Greenville, S.C.-based Prisma Health has agreed to acquire 36 urgent care centers in South Carolina from Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health, expanding Prisma’s outpatient footprint across the state. The locations, formerly operating as Doctor’s Care, are expected to transition to Prisma…
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UC San Diego Health has become the first in the country to offer radiation therapy for the treatment of skin cancer through a wearable device. The device — called CivaDerm — operates like a bandage and delivers a prescribed radiation…
Sepsis asks emergency departments to do two things at once: find the high-risk patients quickly, and avoid dedicating treatment and resources to the patients who don’t need them. Every unnecessary workup occupies a bed, a nurse and a budget line…
Oct 27, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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Presenters:
- Chadd Kraus, DO, DrPH, CPE, FACEP, Emergency Physician and Vice Chair, Research, Department of Emergency and Hospital Medicine, Lehigh Valley Health Network
- Nancy Jacobson, MD, Associate Professor; System Director, Quality, Safety, and Experience; Medical Director, Emergency Medicine; Patient Safety and Quality Officer Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
- Jamie Aranda, MD, Associate Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin; Medical Director, Froedtert Hospital Emergency Department; System Director, Advanced Practice Providers, Department of Emergency Medicine
- Tonya Jagneaux, MD, MSHI, MSA, Chief Quality Officer, Louisiana Quality Network; Chief Medical Analytics Officer, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
- Dhruvangkumar A. Modi, MD, MPH, Medical Director, ICU, Texas Health Denton; Regional Medical Director, Exceed Healthcare
Today’s CIOs are faced with countless opportunities to invest in AI, but with little more than promises that any project will result in measurable ROI. If we believe AI can transform operations across the hospital, what’s the right decision framework?…
Nov 10, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST
Presenters:
- Scott Arnold, Chief Information Officer and EVP, Tampa General Hospital
- Roberta Schwartz, PhD, Chief Innovation Officer and EVP, Houston Methodist
- J.D. Whitlock, Chief Information Officer, Dayton Children’s Hospital
From ad agencies to insurance giants to Wall Street, the marketing chiefs steering the nation’s top children’s hospitals didn’t all start in healthcare — but they’ve ended up running some of its highest-stakes brands. U.S. News & World Report named…
Twenty nurses at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston have been terminated or suspended in the days leading up to a union election, according to the Maine AFL-CIO, but Prime Healthcare — which acquired the hospital in February — disputes…
Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital in Grand Rapids, Minn., has adopted a new name: Fairview Grand Itasca. The organization announced the change to reflect its longstanding partnership with Minneapolis-based Fairview Health Services and its sister facility, Fairview Range, in Hibbing,…
Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs have announced a naming rights deal that will rename the team’s Allentown, Pa., stadium Jefferson Park starting with the 2027 season. The ballpark, currently known as Coca-Cola Park, is home to the…
Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health has named two new leaders to its transformation and strategy team, according to a Sept. 24 news release. Marthe Haverkamp, MD, PhD, has been named vice president of transformation and Matthew Kemmann has been named…
Minneapolis-based Allina Health and Doctors Council-SEIU have reached a tentative agreement on a first union contract for physicians at Allina Health Mercy Hospital’s Unity and Mercy campuses in the Minneapolis area. “We are pleased to share that Allina Health and…