Today's Top 20 Healthcare News Articles
  1. Henry Ford Health looks to simplify supply-buying process

    Detroit-based Henry Ford Health tapped HPC International, a purchased services supplier for healthcare, on July 11 to manage its expenses process.
  2. CVS Caremark, GoodRx partner to lower drug costs

    CVS Health's pharmacy benefit manager, CVS Caremark, teamed up with GoodRx to broaden access to cheaper drug options, the organizations said July 12.
  3. Man charged in fatal shooting of Tennessee surgeon

    A man has been charged in connection with the shooting and death of an orthopedic surgeon at Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics in Collierville, Tenn.
  1. Working women sustain new record

    The labor force participation rate for women in their prime working age reached 77.8 percent in June — an all-time high, according to BLS data analyzed by CNN Business.
  2. Arkansas system taps market CEO

    Springdale, Ark.-based Northwest Health has named Rick Naegler market CEO and CEO of its Springdale hospital.
  3. Healthcare CEOs are losing confidence

    CEOs in most industries gained confidence between April and June. The same cannot be said for healthcare's top leaders, according to a recent small-scale survey.
  4. How hospital CEOs are committing to healthcare affordability as costs go up

    Healthcare affordability is a growing concern, as inflation will likely continue to affect consumers' out-of-pocket costs and health insurance premiums for the long term, while advances in technology and pharmaceuticals increase the options — and the costs — for patients.

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  1. Beth Israel Lahey names hospital president

    Ed Huang, MD, was named president of Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Mass., part of Beth Israel Lahey Health System, also based in Cambridge.
  2. Atrium Health breaks ground on 12-story medical center

    Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health has broken ground on an advanced care center near the uptown part of the city, Atrium said in a statement shared with Becker's July 12.
  3. Cash-strapped Colorado hospital names new leader

    Andy Dreesen is to take over the helm of Leadville, Colo.-based St. Vincent Health, effective Sept. 1, according to a release shared with Becker's.
  4. 100医院nd health systems with great heart programs | 2023

    The hospitals and health systems highlighted in Becker's "Hospitals and health systems with great heart programs" list are renowned for their exemplary heart care, patient outcomes and leading technologies. Most also perform research that leads to innovative breakthroughs in the field of cardiology.

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  1. HCA Florida hospital taps VP of quality

    Carey Estes has joined HCA Florida JFK North Hospital in West Palm Beach as vice president of quality.
  2. CVS Caremark's system shut down, left pharmacies and patients stranded

    System errors unexpectedly disrupted CVS Caremark's prescription processing July 11, leaving patients frustrated and some without access to medication, The Wall Street Journal reported July 10.
  3. California physician, pain clinic chain to pay $11M million to settle fraud allegations

    加州医师和疼痛诊所链he owned agreed to pay more than $11.3 million to settle allegations they submitted millions of dollars of false claims to Medicare, Medi-Cal and Oregon Medicaid for medically unnecessary services.
  4. 4 ways hospitals can alleviate 'supply shocks': McKinsey

    Health systems that are not prepared for "supply shocks" can face reputational and financial losses and quality care issues, according to a July 11 article from McKinsey.
  5. 19 health systems on Threads, Meta's new Twitter competitor

    As hospitals and health systems are ever-present on social media, some have already made the jump to the newest platform, Threads, a Twitter competitor from Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta Platforms.
  6. Vanderbilt University Medical Center rolls out mobile patient registration

    At Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center, patients can now self-register in the emergency department via their mobile devices or through the health system's patient portal.
  7. Hacker claims to have posted HCA data for sale

    A hacker has claimed responsibility for a data theft incident at Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare and has allegedly stolen and posted more than 27 million records for sale on the dark web, DMagazine reported July 11.
  8. States with the most, fewest at-risk youths

    Louisiana is the state with the most at-risk youths and Massachusetts is the state with the fewest, according to an analysis released July 12 by personal finance website WalletHub.
  9. Georgia medical center rebrands

    Thomasville, Ga.-based Archbold Medical Center is rebranding its network of four hospitals and 13 physician practices to unify its healthcare locations.

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