CMS’ recent proposal to phase out the inpatient-only list is drawing mixed reactions from healthcare leaders. As part of the Outpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule for 2026, the agency ...

Cancer programs face a dual challenge: rising patient volumes and mounting financial pressure. During a recent webinar hosted by Becker’s Healthcare and LeanTaaS, leaders from Charlottesville, ...

Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare has received a credit rating upgrade from two major agencies following the integration and improved performance of several recently acquired hospitals in ...

Stephanie Schnittger, CFO of UVA Health in Charlottesville, Va., might be only four weeks into her new role, but she has already immersed herself in the organization’s mission. “We have a lot of ...

Renton, Wash.-based Providence reported a $21 million operating loss (-0.3% operating margin) in the second quarter of 2025, an improvement from a $123 million operating loss (-1.6% margin) during the ...

Members of the California Nurses Association are holding a one-day strike Aug. 12 at Prime Healthcare’s West Anaheim (Calif.) Medical Center. The strike, which involves more than 360 nurses at the ...

U.S. healthcare systems are entering a new phase of financial constraint. Margin pressure driven by federal policy changes, increased labor costs, and shifting reimbursement models is pushing leaders ...

Eighty-eight percent of health systems are using AI internally, yet only 17% have a mature governance structure and fully formed AI strategy, according to a report released Aug. 12 by the Healthcare ...

The Trump administration has promised to fix interoperability and “kill the clipboard” in healthcare. Will the plan work? “Today, the dream of easily transportable, electronic medical records finally ...

Culver-Stockton College in Canton, Mo., is launching a three-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in partnership with Hannibal (Mo.) Regional Healthcare System. Students can begin coursework ...

A large-scale cohort study has found that GLP-1s, including Ozempic and Wegovy, may be associated with a modestly increased risk of developing diabetic retinopathy. The research, published Aug. 11 in ...

Founded in 2003 as an advanced surgical hospital, USMD Hospital at Arlington (Texas) has established a strong reputation for embracing innovation to elevate patient care. As an early adopter of ...