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Why Memorial Hermann invested in a $2.2B startup

Memorial Hermann Health System said it will increase its reach and support the shift to value-based care by investing in a $2.2 billion digital health startup.

Epic EHR contributes to University Hospitals' operating loss

The purchase of a new Epic EHR has contributed to Cleveland-based University Hospitals’ operating losses in 2022 and 2023, Cleveland.com reported May 3. 

Proposed commercial reimbursement cap would 'devastatingly weaken' Beebe, CEO says

A proposal making its way through the Delaware legislature would “devastatingly weaken” Lewes, Del.-based Beebe Healthcare and other community hospitals, its CEO David Tam, MD, said in an op-ed posted on the health system’s website. 

7 hospitals, health systems with credit rating downgrades

Multiple hospitals and health systems have suffered downgrades to their financial ratings this year amid rising expenses, ongoing operating losses and challenging work environments.

Healthcare's latest job growth in 7 numbers

Healthcare employment continued to grow in certain areas of the sector last month, showing growth on top of March’s numbers. 

New York rehab hospital names executive director

White Plains, N.Y.-based Burke Rehabilitation Hospital appointed Scott Edelman as executive director.

Northwell crowns this hospital cooking competition champ

Tarrytown, N.Y.-based Phelps Hospital won Northwell Health’s 13th annual Chef’s Challenge.

CommonSpirit taps president for 8 hospitals

Anthony Houston, EdD, was named president of CommonSpirit Health’s Arizona market. 

Private Equity Is Not The Problem In Health Care, It’s Just The Scapegoat For Misaligned Incentives

The number of headlines and scientific journal articles attacking private equity as a central reason for many of the issues facing U.S. health care delivery appears to grow by the day.

New York system taps chief nursing officer

Yonkers, N.Y.-based Saint Joseph’s Medical Center has named Ann Marie Moynihan, DNP, MSN, vice president of patient care services and chief nursing officer.