Category: ROOT

Tufts Medicine posts -4.1% operating margin in Q1

Burlington, Mass.-based Tufts Medicine recorded an operating loss of $28.9 million (-4.1% operating margin) in the first quarter of 2025, down from an operating loss of $6.5 million (-0.9% margin) in the same quarter last year, according to its Feb. 3 …

WVU Health System taps new chief quality officer

Morgantown, W.Va.-based West Virginia University Health System has appointed Michael Stevens, MD, chief quality officer.

How Judy Faulkner designs Epic software

Epic founder and CEO Judy Faulkner knows she can’t listen to everyone’s opinions when deciding on the company’s EHR software.

AI, cybersecurity dominate rural healthcare leaders' 2025 agenda

Rural healthcare executives are cautiously optimistic about the future, with workforce shortages stabilizing and the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic behind them, according to a Feb. 4 report from advisory and accounting firm Wipfli.

Fitch downgrades UofL Health's rating

Fitch downgraded Louisville, Ky.-based UofL Health’s rating from “BBB+” to “BBB.”

GI on-call compensation by the numbers

Gastroenterologists are on call an average of 55 days per year, according to a report from Physician Side Gigs, an online community of more than 195,000 physicians.

GI on-call compensation by the numbers

Gastroenterologists are on call an average of 55 days per year, according to a report from Physician Side Gigs, an online community of more than 195,000 physicians.

UNC Health selects Abridge as AI partner for clinical documentation

UNC Health is the latest health system to partner with Abridge, scaling its ambient AI for clinical documentation across thousands of clinicians in its network.

Hospitals must maintain gender-affirming care under law, New York AG says

New York Attorney General Letitia James is calling on healthcare providers to continue providing gender-affirming care for individuals under 19, cautioning that restricting services could violate state anti-discrimination laws.

Sentara embarks on systemwide virtual nursing rollout

Norfolk, Va.-based Sentara Health plans to implement virtual nursing at each of its 12 hospitals by the end of October 2025.