In healthcare technology, rankings capture attention. But enterprise decisions are built on something else entirely. Health systems do not anchor long-term strategy on headlines. They anchor it on consistency. On economic clarity. On delivery credibility. On whether a partner continues…
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The American College of Surgeons has devised the nation’s first framework outlining workplace standards for surgeons, it said in a March 4 news release. The framework provides measurable standards that can be customized by surgical specialty and are designed to…
Here are 17 health systems with strong operational metrics and solid financial positions, according to reports from credit rating agencies Fitch Ratings and Moody’s Investors Service released in 2026. Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Health systems were compiled…
More than 25 hospitals have closed in Pennsylvania over the past decade, and industry leaders warn more could follow as looming federal cuts, structural reimbursement gaps and persistent workforce shortages increase financial strain across the state’s hospital sector. “When a…
About 2,400 Kaiser Permanente mental health therapists, social workers and psychologists plan to hold a one-day unfair labor practice strike March 18, according to a news release from the National Union of Healthcare Workers shared with Becker’s. The workers provide…
In this episode, Tesa Anewishki, CEO and President of Loretto Hospital, shares how her team is preparing for Medicaid cuts and rising uncompensated care while doubling down on access, partnerships, and workforce investment. She discusses launching a hospital based free…
In this episode, Dr. Aref Rifai, ophthalmologist and President of the Syrian American Medical Society, shares how the organization has expanded care across all 13 Syrian provinces following liberation. He discusses scaling hospitals and centers of excellence, launching a new…
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health reduced documentation time and improved clinician satisfaction after deploying Microsoft’s Dragon Copilot across its system in the fall. The health system began piloting the ambient AI tool in July and launched a full rollout in…
In recent months, payers across the country have tried tightening policies to get a better grip on evaluation/management coding. While payers often say the policies aim to control costs or combat fraud, these more restrictive policies are often met with…
In this episode, Nirav Shah, MD, President of US Digestive Health at U.S. Digestive Health and Assistant Professor at Drexel University College of Medicine, shares insights on physician shortages, the future of colonoscopy, AI in endoscopy, and balancing autonomy with…