Cincinnati Children’s expanded its food offerings to primary care patients with the help of a quality improvement education program. Pediatricians at the system’s clinics partnered with Free Store Food Bank, the largest food bank in Ohio, to provide deliveries of…
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St. Louis, Mo.-based SSM Health plans to open the region’s first fully integrated maternal and newborn care center inside its new children’s hospital. The care center will be located across four floors of the SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital,…
Lynn Ansley, vice president of revenue cycle management at Moffitt Cancer Center, is helping oversee one of the most significant operational transformations in the Tampa-based cancer center’s history: a transition to Epic. The transition kicked off implementation Jan. 1 and…
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…
Washington University in St. Louis, commonly known as WashU, recently received its largest gift: $200 million for the nation’s first school for public health since the COVID-19 pandemic. The Bursky Family Foundation — established by alumni Andrew Bursky, chair of…
Safety, quality and financial performance are inseparable for hospitals — and boards of directors and C-suites need to act on all three, according to Shawn Vincent, president and CEO of Maywood, Ill.-based Loyola Medicine and St. Joseph Health System. During…
Erlanger East Hospital in Chattanooga, Tenn., will undergo a construction project that will add patient beds and specialty services. Six things to know: 1. The project includes a new three-story, 52,000-square-foot medical building that will add 22 patient beds, according…
A recent study of 306 nonprofit hospitals that contracted with a management consulting firm for the first time found no substantial improvements in finances, operations or patient care compared to hospitals that did not use a consultant. Seven things to…
The Massachusetts Public Health Council voted May 13 to approve a Determination of Need for Boston-based Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to build a $50.5 million proton therapy center on its Longwood Medical Campus, according to a May 13 report from The…
Baton Rouge, La.-based FMOL Health is investing $25 million to unify under a brand that “stands for best-in-class care across our footprint,” a marketing leader told Becker’s. The nine-hospital system changed its name from Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health…