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7 'best and brightest' health systems to work for

Seven health systems were named to a list of the “best and brightest” companies to work for.

Primary care merger creates 680+ combined clinics

Denver-based Everside Health and Indianapolis-based Marathon Health, both primary care providers, have merged, combining more than 680 health centers across 41 states to serve 2.5 million eligible patients.

Weight loss drugs tied to fewer anxiety, depression cases: Study

Patients who take Ozempic, Mounjaro and Wegovy are less likely to be diagnosed with anxiety or depression compared to those who don’t receive the popular diabetes and weight loss drugs, according to a new study. 

AdventHealth names hospital CEO

A new president and CEO is coming to AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, a 504-bed hospital in Merriam, Kan. 

10 things to know about Orlando Health

Orlando (Fla.) Health ended the 2023 fiscal year with an 8.1% operating margin, one of the highest margins among both for-profit and nonprofit health systems.

A factor that could worsen ED boarding

An overwhelming majority of emergency department physicians say they have experienced boarding times in their facilities exceeding 24 hours. While hospital-at-home programs have been shown to be a tool to ease the boarding crisis, experts worry the pro…

Johns Hopkins hospital president promoted

Jessica Melton is no longer serving as president of Johns Hopkins Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, Md. 

HHS rule goes into effect after pushback from Epic, Amazon

Health IT companies that supply artificial intelligence to health systems must meet new federal transparency requirements starting Feb. 8.

FBI to investigate Lurie Children's cyber incident

The FBI has launched an investigation into the cybersecurity incident happening at Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, CBS reported Feb. 7. 

Why some health systems say 'hospital at home' not 'worth it'

Some health systems have decided that providing hospital-at-home care “might not be worth it,” NBC News reported.