Elevance Health has made six senior leadership appointments across its health benefits and Carelon businesses. 1. Aimée Dailey has been named president of government business, with responsibility for Medicare, Medicaid, federal government products, and group retiree plans. She previously served…
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Steven Finnegan has been named COO of New London (N.H.) Hospital, a member of Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Health, according to a March 27 LinkedIn post. Mr. Finnegan will begin his new role in late April. Prior to his new role,…
Ashland, Ky.-based UK King’s Daughters credit rating was upgraded to “A2” from “A3” by Moody’s. The upgrade reflects King’s Daughters’ accelerated and comprehensive integration with Lexington-based University of Kentucky, which Moody’s said has generated meaningful clinical and financial benefits for…
Colorectal cancer remains a formidable challenge in American healthcare, projected to claim over 55,000 lives in 20261. While early-stage detection boasts a survival rate exceeding 90 percent2, a significant barrier persists: nearly one-third of eligible adults remain unscreened3. Often, the…
Thomas Scott, president and CEO of CentraState Healthcare System in Freehold, N.J., will resign from his position to pursue other endeavors, according to a statement shared with Becker’s from Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health. Mr. Scott has led CentraState Healthcare System,…
Health savings accounts have become one of the more active areas of federal health policy over the past year, with GOP lawmakers pushing to expand eligibility and use the tax-advantaged accounts as a vehicle for broader consumer-driven healthcare reform. Four…
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare has named J. Michael Grooms senior vice president and controller, effective April 6, and principal accounting officer effective May 1, according to a March 30 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Mr. Grooms joins Tenet from…
Becker’s is proud to recognize the chief digital officers who are driving transformation in modern medicine. As technology reshapes how care is delivered, accessed and experienced, these executives are adopting new tools and fundamentally reimagining what healthcare can look like.…
About two-thirds of mental health and substance use disorder treatment facilities, also known as “mixed” facilities, accepted older patients through Medicare, compared to 44% of SUD treatment-only facilities, creating access challenges for those who rely on the program, according to a March brief from…
Dayton (Ohio) Children’s Hospital has named Robert Steele, MD, as president and CEO, effective July 1. Dr. Steele will succeed Debbie Feldman, who will retire June 30 after 14 years in the role, according to a March 31 hospital news…