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CHS CFO eyes 'offensive' pivot as system nears $1B divestiture goal

Community Health Systems President and CFO Kevin Hammons said the Franklin, Tenn.-based  system could be looking at acquisition opportunities in the future as it nears its $1 billion divestiture goal. 

CHS CFO eyes 'offensive' pivot as system nears $1B divestiture goal

Community Health Systems President and CFO Kevin Hammons said the Franklin, Tenn.-based  system could be looking at acquisition opportunities in the future as it nears its $1 billion divestiture goal. 

New Jersey man sentenced for $4M healthcare fraud scheme

A New Jersey man was sentenced to 87 months in prison for defrauding the New Jersey Traumatic Brain Injury Fund of more than $4 million.

Cedars-Sinai COO reflects on healthcare tech failures

Allen Voskanian, MD, chief operating officer of Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, shared his perspective on the future of healthcare technology after attending Becker’s Healthcare CEO/CFO Roundtable.

Providence Cancer Institute in Oregon taps new leader

Bryan Bell, MD, DDS, has accepted the roles of executive medical director of Providence Cancer Institute and director of its research arm, the Earle A. Chiles Research Institute, both based in Portland, Ore., according to a news release shared with Bec…

The antifragile ASC blueprint

As ASCs navigate the ever-changing healthcare landscape, building a resilient or even an antifragile business model has become essential. 

UC interns, residents aim to form largest physician bargaining unit in US

The Committee of Interns and Residents, an SEIU local representing 6,400 interns, residents and fellows across the University of California system, has filed a petition to create the largest single physician bargaining unit in the U.S.

Drugmaker, CEO to pay $47M to settle alleged fraud scheme: 3 things to know

Pharmaceutical company QOL Medical and its CEO, Frederick Cooper, have agreed to pay $47 million to settle allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by offering kickbacks to healthcare providers to induce prescriptions for their drug Sucraid….

Safety ratings at the 10 best hospitals for GI care and surgery

In July, U.S. News & World Reportnamed Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic the top hospital in the U.S. for gastroenterology care and surgery in 2024. 

Gastro Health taps CEO

Management services organization Gastro Health has added Alan Oliver as its new CEO.