Andover, Mass.-based Covenant Health has appointed Kim Baker as vice president of Covenant Health and president of its post-acute care ministry, according to a May 1 health system news release published by The Boston Pilot. In the role, Ms. Baker…
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Revenue cycle management company Jindal Healthcare has rebranded as Anka. The rebranding signals the company’s evolution into an AI-native execution platform designed to automate revenue recovery and counter payer denials for mid-market healthcare organizations, rural healthcare providers and physician groups,…
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Healthcare was the most targeted industry in a recent phishing campaign detected by Microsoft, the company said. From April 14-16, the phishing emails targeted over 35,000 users across more than 13,000 organizations in 26 countries, the majority (92%) in the…
Leo Henikoff, MD, who served as Chicago-based Rush’s president and CEO for 17 years, died April 24 at age 86. Dr. Henikoff was Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center’s second president and CEO, and stepped down in 2001, according to a May…
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The FDA has blocked publication of multiple studies examining the safety of COVID-19 and shingles vaccines, despite findings that serious side effects were rare, according to a May 5 report from The New York Times. The studies analyzed millions of…
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health’s credit rating was upgraded to “A2” from “A3” by Moody’s, and the system retains its positive outlook at its new rating. The upgrade reflects the system’s strong financial performance and sustained improvement in its credit…
When Motz Feinberg joined Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai Health System five years ago as vice president and chief supply chain officer, the organization was still figuring out how to function as a true health system and the supply chain was evolving…
Brentwood, Tenn.-based Ardent Health recorded a net income of $39.9 million in the first quarter of 2026, compared to a net income of $41.4 million during the same period last year, according to its May 5 financial report. Six things…