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Georgia rehab hospital taps Wellstar executive as CEO
Hannah Henry has been named CEO of Rehabilitation Hospital of Newnan (Ga.).
Nebraska hospital names new CEO
Jason Douglas has been appointed CEO of Lexington (Neb.) Regional Health Center, effective March 1.
4 cancer trend questions, answered
The American Cancer Society’s 2025 cancer statistics report found that while the overall cancer mortality rate continues to fall, incidence has increased across certain cancer types and demographics.
HCA Florida hospital opening 4th freestanding ER
Miami-based HCA Florida Kendall Hospital is opening a freestanding emergency room in Homestead, Fla.
How a cancer campus fits into Stanford's future
Stanford (Calif.) Medicine leaders are prioritizing interdisciplinary collaboration and integrating research with clinical practice as they develop plans to build a cancer campus.
Vizient: Expect 3.84% increase in hospital pharmacy spend
Health systems and ambulatory surgery centers should plan to increase their pharmacy budgets by 3.84% between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026, according to Vizient.
Encompass names Florida hospital CEO
Charmaine Blanchard, RN, has been named CEO of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Stuart, Fla.
Insurer urges CMS to strengthen policies for rural beneficiaries
Premier has called on CMS to enhance Medicare Advantage and Part D policies for 2026, emphasizing policies to protect access to care, particularly in rural areas.
Healthcare supply chain costs expected to rise 2.3%: Report
Healthcare supply chain costs are expected to rise 2.3% from July 2025 to June 2026, according to a Jan. 28 Vizient’s “Winter 2025 Spend Management Outlook.”
U of Toledo taps 1st EVP for health affairs
Charles “Chuck” Callahan, PhD, was appointed the inaugural executive vice president for health affairs to lead The University of Toledo (Ohio)’s clinical enterprise, effective Feb. 3.
