Andrew Morgan has rejoined Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth in the role of chief strategy officer for its Mid-America region. In his new role, Mr. Morgan will partner with AdventHealth Kansas City and Wisconsin to advance a strategy aimed at expanding…
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Matthew Cox was named June 1 as national chair of the Healthcare Financial Management Association. Mr. Cox serves as executive vice president and CFO of Corewell Health in Grand Rapids, Mich., according to a June 7 news release shared with…
Here are 16 health systems that recently had their outlooks upgraded by Fitch Ratings or Moody’s Investors Service in 2026. Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Health systems were compiled from credit rating reports. Adena Health System’s outlook was…
Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health Plans is rebranding its Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program products. Originally called Health Partners Plans, the Medicaid plans are now Jefferson Health Plans EverWell, and the CHIP plans are Jefferson Health Plans CHIP, according to a…
Remote work — not AI — could be the main factor behind rising unemployment among young college graduates, according to a June 1 analysis from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Unemployment among college graduates younger than 29 averaged…
Every hospital leader knows the Monday morning picture: the emergency department is full, patients are boarding for hours, transfer requests are waiting, and discharges that should happen in the morning are still incomplete by mid-afternoon. Environmental services may not know…
Dave Lehr was promoted from chief strategy officer to chief administrative officer and chief innovation officer at Hagerstown, Md.-based Meritus Health, a regional health system serving parts of Maryland, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. In his new role, Mr. Lehr will…
TrumpRx.gov is adding 160 prescription drugs to the platform, bringing its total to more than 800 according to a June 5 Truth Social post from President Donald Trump. The president said the expansion would allow TrumpRx.gov to offer discounted pricing…
The FDA has expanded approval of a hemophilia treatment developed by Pfizer to include pediatric patients ages 6-11 with or without inhibitors and for patients 12 and older with inhibitors. The expanded indication covers routine prophylaxis to prevent or reduce…
Joplin, Mo.-based Freeman Health System has doubled its hospital footprint and grown into a four-state operator, closing a $110 million acquisition of four Arkansas hospitals from Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems on June 1. The deal takes the nonprofit, independent…