The 18 Americans now being monitored following exposure to the andes hantavirus strain aboard a cruise ship may not show symptoms for up to 42 days after exposure — a lengthy window that complicates containment and has direct implications for…
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Jim McGovern, MD, is no longer chief executive of the PeaceHealth Oregon Region, the Vancouver, Wash.-based health system said in a May 14 statement shared with Becker’s. Dr. McGovern’s exit comes about one month after he was placed on administrative…
Lansing-based University of Michigan Health-Sparrow plans to roll out wearable panic buttons for its home care workers. The health system had offered panic buttons from tech company Canopy to in-hospital staff but is expanding the program to hospice and other…
A Justice Department investigation has found the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn., violated federal law by intentionally discriminating based on race in admissions. Five things to know: 1. The investigation by the department’s civil rights division found…
Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health recorded an operating income of $136.1 million (4.2% operating margin) in the first quarter of 2026, up from $76.9 million (2.7% margin) during the same period last year, according to its May 14 financial report. …
In this episode, Ken Kaufman, Managing Director, Kaufman Hall, reflects on founding Kaufman Hall, the evolution of healthcare systems over the past four decades, and the growing importance of quality, physician talent, and patient experience in hospital leadership.
Minneapolis-based Hennepin Healthcare will receive $205 million this year under a Minnesota state budget agreement, with up to $500 million available through 2031 to keep it financially viable, state Rep. Esther Agbaje, D-59B, said in a May 13 Facebook post.…
Ninety-two percent of hospital leaders anticipate the next decade’s Medicaid cuts — which could amount to $1 trillion — will affect financial performance to either a major or moderate degree, according to an FTI Consulting survey. FTI released its third…
Epic increased its hospital EHR market share again in 2025, continuing a gradual upward growth trajectory, KLAS Research reported. While the EHR vendor didn’t gain as many acute care multispecialty hospitals as it did in 2023 and 2024, its market…
Anthropic’s Claude Mythos is a large language model designed to supercharge computer security. But in the hands of hackers, it can be a powerful tool to exploit vulnerabilities. The company announced Project Glasswing April 7 to use Mythos Preview for…