On January 1, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched HCAHPS 2.0, representing the most ...

Doctors are natural problem solvers, doing this work daily as they care for patients. They are data-driven and passionate about achieving optimal outcomes. Creating healthcare solutions is central to ...

Some early-onset colorectal cancers may be caused by exposure to a bacterial toxin within the first 10 years of life, according to a study published April 23 in Nature. An international research team, ...

Hospitals and clinics should plan to spend 11% to 13% more for prescription drugs in 2025 compared to last year, according to new research. For the second consecutive year, Keytruda was the costliest ...

Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has appointed Neil Cowles as its new chief information and technology officer, effective immediately. In this role, Mr. Cowles will lead the organization’s ...

NYC Health + Hospitals has selected leaders to serve in two newly created roles focused on operational efficiency and AI strategy.  The health system appointed Kenra Ford as senior vice president of ...

Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare plans to withdraw the level 2 trauma designation at its Aurora, Ill.-based Mercy Medical Center due to a significant decline in patient population. Mercy Medical ...

Health reported to the HHS data breach portal that a cybersecurity incident in March affected 5,556,702 individuals. The health system detected unusual activity on its IT systems March 8. An ...

Nearly 1 in 5 workers nationwide are bound by a noncompete agreement, but states are changing their laws to add more restrictions or outright banning noncompete agreements. The Economic Innovation ...

Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems has no immediate plans to sell hospitals following an active $1 billion hospital divestiture plan over the last few years. CHS shared plans in April to ...

Chad Tuttle was appointed COO of Corewell Health in Michigan. Mr. Tuttle, who formerly served as senior vice president of clinical shared services, has been serving in the COO role on an interim basis ...

Northwest Medicine United has filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board to become the union representation for physicians at MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital in Tacoma, Wash.