Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Md., has received a $10 million gift to establish the Earl Family Surgical Center. Four things to know: 1. The gift from Sylvia, Matthew and Bridget Earl will support the surgical center…
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In this episode, Akhil Narang, MD, Cardiologist and Director of the Echocardiography Lab at Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, and Amogh Karnik, MD, Cardiologist at Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, join the podcast to discuss the operational requirements for successfully…
West Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health said July 8 that it is proceeding to transition certain revenue cycle functions to Omega Healthcare later this year. In April, the health system had said it was transitioning some IT and revenue cycle…
In this episode, Dr. Ken Cohen, Chief Medical Officer at Optum Health, discusses new research on Medicare Advantage, social vulnerability, and how full-risk care models can improve quality, efficiency, and patient outcomes. He also shares insights on the infrastructure, technology,…
First-time, U.S.-educated candidates passed the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses at an 86.7% rate in 2025, with results ranging from 92.9% in North Dakota to 77.8% in Alaska. The figures come from newly released data in the National…
The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville — which oversees Huntsville (Ala.) Hospital Health System — received certificates of need to build two freestanding emergency departments, al.com reported July 7. X things to know: 1. The estimated cost…
Cheryl Wathen has spent more than 36 years at Deaconess Health, and the last 16 as its CFO. In that time, she has watched the Evansville, Ind.-based system grow from a single hospital with $132 million in annual revenue to…
Members of SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, Pa., are set to vote July 8 on the date and duration of what would be their first strike since 2004, according to union and hospital statements…
Susan Carroll, a 28-year Inova veteran, will become chief of clinical enterprise operations of Fairfax, Va.-based Inova Health System, a five-hospital system, effective Aug. 3. Ms. Carroll has served the system in several leadership roles, including director of business affairs…
Cardiologists and endocrinologists review wearable technology data the most often among specialties, according to a new American Medical Association survey. The “2026 AMA Multi-Country Study on Consumer Wearable Data in Clinical Practice” surveyed 2,222 physicians surveyed from January through early…