Private equity has had an increased presence in the anesthesia industry, as reimbursement declines and staffing shortages push more anesthesia practices toward consolidation.
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The No. 1 challenge on this children's hospital CFO's mind
After nearly a decade as CFO of Dayton (Ohio) Children’s Hospital, Chris Bergman has seen firsthand the challenges of pediatric healthcare. As we enter 2025, Mr. Bergman told Becker’s that one issue stands above the rest: workforce.
Sports icons join forces with Ascension St. Vincent
Indianapolis-based Ascension St. Vincent Hospital has teamed up with two sports icons for its latest commercial, Hawk Central reported Jan. 23.
Mark Cuban's company sells 6,000+ medicines to healthcare sites
In less than a year, Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Marketplace has expanded its portfolio to more than 6,000 medicines.
7 major hospital deals in 2025
Hospital deals surged in 2024 — the percentage of transactions with a financially distressed hospital hit an all time high and the average annual revenue of the distressed hospital inched up from $219 million in 2022 to $401 million last year, accordin…
Texas hospital welcomes chief of staff
James Vincent Cortez, MD, a diagnostic radiologist specialist, has been elected chief of staff for Laredo (Texas) Medical Center, according to a Jan. 23 news release shared with Becker’s.
Needle-moving practices at 6 Leapfrog straight-'A' hospitals
There are 12 hospitals that have earned straight “A” grades from The Leapfrog Group for 26 rankings. Despite being located around the country, at least six hospitals have a few things in common.
What can hospitals do about Medicare Advantage tensions?
Medicare Advantage represents more than 55% of the Medicare population, but the program has faced mounting criticism from some health systems, particularly over administrative hurdles such as prior authorization denials and slow payment processes.
Children's Minnesota CEO to retire
Marc Gorelick, MD, president and CEO of Minneapolis-based Children’s Minnesota, will retire in July after a 42-year medical career.
Dr. Tilak Pasala joins Palm Beach Health Network Physician Group
Boynton Beach, Fla.-based Palm Beach Health Network Physician Group has added Tilak Pasala, MD, according to a Jan. 22 report from South Florida Hospital News.
