Category: Channels

CHS completes sale of Mississippi hospital

Gulfport, Miss.-based Memorial Health System completed its acquisition of Merit Health Biloxi (Miss.) from Community Health Systems on Jan. 31. 

How a New Mexico hospital CFO is fighting increasing denials

Lovelace Medical Center and Heart Hospital of New Mexico in Albuquerque is navigating a complex healthcare landscape, with CFO George Wiley focused on payer relations, regulatory challenges and strategic growth to ensure financial stability and long-te…

White House unveils tariff plan: 7 healthcare takeaways

President Donald Trump is set to impose tariffs on certain goods from Mexico, Canada and China beginning Feb. 1, White House Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed Jan. 31.

Healthgrades' 50 top hospitals for 2025

Healthgrades has recognized 250 U.S. hospitals as part of its 2025 America’s Best Hospitals Awards.

HCA acquires Catholic system

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare purchase of Manchester, N.H.-based Catholic Medical Center is complete.

6 GOP healthcare moves in 1 month

Here are four executive orders, proposals and other healthcare legislation passed under President Donald Trump’s administration since Jan. 1, as reported by Becker’s:

Physicians rally behind Medicare payment bill

Several physician groups have voiced their support for a bill, introduced Jan. 31, that aims to cancel the 2.83% Medicare physician pay cut and provide a 2% pay increase to stabilize practices and protect patient access to care.

Trump-era tariffs imminent: 7 notes

Throughout the presidential race, President Donald Trump promised to levy substantial, and controversial, tariffs against China and Mexico on Day 1 of his presidency. 

Cardiac care shifts to ASCs, but CON laws lag

The continued migration of cardiac procedures to the outpatient setting has spurred development of cardiac and vascular ASCs.

UC Davis Health names interim CEO

Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health has appointed three new leaders, including an interim CEO.