Munster, Ind.-based Powers Health has made multiple leadership moves at two hospitals that will take effect July 1. Four things to know: 1. Janice Ryba, CEO of St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart, Ind., will retire June 30 after more…
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This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 23rd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Nicholas Grosso, President, The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics. He discusses the launch of MedVanta, the importance of…
This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 23rd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Nicholas Grosso, President, The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics. He discusses the launch of MedVanta, the importance of…
In this episode, Michelle Stansbury, Associate Chief Innovation Officer and Vice President of IT Applications at Houston Methodist, joins the podcast to discuss the organization’s digital priorities for 2026 and the technologies shaping the future of healthcare delivery. She shares…
Workforce spending remained hospitals’ top expense in 2025, representing 60% of total expenses, according to the American Hospital Association. Workforce costs rose 5.6% in 2025 as hospitals continued increasing wages and investing in recruitment and retention efforts for nurses, physicians…
As physicians are leaving clinical practice at younger ages than before, health systems are adjusting their retention strategies through new call schedules, redefining full-time positions and more specialty hospitalist models. Research published May 7 in The Permanente Journal found the…
A rural Texas hospital organization has notified UnitedHealthcare of its intent to end all participation agreements over alleged unsustainable reimbursement rates. Six things to know: 1. Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals Clinically Integrated Network, representing primary care clinics…
Interoperability has been a goal of the healthcare industry for decades, but the conversation is only now beginning to shift. The question is no longer whether systems connect; it’s whether those connections can scale, and whether they’re actually improving the…
As states move through distribution of the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program established under HR 1, rural hospital leaders are skeptical the funds will successfully offset the financial pressures they face. The funds, which CMS awarded in December, will…
Johnson County Rehabilitation Hospital at Overland Park (Kan.) has expanded its inpatient rehabilitation capacity with an additional 10 beds. The hospital opened in 2022 and provides rehabilitative services to patients with stroke, brain injury, trauma, and complex neurological and orthopedic…