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No further hospital sales planned for 2025: CHS CEO - Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis
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 sell Cedar Park (Texas) Medical Center for $460 million to St. Louis-based Ascension. CHS also sold three hospitals, two in Florida and one in […]
Ultrasound vs. Clinical Assessment: Revolutionizing Predictions for Difficult Laryngoscopy, study finds
Recent study investigates the effectiveness of the El-Ganzouri risk index (EGRI) and skin-to-epiglottis distance (SED) as predictors of difficult laryngoscopy, which is a critical component of airway...
Initial Findings from HCAHPS 2.0: A New Era in Patient Experience - Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis
On January 1, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched HCAHPS 2.0, representing the most comprehensive update to the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey since its inception nearly 20 years ago. This modernization introduces new survey items, revised domains, and updated reporting structures—all aimed at better capturing […]
Intas Pharmaceuticals names new leaders in Gene Therapy, IT, Quality Control, learning and development
Intas Pharmaceuticals has announced a series of leadership appointments across several core areas, including gene therapy, information technology, quality control, and learning and development. The...
NYC Health + Hospitals appoints AI chief - Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis
New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals has appointed Divya Pathak as vice president and chief data and artificial intelligence officer, effective March 27. In this role, Ms. Pathak will oversee data analytics, AI and digital innovation efforts, according to an April 24 news release the health system shared with Becker’s. Her appointment remains subject […]
Your Next Skincare Serum Might Read Your DNA. No, Seriously.
You heard that right. The same way Netflix knows you’re about to binge another true crime doc, your next skincare serum might know you’ve got dry patches Discover how futuristic skincare serum tech—like DNA analysis and nanobots—is changing the game for personalized skin routines.
Doctors as innovators: How Henry Ford Innovations partners with physicians to transform healthcare - Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis
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 Henry Ford Innovations’ (HFI) mission, which is why we consider Henry Ford Medical Group physicians among our most vital partners. This collaborative model of physician engagement […]
Kaiser appoints new chief information and technology officer - Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis
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 information and technology operations, including the development, integration and deployment of technology. He will report to Yazdi Bagli, executive vice president of information technology and enterprise business services. […]
Prime withdraws level 2 trauma designation from Illinois hospital - Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis
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 Center will maintain all other emergency care services and will remain a comprehensive emergency department, a Mercy Medical Center facility spokesperson said in an April 24 […]
2 systems cut clinical variation, boost outcomes - Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis
Two leading health systems are taking markedly different approaches to cutting clinical variation, which can hinder care quality and drive up costs when left unchecked. Variation in clinical care often stems from a lack of standardized processes, which can be difficult to diagnose and resolve. To address this, New York City-based Montefiore Health System opened […]
CHS has 'some price protection' from tariffs: CFO - Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis
Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems remains cautiously optimistic about its cost management strategies in the face of economic uncertainty and potential tariff headwinds, company executives told investors during its first-quarter earnings call on April 24. While global trade policy continues to pose cost uncertainties for the healthcare supply chain, CHS leaders argued that their procurement […]
NYC Health + Hospitals appoints 2 new leaders - Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis
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 clinical services operations, a role in which she will focus on improving the efficiency of clinical operations and support services. Ms. Ford joined […]
Physicians at Washington children's hospital seek to unionize - Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis
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. The petition, filed April 23, requests a secret ballot election to determine whether as many as 65 physicians at Mary Bridge want to join the union, […]
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