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Trinity Health's plan to grow outpatient care

As president and CEO of Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health, one of the largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems in the nation, Mike Slubowski regularly navigates critical operational and strategic decisions.

Hand hygiene in hospitals: What the latest Leapfrog data shows

Hospitals are ramping up their focus on hand hygiene compliance to prevent infections and improve patient safety, new data from The Leapfrog Group suggests. 

Physician well-being still critically low: 11 notes

A Physicians Foundation survey found physician well-being remains “critically low” and physicians said hospital consolidation negatively impacts well-being.

Main Line Health's CEO to retire after 20 years

Bryn Mawr, Pa.-based Main Line Health’s long time President and CEO Jack Lynch plans to retire next June.

Baptist Memorial to build Tennessee county's only hospital

Memphis, Tenn.-based Baptist Memorial Health Care struck an agreement with the Fayette County (Tenn.) commissioners to create what will be the county’s only hospital. 

Why 40% of hospitals are still losing money, according to CFOs

As hospital margins gradually improve across the industry, a significant divide remains between higher- and lower-performing hospitals, with nearly 40% of facilities still operating in the red, according to Kaufman Hall. Multiple factors are contributi…

Ballad Health names chief revenue officer

Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health has named Shana Tate chief revenue officer, according to a Sept. 17 post on her LinkedIn page. 

UHS sells 80-bed hospital to Texas system

San Angelo, Texas-based Shannon Medical Center has acquired River Crest Hospital from King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services, a spokesperson for UHS confirmed to Becker’s.

Radiology group urges CMS to reconsider cuts

In a Sept. 9 letter to CMS, El Segundo, Calif.-based Radiology Partners expressed concerns over the proposed 2025 Physician Fee Schedule, colorectal cancer screenings and radiation dose management. 

Radiology group urges CMS to reconsider cuts

In a Sept. 9 letter to CMS, El Segundo, Calif.-based Radiology Partners expressed concerns over the proposed 2025 Physician Fee Schedule, colorectal cancer screenings and radiation dose management.