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In this episode, Scott Becker highlights physician shortages, health system CEO turnover, healthcare job growth, rising hospital costs, physician non-compete disputes, and the growing focus on cost-conscious surgical care.
In this episode, Fiona Fang, CEO of Aetna Better Health of Florida, discusses Medicaid challenges, maternal and infant health, whole person care and efforts to help members maintain coverage. She also shares how data, community partnerships and targeted outreach can…
Monday morning is when the cost of inconsistent patient access surfaces — unmet demand, backed-up calls, stretched staff and provider capacity that patients cannot reach. For specialty practices, access is no longer just an operational headache; it’s a growth lever.…
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- Marie D’Aiuto, VP of Patient Access Innovation, Assort Health
- Michael T. Rohmiller, M.D., Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, Strategic Advisor, Assort Health
In this episode, Schneck Medical Center Vice President and Chief Information Officer Craig Rice discusses the importance of interoperability for independent hospitals, the challenges of data exchange across health systems, and how MEDITECH’s Traverse Exchange is helping advance connected care.…
Children are 23 percent of the U.S. population, yet pediatrics drew just 8.1 percent of matched medical residents in 2025, down from 8.8 percent in 2021, according to the Children’s Hospital Association. For children’s hospitals, that shortfall becomes a daily…
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- Kristi McGowin, CNO and VP of Patient Care Services, Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters (CHKD)
- Desiree Ritter, ACNO and interim CNO, Children’s Hospital of Los Angelas (CHLA)
- Crystle Illa, Director of Talent Acquisition, Children’s Minnesota
- Enderson Miranda, VP Strategic Accounts, AMN Healthcare
The Trump administration plans to put more than $100 million toward education programs for U.S. researchers in science, technology, engineering and math, Bloomberg reported Oct. 7. President Donald Trump will announce the initiative at an Oct. 8 White House summit,…
Inpatient CDI has traditionally depended on disruptive retrospective queries, fragmented workflows, and clinicians revisiting the record days or weeks after discharge. What changes when context and documentation guidance arrive during the encounter, while the clinical context is still fresh? Health…
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- Carlos Armando Aguilar, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer, The Christ Hospital Health
- Samuel Y Ash, MD, Chief Information Officer, South Shore Health
- Jason Jobes, Senior Vice President of Solutions, Norwood
As mergers and acquisitions take the final months of 2026 by storm, two academic health systems recently moved to acquire community hospitals. Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Health System acquired Greensburg, Pa.-based Independence Health System Oct. 1. The acquisition brought five hospitals…
Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary, La., will close its inpatient labor and delivery unit Oct. 11, according to an Oct. 7 hospital news release shared with Becker’s. The closure comes two months after the hospital eliminated 14 positions and…
A bedside nurse facing competing demands may have to weigh spending their time building a discharge plan for one patient against attending to another patient’s immediate needs. But at Owensboro Health, much of that first job now goes to a…
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