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Avera Nebraska hospital resumes services after explosion: 5 notes
Avera St. Anthony’s Hospital in O’Neill, Neb., resumed inpatient care and emergency department services on Oct. 29 following a recent closure due to a nearby explosion.
Most healthcare CIOs keeping IT in-house: 5 notes
Sixty-eight percent of healthcare CIOs are looking to either expand or maintain their current staff levels, an Oct. 29 report from WittKieffer found.
Georgia system names market leader
Gainesville-based Northeast Georgia Health System has appointed a new leader in its southern market.
50 top hospitals for vascular surgery: Healthgrades
Healthgrades published its 2025 Specialty Excellence Awards recipients Oct. 22. Of those recipients, 50 hospitals were recognized for delivering superior clinical outcomes in vascular surgery.
4 hospitals win $10M Amazon innovation award
Amazon Web Services picked the first recipients of children’s health innovation grants totaling $10 million.
The 'and' strategy for health system value-based care
Transitioning from fee for service into value-based care has big challenges for health systems. But it doesn’t have to become a monumental change.
Health systems ditch competition
The executive team at Marshall, Mich.-based Oaklawn Hospital knew they had a problem when the only oncologist in town retired, leaving the community with very limited access to treatment.
A hospital's journey 4 years after bankruptcy
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children struggled financially for years, but other local health systems and institutions won’t let it sink.
'We need payer partners': How Mercy is tackling healthcare's friction points
Hospitals nationwide are navigating increasingly burdensome insurer policies, incentivizing systems to seek innovative partners to address rising care costs and access issues.
Judge dismisses IU Health antitrust lawsuit
A federal court has dismissed an antitrust lawsuit filed against Indianapolis based-Indiana University Health. The lawsuit was filed by vascular surgeon Ricardo Vasquez, MD, who alleged the health system engaged in anti-competitive behavior.
