Category: Becker’s Hospital Review

Baylor St. Luke's surgeons perform double lung transplant during rare Texas snowstorm

A team at Houston-based Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center coordinated and performed a double lung transplant during a rare winter storm. 

Private equity, hospital affiliations raise primary care costs: 5 study notes

Growing shares of primary care physicians are affiliated with hospitals and private equity firms, which may be pushing up costs for primary care services, according to a new study.

Inside UPS' Healthcare 2025 logistics strategy

As the healthcare industry continues to evolve, logistics companies such as UPS Healthcare are becoming more integral to the supply chain. 

How NYU Langone's 'what if' mindset drives its evolving crisis playbook

In January 2020, NYU Langone Health conducted a pandemic simulation, continuing a tradition of tabletop exercises that began years earlier. The exercise not only laid the groundwork for New York City’s COVID-19 response but became a defining blueprint …

Pennsylvania hospitals' maternal health 'action plan'

Pennsylvania hospitals aim to tackle maternal health challenges with a new action plan from the Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania. 

Hospital layoffs hit Pennsylvania in early 2025

Pennsylvania’s hospital sector has seen a wave of workforce reductions in early 2025 as health systems adjust to ongoing financial pressures, operational restructuring and shifting patient care demands. 

The No. 1 challenge on this children's hospital CFO's mind

After nearly a decade as CFO of Dayton (Ohio) Children’s Hospital, Chris Bergman has seen firsthand the challenges of pediatric healthcare. As we enter 2025, Mr. Bergman told Becker’s that one issue stands above the rest: workforce.

Sports icons join forces with Ascension St. Vincent

Indianapolis-based Ascension St. Vincent Hospital has teamed up with two sports icons for its latest commercial, Hawk Central reported Jan. 23.

Mark Cuban's company sells 6,000+ medicines to healthcare sites

In less than a year, Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Marketplace has expanded its portfolio to more than 6,000 medicines. 

Texas hospital welcomes chief of staff

James Vincent Cortez, MD, a diagnostic radiologist specialist, has been elected chief of staff for Laredo (Texas) Medical Center, according to a Jan. 23 news release shared with Becker’s.