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Northwest Health taps CFO for 2 hospitals

Valparaiso, Ind.-based Northwest Health has named Brandon Cosby CFO of Northwest Health – La Porte (Ind.) and Knox, Ind.-based Northwest Health – Starke.

Providence's ACO saved Medicare $137M in 1 year — here's how

Among the nation’s 453 ACOs, Providence’s Health Connect Partners generated the highest shared savings for Medicare in 2023 with $137 million saved through its senior program.

A flurry of hospital M&A moves to start November

From CHS striking a deal to sell another hospital to General Catalyst signing a definitive agreement with Summa Health, here are 11 hospital M&A moves reported by Becker’s since Nov. 1: 

5 things to know about Trump's new chief of staff 

President-elect Donald Trump appointed Susie Wiles, his senior campaign adviser, as the next White House chief of staff. 

Duke LifePoint hospital has immediate jeopardy warning removed

CMS has removed immediate jeopardy status from Wilson (N.C.) Medical Center, The Wilson Times reported Nov. 11.

How Providence 'intercepts' MyChart messages

Renton, Wash.-based Providence has developed a technology that deflects MyChart messages before they even get to clinicians.

Surgery's future gold standard

In a recent virtual briefing, researchers from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore discussed the latest in robotics and the use of AI in surgery. 

Arkansas hospital names COO

Jonathan Ward was named COO of National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs, Ark.

Ascension president addresses UN on cyberattacks

Eduardo Conrado, president of St. Louis-based Ascension, discussed the health system’s May ransomware attack at a Nov. 8 United Nations Security Council meeting.

5 physicians suing their former employer in 1 month

Here are four suits involving five physicians firing their former employers that Becker’s has reported on in the last month: