Daniel Lee has been named CEO of Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in Commerce Township, Mich., part of the Detroit Medical Center and Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, effective May 31. Mr. Lee had served as interim CEO since February and most recently was…
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Clinical workforce shortages affect every specialty in every geographic location in the U.S, but in rural-care settings, the problem is particularly acute. As a recent Commonwealth Fund report noted, 43 million people who live in rural areas face primary-care clinician…
As cancer screening continues to evolve, health systems are navigating a rapidly expanding toolkit of diagnostics from established stool-based tests to blood-based multi-cancer early detection (MCED) technologies. Deploying these tools effectively requires infrastructure, cross-specialty collaboration and a plan for what…
Opelika, Ala.-based East Alabama Health will assume operations and management of Bullock County Rural Emergency Hospital in Union Springs, Ala., effective June 1. The move comes after the rural emergency hospital’s previous operator notified local leaders it would depart, prompting…
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health has completed its acquisition of Community Hospital of Stokes, a 53-bed critical access hospital in Danbury, N.C. The Stokes County (N.C.) Board of Commissioners began searching for a new healthcare partner to purchase or lease and…
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In this episode, Scott MacLean, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, MedStar Health, discusses the organization’s Epic implementation, digital transformation strategy, and how AI, automation, and platform-based technology are shaping the future of patient care and operational efficiency.
In this episode, Jess Pfister, MBA, MS, CCC-SLP, Senior Director of Operations, Ambulatory Services, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, discusses the health system’s ambulatory growth strategy, the development of integrated outpatient care hubs, and how expanding access, specialized…
West Virginia has the highest concentration of healthcare workers in the U.S., with 17% of its workforce employed in healthcare, according to a Becker’s analysis of federal employment data. Becker’s analyzed May 2025 employment data from the Bureau of Labor…
CMS published its interim final rule for state implementation of Medicaid work requirements June 1. HR 1 outlined how low-income, nonpregnant people between ages 19 and 64 must work, engage in community service or attend school — or some mix of…