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New AdventHealth Kansas hospital taps president, CEO

Sissel Jacob has been named president and CEO of AdventHealth Lenexa (Kan.) City Center, part of Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth, effective July 29. 

New York health system taps chief revenue cycle officer

Binghamton, N.Y.-based United Health Services has named Ken Hogue chief revenue cycle officer, according to a post on his LinkedIn page. 

Northwestern develops unique lung transplant method for COVID, cancer patients

Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine successfully performed a double lung transplant using a new technique in a 56-year-old patient who had been diagnosed with lung cancer and had additional lung damage from a COVID-19 infection.

4 CEOs share their uncommon — or unpopular — opinions

Becker’s regular series of conversations with CEOs of the nation’s health systems asks leaders questions about their respective roles and the industry.

12 health systems changing up their C-suites

Several health systems have announced changes to their leadership ranks in recent months.

Fox Chase documents 1st case of rare cancer in the rectum

Philadelphia-based Fox Chase Cancer Center has documented the first case of myxoid leiomyosarcoma in the rectum.

Fox Chase documents 1st case of rare cancer in the rectum

Philadelphia-based Fox Chase Cancer Center has documented the first case of myxoid leiomyosarcoma in the rectum.

New Jersey health system merger gets green light

The New Jersey Superior Court on May 28 approved Cape Regional Health System and Cooper University Health Care’s plan to merge.  

New Jersey health system merger gets green light

The New Jersey Superior Court on May 28 approved Cape Regional Health System and Cooper University Health Care’s plan to merge.  

Prime Healthcare to cut beds, services at Pennsylvania hospital

Prime Healthcare plans to convert Suburban Community Hospital, a 126-bed facility in East Norriton, Pa., into a microhospital that focuses on emergency care and services including imaging, lab and pharmacy.