Ambience Healthcare and Houston Methodist are teaming up to bring AI-driven documentation to emergency and inpatient care. By ...

Amid leadership restructuring, several hospitals and health systems have recently cut, combined or expanded C-suite roles. Becker’s has reported on the following leadership changes — driven by ...

Kristi Baker began her new role as senior executive officer for AdventHealth for Children in Orlando, Fla., on April 7, and she brings a wealth of experience in pediatric care to the role. Prior to ...

A proposed 25% tariff on U.S. pharmacy imports would drive up U.S. drug costs by $51 billion annually, according to an analysis by Ernst & Young reviewed by Reuters. The April 22 analysis, ...

Medicare coverage of obesity medications could drive a substantial rise in healthcare spending, according to a new study. A microsimulation model published in JAMA Health Forum projected that Medicare ...

Federal regulators have requested that Novavax conduct an additional randomized clinical trial of its COVID-19 vaccine, a costly demand that could threaten the company’s ability to comply, The Wall ...

Ascension, based in St. Louis, is notifying patients that some personal information was exposed following a security incident involving a former business partner. The breach affects patients from ...

Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University has created two new grant programs and expanded research support services amid federal research funding cuts. “Unexpected grant terminations and delays in the ...

There’s a longstanding notion in healthcare that patients with low-acuity conditions are a key driver of overcrowding and boarding in emergency departments — one that emergency medicine experts ...

St. Louis-based Ascension said April 28 that patient information was likely stolen after the health system inadvertently shared data with a former business partner whose software was later breached, ...

Ransomware attacks on the healthcare industry are continuing to rise, with 550 attacks recorded in 2024 — a 21% increase from 454 in 2023, according to an April 28 report from global cybersecurity ...

Wesley Goforth was named CFO of Belleville, Kan.-based Republic County Hospital, according to an April 26 LinkedIn post. Prior to his new role, Mr. Goforth served as an assurance manager for Forvis ...