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September 2021 Issue of Becker’s Hospital Review ON THE COVER The 7 highest-paid health system CEOs A CEO at an average S&P 500 company made 299 times the salary of their average worker, according to AFL-CIO’s annual executive compensation report.…

July/August 2021 Issue of Becker’s Clinical Leadership & Infection Control  ON THE COVER A secondhand crisis is spotlighting physicians’ role as bearers of bad news “You have cancer.” For Pam Khosla, MD, decades of experience don’t ease the burden that…

Here are six updates on health insurance giant UnitedHealthcare reported by Becker's Hospital Review in July:

Missouri's Supreme Court ruled that the state's August 2020 Medicaid expansion amendment did not violate the state constitution, reversing a lower court decision blocking the expansion.

Seven June and July updates from the payer to know:

August 2021 Issue of Becker’s Hospital Review ON THE COVER Top 20 smart hospitals in the world, ranked by Newsweek Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic was named the best smart hospital in the world in 2021 by Newsweek. Stop calling everything…

Jason Szczuka on July 8 became Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health's first chief digital officer.

MercyOne Oakland (Neb.) Medical Center is abruptly closing, largely because of low inpatient and emergency department volumes.

Greenville, S.C.-based Prisma Health has entered a 10-year strategic partnership with Siemens Healthineers focused on scaling healthcare innovation, improving workforce development and launching a joint intelligence center, the organizations announced June 22. 

Point32Health is the name of a new health insurance organization formed by the merger of Tufts Health Plan and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care.