Today's Top 20 Healthcare News Articles
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How a Chicago CEO kept a community hospital afloat
When Guy Medgalia led the separation of St. Anthony Hospital from St. Louis-based Ascension in 2010, many warned it would result in closure. -
The challenge tormenting revenue cycle departments
Claims denials continue to torment providers, and the challenge is growing, according to a Sept. 24 report from Experian Health. -
MD Anderson to launch academic journal
Houston-based University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is publishing an open-access, peer-reviewed academic journal. Advances in Cancer Education & Quality Improvement will share research and insights with the aim of improving cancer care and patient outcomes.
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Sentara Health equips clinicians with smartphones
Clinicians at all 12 Norfolk, Va.-based Sentara Health hospitals are receiving HIPAA-compliant smartphones. -
Recently acquired New Hampshire hospital delays service cuts after AG steps in
Exeter (N.H.) Hospital, a 100-bed hospital part of Cambridge, Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey Health, has agreed to delay multiple planned service cuts, according to a Sept. 25 announcement from New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella. -
Why a health system is launching a generative AI 'agent'
York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health is rolling out a generative AI "agent" that will help patients receive, prepare for and recover from screenings. -
4 recent hospital, health system CEO exits
Becker's recently reported the following hospital and health system CEO departures, which include resignations and other C-suite changes.
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6 recent hospital, health system COO moves
The following hospital and health system COO moves have been reported by Becker's since June 6. -
83% of pregnant women will be iron deficient: Study
A recent study found 4 in 5 pregnant women will have iron deficiency by their third trimester. -
UAB Health earmarks $380M for Epic switch: 4 things to know
The University of Alabama System is transitioning to an Epic EHR system, which will be implemented at Birmingham-based UAB and the soon-to-be-acquired Ascension St. Vincent's Health System. -
Alabama city buys hospital for $3M
Jackson (Ala.) Medical Center will transition to public ownership on Oct. 1, The Clarke County Democrat reported Sept. 26.
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IU Health breaks ground on $421M hospital: 5 things to know
Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health has broken ground on a $421 million hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind. -
Moody's lowers Ascension's outlook: 4 things to know
Moody's has lowered St. Louis-based Ascension's outlook to negative from stable. -
Critics bristle over creating MyChart messages with AI: 4 things to know
Critics are raising concerns about the use of generative AI to respond to patient MyChart messages, The New York Times reported Sept. 24. -
12 healthcare companies on the rise: LinkedIn
On Sept. 25, LinkedIn released its annual list of top startups, including a number of healthcare companies in the ranking. -
Senate votes unanimously to hold Steward CEO in contempt
The full Senate voted unanimously during a Sept. 25 hearing to hold Dallas-based Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre, MD, in contempt. This is the first time since 1971 that the Senate has held someone in criminal contempt. -
Millennials to outnumber Gen X in leadership: LinkedIn
Millennials are on pace to outnumber Generation X in leadership roles by 2025, according to a September report from LinkedIn. -
29% of Americans living with undiagnosed iron deficiency, report says
Nearly 1 in 3 Americans may be living with undiagnosed iron deficiency, a condition linked to fatigue, brain fog and concentration difficulties, according to a Sept. 24 report published by the Jama Network. -
HCA Tennessee hospital taps CEO
Brian Marger has been named CEO of Nashville, Tenn.-based TriStar Skyline Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare. -
Sterilization issues disrupt surgeries at Illinois hospital
UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital in Rockford, Ill., is rescheduling some surgeries due to a sterilization-related issue.
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