered chatbot developed by researchers at the University of California San Diego could help patients make more informed decisions about when to seek medical care. The tool is designed to guide users through self-triage using established medical protocols…
Preventive care remains one of the most powerful parts of healthcare, yet it is also one of the most underused. Even where screenings, vaccinations, or wellness visits are available, many patients experience delays receiving them. The reasons are multiple and include logistical and…
Hospitals across the U.S. are struggling with rising emergency department (ED) demand, inpatient capacity constraints and longer lengths of stay. Leaders at University Health in San Antonio, Texas, say a predictive approach to patient flow helped them address those trends.…
Orange, Calif.-based Rady Children’s Health in Orange County has named Katie Amegin vice president of contracting and managed care, according to a post on her LinkedIn page. Ms. Amegin joins Rady from Rancho Mirage, Calif.-based Eisenhower Medical Center, where she…
Here are eight health systems that recently had their outlooks upgraded by Fitch Ratings or Moody’s Investors Service in 2026. Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Health systems were compiled from credit rating reports. Cook Children’s Medical Center’s outlook…
When the ACA enhanced subsidies expired at the end of 2025, more than 22 million Americans enrolled in ACA plans saw their insurance rates as much as double overnight.1 The implications of this seismic shift are now rippling into nearly…