After serving Evanston, Ill.-based Endeavor Health, Bruce McNulty, MD, will become chief medical officer of Elk Grove Village, Ill.-based Ascension Alexian Brothers in October. Ascension Alexian Brothers is a critical care hospital part of St. Louis-based Ascension, which includes 119…
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More than 450 employees at The Cigna Group have signed a petition challenging the company’s decision to end GLP-1 weight-loss coverage for its workforce. Cigna stopped covering GLP-1s for weight loss through its employee health plan July 1. The company…
Picture a perioperative program where supply chain decisions, physician preference and financial targets are debated from the same set of numbers rather than three separate ones. That alignment is what separates the systems capturing perioperative improvement from the ones still…
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- Dawn Perryman, Associate Vice President, Perioperative Supply Chain Solutions, Vizient, Inc.
- René Gurdián Jr., MBA, Vice President, SCM Data Analytics and Transformation, Ochsner Health
- Nattie Leger, MSN, RN, LSSBB, Vice President, Supply Chain Value & Clinical Performance, Ochsner Health
While Florida has seen the most new hospital builds opened or announced in 2026, North Carolina has had the most competition across systems with certificate-of-need proposals, according to a review of Becker’s coverage. The contrast underscores how a state’s certificate-of-need…
In 2024, overall overdose deaths fell 27% in the U.S., dropping from 105,007 deaths in 2023 to 79,384 deaths in 2024, according to a Sept. 3 report from The Commonwealth Fund. Provisional data show approximately 70,000 deaths in 2025. The…
Westfield, Mass.-based Baystate Noble Hospital is planning a significant expansion of its emergency department as annual visits surpass 31,000. The project is in the early design phase and will increase the department’s capacity, according to a Sept. 2 news release…
In this episode, Rhiannon Doherty, DHA, APRN, Director of Usability and Clinical Optimization at Baptist Health, shares how human-centered design, change management and frontline engagement helped drive adoption during a major EHR communication transition. Moderated by Stephanie Lahr, MD, Chief…
Managing Back-to-School Respiratory Infections In late summer, tens of millions of children throughout the United States return to school, sharing tales of their summer adventures and, inevitably, new germs. Many will develop a cough, sore throat, or runny nose in…
The impact of timely respiratory diagnosis in decentralized care settings As hospitals and health systems across the nation gear up for another potentially unpredictable respiratory season, the importance of timely and accurate diagnosis of respiratory illness once again takes center…
The House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs has voted unanimously to subpoena Oracle co-founder and executive chair Larry Ellison and Oracle co-CEO Mike Sicilia over the VA’s EHR modernization contract. The vote followed Oracle’s withdrawal from a Sept. 2 hearing. Committee…