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Ohio children's hospitals partner on cardiac surgery

Cincinnati Children’s and Akron (Ohio) Children’s have launched a cardiovascular care partnership. 

Providence streamlines leadership team: 12 things to know

Renton, Wash.-based Providence is streamlining its executive management structure under new President and CEO Erik Wexler.

How Ascension boosted interest in nurse preceptorship

About a year and a half ago, leaders at St. Louis-based Ascension identified a critical need to revamp nurse preceptor training.

Tampa General zones in on nurse efficiency

As hospitals evolve over time, their physical layouts often tell the story of their history. Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital, which opened in 1927 on Davis Islands, is no exception.

Main Line Health cuts 200 administrative roles

Bryn Mawr, Pa.-based Main Line Health has eliminated approximately 200 administrative and management positions, including roles in IT, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported Jan. 22.

Indiana Senate advances physician noncompete ban

The Indiana state Senate advanced a bill that would ban noncompete agreements for physicians in the state, WNIN reported Jan. 22. 

The private practice gamble

As consolidation continues to climb across healthcare and more physicians find themselves working for hospitals and large health systems, physician autonomy persists as a central concern among physicians in employed settings.

The 4 traits strong hospital CFOs 'must possess'

As the challenges of rising operational costs and declining reimbursements continue to plague the healthcare industry, Steven Febus, CFO of Pullman (Wash.) Regional Hospital is leveraging partnerships and technologies to address them.

The CMS changes physicians want in 2025

There are multiple changes that cardiologists and cardiac surgeons would like to see from CMS this year, including payment changes, stopping rate cuts and site neutrality. 

New York Governor proposes more scrutiny for healthcare transactions

In the 2026 New York State Executive Budget released on Jan. 21, New York Governor Kathy Hochul proposed the imposition of a cost market impact review for certain transactions involving healthcare entities in the state, according to a blog post by law …