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8 things to know about updated colonoscopy bowel prep guidelines

The U.S. Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer has released updated guidelines for improved bowel preparations before colonoscopies, published by the American Journal of Managed Care March 4. 

The make-or-break factors in ASC, hospital deals

As healthcare consolidation accelerates, ASCs and hospitals are increasingly looking to collaborate on partnerships and joint ventures to spark mutual growth. 

Beth Israel Lahey slashes operating losses in Q1

Cambridge, Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey Health recorded a $2.7 million operating loss (-0.1% operating margin) in the first quarter of 2025, an improvement from an operating loss of $44.8 million (-2.1% margin) in the same period in 2024, according to…

The economic power of physicians: State-by-state breakdown of output

California has the highest output per physician of all 50 states, according to a new report from AMN Healthcare

Why systems should ditch 'metric madness'

Systems have a habit of piling metric upon metric on physicians to help drive performance at their hospitals, but this “metric madness” can be detrimental to physicians, according to a March 4 article on the American Medical Association website.

6 health systems with boosted outlooks

Here are six health systems that recently had their outlooks upgraded by Fitch Ratings or Moody’s Investors Service since Jan. 30.

How Inova built a culture of safety — and won

Safety at Fairfax, Va.-based Inova Health System goes beyond protocols — it’s a daily commitment to clinical excellence, according to CEO J. Stephen Jones, MD. 

What strong partnerships look like to Integris Health's CFO

As hospitals and health systems continue to face financial and operational challenges, strategic partnerships and collaborations have proved to be a strong key to success.

SightGrowth Partners adds 1st surgery center in Massachusetts

Hauppauge, N.Y.-based SightGrowth Partners has expanded its network into Massachusetts and launched SightMD Massachusetts.

Top 20 senior living facilities in the US: Seniorly

Seattle-based Aegis Living Greenwood was named the top senior living facility as part of Seniorly’s Best of Senior Living Awards for 2025.