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Tenet hospital in Texas names new CEO
David Byrd was appointed CEO of The Hospitals of Providence-Sierra Campus in El Paso, Texas, according to a Feb. 11 hospital Facebook post.
Tenet has 'outstanding' 2024 with $6B operating income, 28.9% margin
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare reported an operating income of $6 billion (28.8% margin) for the year ended Dec. 31, 2024, up from $2.5 billion (12.2% margin) in 2023, according to its financial report released Feb. 12.
CVS Health posts $4.6B profit in 2024
CVS Health recorded $1.6 billion in profit in the fourth quarter of 2024, a 21% decline year over year driven by increased pressures at Aetna, according to its year-end earnings report posted Feb. 12.
Apple taps Brighman and Women's Hospital for early disease detection
Apple is launching a new study in collaboration with Boston-based Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
12 recent revenue cycle executive moves
Sutter Health and Keck Medicine of USC are among the health systems that have recently made revenue cycle leadership hires.
Scripps cuts 14K bed days with a simple solution
San Diego-based Scripps Health has saved 14,731 bed days since January 2023 by leasing beds at skilled nursing facilities.
432 rural hospitals at risk of closure, breakdown by state
There are 432 rural hospitals vulnerable to closure, according to a Feb. 11 report from Chartis, a healthcare advisory services firm.
Connecticut AG wants 'seat at the table' of bankrupt health system talks: 10 things to know
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong on filed Feb. 10 filed a statement of interest in the bankruptcy proceedings for Prospect Medical Holdings and is pushing for a “full seat at the table” to ensure Prospect’s three hospitals in the state are tra…
Missouri system taps chief medical officer
Columbia, Mo.-based Boone Health named Lana Zerrer, MD, chief medical officer.
MemorialCare launches pediatric care network
Long Beach, Calif.-based Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital, part of MemorialCare Health System of Fountain Valley, Calif., is launching a network to provide primary and specialty pediatric care.
