As more complex, higher-acuity surgeries continue to shift from inpatient hospitals to lower-cost outpatient settings, a growing number of health systems are doubling down on ambulatory surgery ...

Some of the most difficult moments CEOs have faced in their careers have left them with leadership lessons — including the importance of teamwork and resilience. Becker’s recently connected with three ...

Amazon is overhauling its health division, Amazon Health Services, in a move aimed at simplifying its structure, CNBC reported June 13. Here are six things to know: ...

Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy has appointed Kara Rother, BSN, as chief nursing officer of its Oklahoma City market, effective July 21. In her new role, Ms. Rother will oversee 1,700 nurses across ...

UChicago Medicine has named Chris Allen executive vice president and health system CFO, effective Sept. 1. Mr. Allen joins the health system from Los Angeles-based Keck Medicine of USC, where he has ...

Medical Center has appointed two leaders to permanent executive roles at the hospital, which is part of Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health. Angela Sonon, DNP, CRNP, was appointed senior vice ...

Today’s health system CEOs are focused on improving access to care, cultivating a positive team culture and ensuring continuous improvement. In recent conversations with Becker’s, six health system ...

From a new health system forming in Missouri to two Oregon systems agreeing to walk away from their proposed merger, here are three hospital M&A moves that Becker’s reported during the week of June 9: ...

AdventHealth Manchester, a 49-bed hospital in Kentucky, has joined the affiliate network of Lexington-based Kentucky Children’s Hospital through a new clinical collaboration aimed at expanding ...

Roper St. Francis Healthcare on June 11 broke ground on a $1.2 billion hospital in North Charleston, S.C. Three things to know: 1. The 27-acre hospital campus is expected to be completed in 2029, ...

While men expressing passion for their job can improve their career prospects, it can hurt women’s, according to a recent study. Here are four things to know: 1. The study, published Dec. 17 by the ...

Louisiana’s Medicaid program covered the highest percentage of births among U.S. states in 2023, while Utah covered the lowest, according to a new analysis from KFF. KFF examined 2016-23 natality ...