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Mercy partners with hospital to expand pediatric care, ends plans with CoxHealth

Springfield, Mo.-based Mercy Hospital, part of St. Louis-based Mercy health system, has partnered with Children’s Mercy Kansas City (Mo.) to bring pediatric care services to Springfield.

Deaconess, Memorial hospital acquire shuttered Indiana hospital

Evansville, Ind.-based Deaconess Health and Jasper, Ind.-based Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center have acquired the former Huntingburg, Ind.-based St. Joseph’s Hospital property.

The 'medical professionalism' conundrum

A murky definition of “professionalism” in healthcare confounds medical students, who are realizing the term is in the eye of the beholder, The New York Times reported March 19. 

Former HCA patient experience leader becomes CNO of Collette Health

After leading patient experience efforts at multiple health systems, Christine Gall, DrPH, BSN, is now chief nursing officer of Collette Health, a virtual patient observation technology company. 

NewYork-Presbyterian to add 1,300 accessibility enhancements

By the end of 2028, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in New York City plans to incorporate more than 1,300 accessibility enhancements to better accommodate patients with disabilities. 

New York system appoints chief medical officer

Middletown, N.Y.-based Garnet Health has promoted Pamela Murphy, MD, to the new position of chief medical officer. 

McLaren plans $40M ambulatory campus with freestanding ED

Grand Blanc, Mich.-based McLaren Health Care plans to expand further into Lansing through the development of a 33,680-square-foot ambulatory campus that will be anchored by a freestanding emergency department.

How Providence measures AI ROI

Renton, Wash.-based Providence has developed several AI tools and is seeing efficiency gains across its organization, BJ Moore, CIO of the health system, told Becker’s. 

Researchers issue call to action on drug-resistant fungi

A team of researchers at Cleveland-based Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is urging the medical community to prioritize enhanced awareness and education on drug-resistant fungi as the number of global fungal infections grows. 

Cleveland Clinic exec leaves for Indian hospital network

Madhu Sasidhar, MD, a long-serving Cleveland Clinic executive, has left the system for a new role in India.