While at least two hospitals have closed in 2025, several health systems have announced expansion projects or new hospitals this month.
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Ochsner LSU Health CEO to return to Kaiser
Corwin Harper, who most recently served as CEO of Shreveport, La.-based Ochsner LSU Health, will rejoin Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente on Jan. 21.
Georgia system names chief of staff
Elizabeth Flail, DO, has been named chief of staff at Valdosta, Ga.-based SGMC Health.
MSU, Henry Ford Health partner for joint recruitment, EHR integration
East Lansing-based Michigan State University and Detroit-based Henry Ford Health signed a master services agreement to advance their 30-year partnership, effective Jan. 1.
Keck Medicine taps former Providence VP for chief revenue officer role
Los Angeles-based Keck Medicine of USC has named Elise Myers as chief revenue officer, according to a Jan. 17 post on her LinkedIn page.
The double-edged sword of AI and cybersecurity
As AI continues to reshape industries worldwide, Kristin Myers, executive vice president and chief digital officer of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, sees immense potential for AI to transform healthcare cybersecurity — though not without i…
3 medical device recalls
Medical device recalls, whether voluntary or mandated, are crucial for ensuring patient safety.
U of North Carolina taps 2 physicians for leadership roles
The UNC School of Medicine and UNC Health, both based in Chapel Hill, N.C., have selected two physicians to fill key leadership roles.
Med schools embrace reforms to close education gaps
Systems are pushing for medical schools to update physician education.
FDA spotlights risks in medical device supply chain
The FDA warned the nation about the growing vulnerability of the medical device supply chain and its effects on public health, particularly among pediatric patients, in a Jan. 16 news release.
