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The health systems tapping dyad leadership

Health systems are continuously examining strategies to drive operational greatness while ensuring high-quality patient care. For some organizations, a dyad leadership model — which often pairs a clinician with a nonclinical administrative leader for s…

U of Iowa Health to purchase Mercy Iowa City

Having originally failed in its bid to buy Mercy Iowa City hospital, the University of Iowa Health system is now set to take over the bankrupt facility.

20 cities with surging populations

Populations are exploding in the South and Southwest, according to a Oct. 25 study from SmartAsset. 

LA Kings, Children's Hospital of Los Angeles expand partnership

The NHL’s Los Angeles Kings extended its partnership with Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles and announced a new donation of $1 million to the hospital.

6 CFOs-turned-CEOs in 2023

Here are six hospital and health system CFOs who were named permanent CEOs in 2023:   

5 exec exits in 2 days

Another wave of executive departures has hit the C-suites of hospitals and health systems. 

FDA approves Eli Lilly's ulcerative colitis drug

Drugmaker Eli Lilly announced Oct. 26 that Omvoh, its ulcerative colitis medication, has received approval from the FDA. 

CDC director greenlights mpox, meningitis vaccines

CDC Director Mandy Cohen, MD, signed off on new committee recommendations for two vaccines: mpox and meningitis.

Disparities in surgical leadership: 7 things to know

A recent study found only 8.9% of surgical leaders were part of an underrepresented racial group and only 16.2% were women.

Industry payments might lead to more low-value oncology care: Study

A study found oncologists who receive industry payments might be more likely to provide non-recommended and low-value treatment to cancer patients.