Rural patients face a well-documented paradox in surgical care: they carry a higher burden of chronic disease and experience worse postoperative outcomes, yet are significantly less likely to receive da Vinci surgery procedures, even though those approaches are associated with…
John Day, Ore.-based Blue Mountain Hospital District named Robert Yee, MD, chief medical officer. Dr. Yee will step into his role May 1 after he finishes his locum assignment, which brought him to the hospital, according to a Blue Mountain…
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health recorded an operating income of $248 million (1.2% operating margin) in 2025, down from an operating income of $291.9 million (1.6%) in 2024, according to its April 29 financial report. Six things to know: …
This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 16th Annual Meeting features Andrew Molosky, President and Chief Executive Officer, Chapters Health System, discussing building a purpose driven workforce, fully committing to value based care, and embracing uncertainty as a catalyst for…
This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 16th Annual Meeting features Lucienne Ide, MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer, Health Recovery Solutions. Here, she explores how remote patient monitoring is evolving into a connected, longitudinal care model that supports chronic disease…
In this episode, Dr. Lisa Shah, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Twin Health, discusses how AI-powered digital twin technology is transforming care for chronic conditions and enabling personalized, real-time interventions. She also shares insights on payer trends,…
AI was front and center during recent earnings calls for UnitedHealth Group and Elevance Health, as leaders discussed their companies’ respective $1.5 billion and $1 billion tech investments. Both organizations, along with Centene, made Fortune‘s top companies for AI adoption in 2025, as well. Payers…
The American Hospital Association is pointing health systems to a federal advisory warning that Chinese hackers are employing the “covert networks” of compromised devices to prepare for and carry out cyberattacks. “For hospitals, this is particularly relevant,” said John Riggi,…
Recent college graduates are entering one of the toughest entry-level job markets in years, as hiring slows and concerns mount that artificial intelligence could reshape early career roles, The New York Times reported April 28. Junior-level job postings on Indeed…
While the CMS waiver to provide acute hospital care at home has existed since 2020, the majority of hospitals and health systems still don’t have a program. Here are four ways to increase adoption, according to Austin Kilaru, MD, a…
