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Regional Medical Center has named Joel Nelson interim vice president and CFO following the planned retirement of longtime CFO Marcia Zwanziger. Mr. Nelson has served as the 25-bed critical access ...
Cliff Wilson will step down as Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health’s Central Kentucky market president and CEO of Georgetown (Ky.) Community Hospital, effective July 23. Mr. Wilson is leaving the ...
Physician compensation grew 4.9% in the last year, with a significant uptick for primary care physicians and specialists, according to the “AMGA 2025 Medical Group Compensation and Productivity Survey ...
In today’s healthcare environment, community hospital leaders face mounting pressure to do more with less—optimize revenue, improve quality, and retain a shrinking workforce. Against this backdrop, ...
Nearly half of hospital revenue cycle leaders view payer denials as the single greatest threat to their organization’s financial performance, according to a report from RCM company Knowtion Health, ...
Health systems aiming to tangibly support their workforces are launching initiatives to boost engagement and retention. Leaders at Adena Health said they have found success through a holistic approach ...
The Justice Department, through its 2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown investigation, has charged 324 defendants in schemes involving more than $14.6 billion in intended losses to Medicare, ...
Nearly 800 rural U.S. hospitals are at risk of closure due to financial problems, with about 40% of those hospitals at immediate risk of closure. The count is drawn from the Center for Healthcare ...
As federal lawmakers continue to debate major reforms to Medicaid spending, entrepreneur Mark Cuban is proposing what he believes is “the best way to reduce the cost of Medicaid.” In a June 26 post on ...
Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare Health System has appointed two new vice presidents, Patrick Brown, MD, as vice president and chief medical information officer and Philip Karp as vice president and CTO ...
Kansas City, Mo.-based St. Luke’s Health System has launched outbound pharmacy delivery from its new Consolidated Service Center, centralizing medication distribution to 14 acute care and St. Luke’s ...
Heritage Valley Kennedy Hospital in Kennedy Township, Pa., will officially close at 11:59 p.m. on June 30 due to declining patient volumes and diminishing reimbursements, a spokesperson for the ...