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Illinois system acquires 17th hospital

Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital, an 80-bed facility in Dixon, Ill., has received approval to join Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare. 

Hospitals desire a digitalized revenue cycle, but challenges persist

Hospital revenue cycle management has been a testing ground for automation and artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Nation's 1st hospital-based therapeutic food pantry: 5 notes

Food is medicine programs are trending among U.S. hospitals, according to the American Hospital Association. 

Duke Health to create AI-powered digital twins

Durham, N.C.-based Duke Health has entered into a two-year collaboration with SAS, a company specializing in data and AI, to create AI-powered tools.

Inova launches $500M fundraising campaign

Inova Health has launched a comprehensive campaign to raise $500 million for the Falls Church, Va.-based health system by Dec. 31, 2029.

Mayo Clinic Care Network welcomes first European hospitals

Two hospitals in Istanbul are the newest members of the Mayo Clinic Care Network — a group of more than three dozen healthcare organizations with access to Mayo Clinic resources and expertise. 

HCA Florida hospital taps COO

Nisha Mills has been named COO of HCA Florida Palms West Hospital in Loxahatchee, effective Nov. 1.

Michigan Medicine names CEO

David Miller, MD, has been tapped as Ann Arbor, Mich.-based Michigan Medicine’s next CEO. He will step into the role July 1.

Healthcare billing fraud: 10 recent cases

From Walgreens agreeing to pay more than $100 million to settle false claims allegations, to a physician indicted in an alleged $32.7 million Medicare scheme, here are 10 healthcare billing fraud cases Becker’s has reported since Sept. 10: 

Microsoft warns of ransomware group targeting healthcare

Microsoft has identified a financially driven hacking group that is deploying INC ransomware to attack the U.S. healthcare sector.