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8 health systems with boosted outlooks

Here are eight health systems that recently had their outlooks upgraded by Fitch Ratings or Moody’s Investors Service.

The most pivotal capacity management strategies at 4 systems

With C-suite leaders placing an acute focus on patient access, throughput and capacity, hospital executives are considering how to deliver services more effectively and reduce bottlenecks. 

3 reasons investors are eyeing MOBs

As healthcare continues to adapt and evolve to shifting market forces, medical office buildings have become a target for healthcare real estate investors.

HCA taps new CEO for Texas hospital

Robert Sabina has been named CEO of HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, effective Jan. 6.

HCA Houston hospital names CEO

Elias Armendariz, MSN, RN, has been named CEO of HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland (Texas); he took over the role Dec. 16.

Sutter Health names chief nurse

Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health has named longtime leader Katrina Ascencio-Holmes, BSN, RN, as chief nurse officer. 

5 numbers shaping the ASC industry in 2025

Here are five numbers shaping the ASC industry as we begin 2025:

Patient sues California hospital network over ransomware attack

Whittier, Calif.-based PIH Health is facing a lawsuit over a ransomware attack that hit the health system on Dec. 1, Pasadena Star-News reported Jan. 5.

California medical office building sold for $30M

A medical office building in Novato, Calif., has sold for $30.05 million, according to a Jan. 4 report from the North Bay Business Journal.

Car crashes into Connecticut ASC

On Jan. 5, a car crashed into a surgery center in Waterbury, Conn., according to a Jan. 5 report from NBC Connecticut.