University Hospital in Newark, N.J., has selected New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Kaitlan Baston, MD, as interim CEO, effective May 3. Dr. Baston will temporarily step into the role held ...

In most health systems, quality and clinical transformation are viewed as open-ended commitments. Important, yes, but often treated like blank checks with unclear ROI. Supply chain, in contrast, is ...

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare CEO Sam Hazen has been paid between 254 and 556 times more than the health system’s median employee since 2020.

The American Hospital Association has filed briefs in three federal cases supporting Louisiana’s 340B contract pharmacy law. The briefs, filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, ...

A Florida judge has ruled in favor of a deceased patient’s family in a medical malpractice lawsuit brought against Orlando Health, the Orlando Sentinel reported April 18.  The judge’s ruling requires ...

Millions of Medicaid beneficiaries have limited access to Type 2 diabetes medications that reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a study published April 22 in Annals of Internal ...

Cincinnati-based Mercy Health-West Hospital has named Cam Stockdale CFO, according to an April 21 post on his LinkedIn page. The hospital is part of Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health. Mr.

Lurie Children’s Hospital, based in Chicago, will open its first outpatient specialty pharmacy in partnership with Clearway Health. The 2,050-square-foot facility, set to open in late 2026, will be on ...

Here are the 374 hospitals by state with 5-star cleanliness ratings: North Baldwin Infirmary (Bay Minette) St. Vincent’s St. Clair (Pell City) Adventist Health Delano Sutter Maternity and Surgery ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is planning to revoke an advisory opinion warning debt collectors that they are violating federal law when they collect on inaccurate or invalid medical debts.

From a Tennessee physician sentenced to prison for his role in a $41 million Medicare scheme to Walgreens agreeing to a $350 million settlement, here are 10 healthcare billing fraud cases that ...

Hospital and Addison Gilbert Hospital in Gloucester have approved a new three-year labor contract, according to an April 18 union news release shared with Becker’s. The agreement covers 750 nurses.