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Weill Cornell Medicine names CFO

Thomas Stokes has been named the permanent CFO of New York City-based Weill Cornell Medicine and vice president of finance at Ithaca, N.Y.-based Cornell University. 

Bon Secours Mercy Health bets big on big data

Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health is analyzing its big data repository for clinical insights into its millions of patients.

What's next for patient care? Insights from 96 healthcare executives

Becker’s asked C-suite executives from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share their plans on improving patient care in the near future.

California nurse illegally fired for Pro-Palestine activism, aid group alleges

The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations and Legal Aid at Work is filing a complaint against the Outpatient Surgery Center of La Jolla (Calif.), an affiliate of SCA Health, for the alleged wrongful termination of registered n…

Healthcare billing fraud: 10 recent cases

Here are 10 healthcare billing fraud cases that Becker’s has reported since Nov. 15: 

15 healthcare bankruptcies in 2024

The healthcare industry has faced significant financial instability in 2024, with a sharp rise in bankruptcies across hospitals, health systems, and other healthcare organizations. Amid mounting financial pressures from workforce shortages, rising oper…

5 gastroenterology megadeals in 5 years

Gastroenterology has seen an increase in consolidation as private equity eyes investment and demand for procedures grows. 

Michigan Medicine to end health plan, expects layoffs

University of Michigan Health Plan through Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine will end after 2025. 

Ohio system names inaugural dual executive

Raj Mitra, MD, has been named chief academic officer of Premier Health and dean of the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, both based in Dayton, Ohio, effective March 10.

North American Partners in Anesthesia launches new billing partnership

North American Partners in Anesthesia has partnered with financial experience platform Cedar to enhance its billing process.