Numerous hospitals and health systems have announced new or expanded physician residency programs in 2026 to broaden training opportunities for medical students and strengthen their market’s pipeline of future physicians. Below are 15 hospitals and health systems launching, announcing or…
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Young adults are far less likely than older generations to maintain an ongoing relationship with a primary care physician, a new survey shows. The poll was commissioned by Columbus-based OSU Wexner Medical Center and conducted by the survey and market…
Buffalo, N.Y.-based Kaleida Health went live with Epic across all of its acute and ambulatory sites May 30, retiring 13 legacy EHRs in a single “big bang” transition rather than a phased rollout. Before Epic, Kaleida Health ran a mix…
Members of the New York State Nurses Association have reached a tentative labor agreement with St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson, N.Y., averting a strike that had been scheduled to begin July 13. The union represents about 300 nurses at…
Outsourcing accounts receivable is a common default in hospital revenue cycle management. It’s a way to reduce administrative complexity, offload staffing decisions and let a specialist vendor handle collections. Felicia Kimble, director of revenue cycle at Rawlins, Wyo.-based Memorial Hospital…
Oak Park, Ill.-based West Suburban Medical Center plans to lay off about 500 employees effective Aug. 31, a spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s July 1. The struggling hospital closed June 11 after its remaining functional elevator broke down. West Suburban Medical…
St. Catherine Hospital in East Chicago, Ind., recently named Nectaria Bonner, PharmD, CEO. The hospital is part of Munster, Ind.-based Powers Health, which operates four hospitals. Dr. Bonner joined the health system in 2013 as inpatient pharmacy manager at Community…
Health system supply chain leaders say the barriers standing in the way of better disruption planning all lead back to the same place: upstream, where they have the least control and the least information. Les Feka, director of supply chain…
Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital, a for-profit standalone psychiatric hospital in St. Paul, Minn., is facing reports of chronic understaffing and safety lapses less than a year after opening, The Minnesota Star Tribune reported June 30. The 144-bed psychiatric hospital, co-owned by…
This episode recorded live at the Becker’s Rural Health Leadership Summit features Shane Sanborn, Chief Executive Officer, Shoshone Medical Center. He shares how rural healthcare leaders can navigate uncertainty through strong communication, strategic partnerships, and organizational agility while aligning community…