Category: ROOT

CommonSpirit 'focusing heavily' on ambulatory development

Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health added eight ambulatory care sites across six states in the first quarter of 2025 (three months ended Sept. 30), CFO Dan Morissette said on the system’s Dec. 2 investor call. 

'A wake up call': C-suite security comes into focus following UnitedHealth killing

In the wake of the premeditated fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4, C-suite security is being scrutinized across industries, including healthcare.

Corewell, Abridge ink 'game-changing' deal

Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Corewell Health inked a partnership with Abridge, an artificial intelligence company focused on clinical documentation.

Hartford HealthCare partners with American School for Deaf

Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare has partnered with the American School for the Deaf to improve the care experience for patients who are deaf and hard of hearing. 

PeaceHealth's push to bolster women's careers

At PeaceHealth, female representation is deeply embedded in its history and workforce. 

Minnesota providers earned $630M in 340B revenue in 2023

Minnesota providers participating in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program generated at least $630 million in net revenue in 2023, according to a new report from the state Department of Health. 

A hidden factor behind the physician shortage

While it is generally accepted that the shortage of physicians in the U.S. is driven by an aging population of current physicians, an insufficient number of residency slots and increased demand for medical procedures, Rep. Greg Murphy, MD, R-N.C., offe…

Health systems urge Congress to extend telehealth flexibilities

Nearly 80 healthcare organizations are calling on Congress to extend telehealth flexibilities established during the COVID-19 pandemic for at least two more years, warning that failure to do so would disrupt care and create uncertainty for patients and…

4 CON updates in 3 states

Here are four recent updates related to certificate-of-need issues in Alabama, North Carolina and Virginia, as reported by Becker’s:

Oshi Health taps VP of strategic partnerships

Virtual GI services provider Oshi Health has tapped Rebecca Bennett as its vice president of strategic partnerships and network operations.