A union health and welfare benefit fund filed a class action antitrust lawsuit Aug. 19 against Columbus-based OhioHealth, alleging the system’s contracts with insurers blocked lower-cost plan designs and inflated what payers paid for care, according to court documents accessed…
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In this episode, Roberta Tinch, President, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, discusses building a strong culture, developing the healthcare workforce pipeline, and empowering frontline teams to transform care delivery. She also shares leadership lessons on staying curious, lifelong learning, and keeping…
Washington, DC.-based George Washington University Hospital’s midwifery program has no midwives after its former providers declined employment contracts with Capital Medical Group, according to an Aug. 24 report from The GW Hatchet. CMG, a physician-led nonprofit subsidiary of Universal Health…
In June 2025, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a House panel he wanted every American using a wearable health device within four years, and said the agency was preparing “one of the biggest advertising campaigns in HHS history”…
M. James Kaufman, PhD, plans to step down as president and CEO of the West Virginia Hospital Association. Dr. Kaufman joined the association in 2020, according to an Aug. 21 WVHA news release shared with Becker’s. The association’s board of…
The Las Vegas Raiders are donating $25 million to Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health to help fund the construction of Nevada’s first stand-alone pediatric hospital. Raiders owners Mark Davis, Egon Durban and Michael Meldman each contributed $5 million, and the…
The hospital and health system CEO role is shifting in several directions at once in 2026. Many systems have fewer dedicated hospital CEO positions than they did a year ago, as vacated seats are being folded into existing regional roles…
Rep. Nikki Budzinski, D-Ill., sent a letter to Glendale, Calif.-based American Healthcare Systems Chairman and CEO Mike Sarian, PhD, and Gateway Regional Medical Center CEO Joe Ottolino seeking answers after a payroll disruption and an ambulance diversion at the Granite…
More than 200 healthcare organizations urged CMS not to finalize proposed limits on remote monitoring, warning the changes would disrupt care for about 1 million Medicare beneficiaries who manage chronic conditions from home. In a sign-on letter to CMS Administrator…
Behavioral health demand continues to strain capacity, leaving providers under pressure to make rapid placement decisions. In Massachusetts, nearly 4 in 10 adults needing inpatient psychiatric admission waited longer than 24 hours for placement in 2024, a sign of how…
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