Eureka, Ill.-based chiropractor Carrie Musselman was found guilty for a $1.5 million scheme that defrauded Medicare and other major insurance companies.
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Cook Children's promotes 8 leaders
Fort Worth, Texas-based Cook Children’s Health Care System has promoted eight leaders, including a new chief medical officer and hospital president.
Temple, WellSpan partner to open medical school campus
York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health and Philadelphia-based Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine have entered a formalized agreement to open a second regional campus for the school.
The million-dollar question on CFOs minds in 2025
As hospital and health systems continue to face challenges like rising costs, reimbursement, emerging from COVID-19 margins and potential policy changes, many CFOs are working to find strategies to ensure financial sustainability while maintaining pati…
UPMC's operating loss grows to $339M in 2024
Pittsburgh-based UPMC posted a $338.9 million operating loss (-1.1 operating margin) in 2024, compared to an operating loss of $198.3 million (-0.7 margin) in 2023, according to its Feb. 28 financial report.
5 CFOs' keys to a strong CEO partnership
A strong CEO-CFO partnership remains as important as ever as health systems navigate ever-growing series of challenges, ranging from regulatory uncertainty to tight margins.
The other physician pipeline problem
There are countless projections about the worsening U.S. physician shortage, especially as the aging population grows and requires higher acuity care. Lots of attention is paid to supporting the medical student pipeline, but the healthcare industry mig…
The tools Sharp HealthCare plans to leverage in 2025
The last five years at San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare have been defined by major infrastructure and technology investments, including its systemwide 2024 launch of an Epic EHR system, President and CEO Chris Howard told Becker’s.
The top strategies pharmacy leaders use to maximize cost savings
Pharmacy leaders across the country are implementing initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce costs and enhance patient care.
Nashville General CEO resigns following investigation
Joseph Webb, DSc, CEO of Nashville (Tenn.) General Hospital, has resigned following an investigation into allegations of fraud, wasteful spending and policy violations occurring at the executive level of the safety-net facility, multiple media outlets …
