UC Health will close Bridgeway Pointe, its assisted living facility on the Daniel Drake Campus in Cincinnati, and eliminate 49 positions, according to a July 30 filing with Ohio workforce officials. The facility is expected to close permanently Oct. 31,…
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In this episode, Rob Sumter, PhD, FACHE, President, Saint Joseph Hospital; Executive Vice President and Market Chief Operating Officer, Ascension, discusses how disciplined execution, investing in people, and thoughtfully applying AI are driving long-term sustainability. He also shares why staying…
In this episode, Dr. Stanley Crittenden, Chief Medical Officer at Cigna Healthcare, discusses how AI-powered analytics and personalized care management are helping identify health risks earlier, improve outcomes and simplify healthcare navigation. He shares how Cigna is using technology to…
Mark Amox was named CEO of HCA Florida Blake Hospital in Bradenton, Fla. Mr. Amox most recently served as COO of HCA Florida North Florida Hospital in Gainesville for the past two and a half years, according to an Aug.…
New York City-based NYU Langone Health has expanded its prime vendor agreement with Medline to include laboratory products and supply chain services. Under the agreement, NYU Langone will have expanded access to Medline’s laboratory products and distribution capabilities to streamline…
Matt Johnston has been named COO of HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital in Brooksville, Fla. Mr. Johnston joined the hospital with more than 16 years of healthcare leadership experience, according to an Aug. 5 HCA Florida news release. He most…
The FDA’s Molecular and Clinical Genetics Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee will meet Sept. 23 to discuss and vote on Grail’s premarket approval application for its Galleri blood test, according to a notice published Aug. 10 in the…