Hospitals and health systems named far more CEOs in the past five and a half months than they did over the same stretch in 2025, and most of those hires still came from outside the organization or its parent health…
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In this episode, Jason Elrod, Healthcare Chief Information Security Officer and Executive Advisor, Elisity, discusses how health systems can manage AI agent risk through operational governance, distinct identities, least privilege, segmentation and clear shutdown protocols. This episode is sponsored by…
Northwell Mather Hospital has a special unit designed to help complex patients discharge straight home after only two weeks. In 2007, the Port Jefferson, N.Y.-based hospital opened a transitional care unit as part of a demonstration program ran across the…
Philanthropist Tom Golisano has committed $225 million to six children’s hospitals, expanding the Golisano Children’s Alliance to 21 members nationwide. The six recipients are: Alongside joining the alliance, each children’s hospital will rebrand campuses or programs to adopt the Golisano…
The CDC reorganized its National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, consolidating offices and renaming divisions and branches, according to a Sept. 9 Federal Register notice. The changes took effect Sept. 4. Here are three things to know:
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology topped Forbes’ 2026 ranking of America’s top colleges, a list that includes several schools affiliated with academic health systems. Forbes’ “America’s Top Colleges” ranking, published Sept. 10, includes 500 four-year institutions. It evaluates schools using…
The Trump administration is directing $11.7 million through the Rural Health Transformation Program to support rural nursing care facilities and strengthen Vermont’s healthcare workforce. Vermont is committing $9 million of the funding to tuition benefits for healthcare professionals in underserved…
Succession planning in the age of AI: Building the next generation of revenue cycle leaders
AI is absorbing much of the entry-level, repetitive work that once taught generations of revenue cycle professionals the business. That raises a workforce question the industry is only beginning to answer: If the traditional training ground changes, what takes its…
Restaurant chain Chili’s Bar & Grill has committed to raising $150 million for Memphis, Tenn.-based St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The funding will be distributed over the next 15 years and used to support the new Chili’s Clinical Center at…
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown and Saint Thomas West in Nashville, Tenn., could lose their Medicare provider agreements effective Sept. 18 after the health system failed to submit an acceptable safety plan following an Aug. 14 medication error, according to…