Category: Becker’s Hospital Review

Essentia, U of Minnesota propose $1B nonprofit: 4 things to know

Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health and Minneapolis-based University of Minnesota have proposed forming a nonprofit healthcare organization to better serve residents of the state.

Keck Medicine of USC CHRO talks Gen Z recruitment

As Generation Z professionals increasingly enter the healthcare workforce, Los Angeles-based Keck Medicine of University of Southern California is leveraging innovative strategies to attract and retain this tech-savvy and purpose-driven generation.&nbs…

20 top US hospitals for 2025, per Money

Money, a personal finance website, has released its 2025 list of the nation’s top 75 hospitals, based on an analysis of over 30,000 data points from more than 1,000 hospitals rated four or five stars by CMS. 

New Mexico hospital names CEO

Dennis Knox has been named CEO of Las Cruces, N.M.-based Memorial Medical Center after serving as interim CEO since August.

New York hospitals receive EHR investments

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced investments in several hospitals through the Healthcare Safety Net Transformation Program, aimed at modernizing healthcare delivery and upgrading EHR systems statewide. 

How University Hospitals works to create a Ritz-Carlton-level patient experience

University Hospitals, a 21-hospital health system based in Cleveland, is focused on improving patient access and experience through four key axes. Part of that process includes creating as many touchpoints as possible — such as urgent care expansion — …

Longitude Health names interim leader following death of founding CEO

Longitude Health, a recently formed innovation consortium of four major health systems, has named Brett Moraski interim CEO following the death of founding CEO Paul Mango. 

South Dakota governor eyes residency program cuts

Healthcare organizations in South Dakota are criticizing a recent proposal from Gov. Kristi Noem to cut state funding for medical residency programs, saying such a move could further exacerbate physician shortages.

Cleveland Clinic to cut 114 jobs

Cleveland Clinic announced plans to eliminate 114 administrative positions across various nonclinical areas, a move the health system described as a “difficult decision” prompted by ongoing financial pressures.

PBMs hit with $10 million verdict in antitrust case

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation won a legal battle against pharmacy benefit manager Prime Therapeutics LLC in an arbitration ruling on Jan. 17.