Seattle-based Fred Hutch Cancer Center has appointed Mazyar Shadman, MD, and Vyshak Alva Venur, MD, as deputy chief medical officers. Both have served as interim deputy chief medical officers since September, according to a March 10 LinkedIn post from the…
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Stamford (Conn.) Health has struck a revenue cycle management agreement with Ensemble Health Partners. Ensemble will support the health system with an integrated end-to-end operating model designed to deliver sustainable financial performance while preserving Stamford Health’s focus on quality and…
In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at Becker’s Healthcare, discusses the latest hospital divestitures, strategic transactions, and emerging acquisitions shaping the healthcare landscape. She also explores what these moves signal about health system financial pressures and the…
In this episode, Sharmila Makhija, MD, MBA, founding dean and CEO of the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine, shares how the school integrates clinical training, the arts, and whole health principles. She discusses strategies to address rural physician shortages,…
In this episode, Sharmila Makhija, MD, MBA, founding dean and CEO of the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine, shares how the school integrates clinical training, the arts, and whole health principles. She discusses strategies to address rural physician shortages,…
As a pharmacy leader, you feel the pinch of vacancies in the day-to-day. You see it in the schedule, the queue, and the strain on your strongest people. You know the cost of labor, but are you measuring the financial…
In this episode, Jose Azar, MD, Executive Vice President and Chief Quality and Clinical Service Line Officer at Hackensack Meridian Health and Professor of Medicine at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, discusses launching the Agile Institute to rapidly implement evidence…
Just over six years after exiting bankruptcy, Philadelphia-based St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children is focused on strategic growth and charting a path toward long-term sustainability. “Coming out of bankruptcy, it’s much more detail oriented in terms of where the uses…
The Office of the Inspector General for HHS found 121,454 emergency department procedures were possibly billed incorrectly in 2021 and 2022, leading to over $15.1 million in improper or potentially improper payments. Medicare improperly paid physicians $922,524 and may have…
Thomas Quatroche Jr., PhD, CEO of Buffalo, N.Y.-based Erie County Medical Center Corp., has been named the next president and CEO of the Healthcare Association of New York State. He will join the Healthcare Association of New York State in…