Many hospitals and health systems scrutinize staffing, service lines, and payer contracts for savings. Fewer look at one of their largest assets: real estate. Provider real estate portfolios often hold untapped value: vacant space, redundant leases, misaligned capital structures, and…
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Fairbanks, Alaska-based Foundation Health Partners has completed implementation of a Prime Vendor agreement with Medline that gives the health system access to the medical supplier’s portfolio of medical-surgical products and distribution network. The agreement covers Foundation Health Partners’ network of…
In this segment of a keynote recorded live at the New York Times Center on June 11th, 2026, Shiv Rao, the CEO and co-founder of Abridge, and Kimberly Powell, Vice President of Healthcare at NVIDIA, discuss why healthcare requires purpose-built…
In this episode, Dr. Raihan Faroqui, MD, Vice President of Partnerships at Confido Health, sits down with Dr. AJ Acierno, Chief Dental Officer of Smile Brands and Co-Founder and CEO of Decision One Dental Partners, to discuss how AI is…
Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy has opened its first retail pharmacy in Northwest Arkansas following a change in Arkansas law that allows nonprofit hospitals to operate retail pharmacies, according to a July 14 report from CBS affiliate 5NEWS. The pharmacy is open…
West Reading, Pa.-based Reading Hospital, part of Tower Health, has opened the region’s first 24-hour pharmacy, providing around-the-clock access to prescription medications, pharmacist support, curbside pickup and essential health products, according to a July 15 Reading Eagle report. The pharmacy…
The Leapfrog Group and the American College of Surgeons have established a new designation for hospitals that provide high-quality surgical care for older adults. The Recognized Leader in Geriatric Surgery designation is based on performance in the American College of…
When two senior executives retired at St. Cloud, Minn.-based CentraCare, the system did not fill either seat. Rather than replace them directly, Chief Human Resources Officer Kim Egan and her team used the departures to reevaluate its C-suite structure. CentraCare…
A Missouri review board deemed 79% of the state’s pregnancy-related deaths from 2019 to 2023 preventable, pointing to gaps in postpartum follow-up and mental healthcare. The finding comes from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services’ Pregnancy-Associated Mortality Review…
Alaska pharmacists will be able to provide a broader range of healthcare services beginning Jan. 1, 2027, under a new state law that expands their scope of practice. The law allows pharmacists to provide medication management and test and treat…
