As a lifelong rural resident, and in my dual roles as CEO of a rural hospital and COO of Java Medical Group, a rural hospital management company, I have witnessed firsthand how rural healthcare ...

The Senate voted 53-45 on April 3 to confirm Mehmet Oz, MD, as CMS administrator, according to reports from Politico and USA Today. As administrator, Dr. Oz will oversee the federal agency responsible ...

Senate Republicans on April 2 introduced an amendment to the House-passed fiscal year 2025 budget resolution, a significant move toward aligning both chambers on a unified budget framework that could ...

Lifepoint Health has strengthened employee retention, improved patient satisfaction and increased its quality scores. These gains are tied in part to the Brentwood, Tenn.-based health system’s ...

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is reducing its budget by $250 million amid uncertainty surrounding federal funding levels. “In response to recent [federal] administrative orders impacting ...

The Healthcare AI Leader Paves the Way Toward Full Automation of Clinician Administrative Work Suki, the leader in artificial intelligence (AI) technology for healthcare, today announced the ...

Workers at Providence’s Healdsburg Hospital in California have voted to join the National Union of Healthcare Workers. The vote covers nearly 200 workers at the 43-bed hospital, including registered ...

The governing council of Nashville, Tenn., has approved two measures related to operations and leadership at Nashville General Hospital, the hospital confirmed in a statement shared with Becker’s. On ...

Thomas Klemond, MD, has been appointed interim CEO of Minneapolis-based Hennepin Healthcare, effective April 11. Dr. Klemond joined the organization in 2017 as division director for palliative ...

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare has tapped Greg Bodager, BSN, as associate regional vice president of oncology for the Sarah Cannon Cancer Network’s TriStar Division, according to a news release ...

Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham has named David Ryan, MD, as the inaugural president of the Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute.  He has been with the health system for more than two ...

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center will collaborate with Oure.ai on a clinical trial to study the use of AI-powered X-ray for the early detection of lung cancer. The study will compare the ...