Angela Wasserzug has been promoted to vice president of strategy for Norfolk, Va.-based Sentara Health, according to a June 4 LinkedIn post. Prior to her new role, Ms. Wasserzug served as Sentara Health’s director of corporate and payer strategies, according…
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University of California Health and Cigna Healthcare have so far been unable to reach a new network contract agreement ahead of a July 1 deadline. The potential split would affect UC Health hospitals, facilities and providers across the state, including…
Salt Lake City-based University of Utah Health has deployed an AI tool to identify patients eligible for its Heal at Home program in real time, replacing a manual chart review process that required clinicians to sort through more than 160…
U.S. employers announced 97,006 job cuts in May, a 16% increase from April and the highest total for the month since 2020, as AI continued to drive workforce reductions across industries, according to a June 4 report from Challenger, Gray…
Academic medical centers are facing a convergence of pressures: Medicaid cuts under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, tightening NIH funding and labor costs that now represent 60% of total hospital expenses, up 5.6% in 2025. For many C-suites and…
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Abridge, the AI medical documentation startup, is hiring engineers to deepen its EHR integrations with Epic, Oracle Health (formerly Cerner) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ VistA system, as well as a product lead to expand into revenue cycle…
Judy Faulkner, founder and CEO of Epic, has earned a top spot on Forbes’ annual list of America’s Richest Self-Made Women, coming in at No. 3 with an estimated net worth of $9.6 billion. Forbes released the list June 3.…
Change management and influence will define the next generation of effective physician leaders, Andy Anderson, MD, executive vice president and chief medical and quality officer of West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health, said. While physician leaders must be grounded across operations,…
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare’s credit rating was upgraded to “Baa2” from “Baa3” by Moody’s. The upgrade reflects Tenet’s sustained deleveraging driven by a combination of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization growth and substantial debt reduction over the past two…
Houston-area public health officials created an Ebola dashboard to monitor travelers coming to the area for the FIFA World Cup. According to the dashboard, 17 travelers are being monitored, but health officials report the likelihood of Ebola cases in the…