Category: ROOT

Christus posts 2.1% operating margin in Q1

Irving, Texas-based Christus Health recorded an operating income of $49 million (2.1% operating margin) in the first quarter of fiscal 2025, down from an operating income of $96.1 million (4.5% margin) during the same period last year, according to its…

American Health Imaging to pay $5M to resolve kickback allegations

Atlanta-based American Health Imaging and its former founder and CEO, Scott Arant, have agreed to pay the U.S. and the state of Georgia $5,250,000 to resolve kickback and false claims allegations.

Tri-State Memorial's CFO on navigating rural hospital finances

Like many financial healthcare leaders, Jim Heilsberg, CFO of Clarkston, Wash.-based Tri-State Memorial Hospital and Medical Campus, navigates the challenging landscape of rural healthcare while maintaining the balance between growth and financial cons…

$145M Sutter ambulatory complex secures city approval

A Sutter Health facility in Folsom, Calif., has earned approval from the city’s planning commission after first being announced in January, according to a Dec. 2 report from ABC 10.

Tennessee hospital joins Prisma Health

Greenville, S.C.-based Prisma Health has officially acquired Maryville, Tenn.-based Blount Memorial Hospital, a 304-bed, nonprofit community hospital.

CHS hospital, ASC sale falls through: 5 things to know

Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems’ planned sale of Commonwealth Health to WoodBridge Healthcare has been terminated. 

Trump's health team: 5 names to know

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated leaders to five of the nation’s top health positions. 

Forbes honors '30 Under 30' in healthcare for 2025

Forbes released its 14th annual “30 Under 30” list for 2025, highlighting North American leaders across 20 industries, including healthcare.

US negotiated drug prices still higher than other countries: Study

 Nine out of 10 drug prices negotiated by CMS remain more expensive in the U.S. compared to six other high-income countries, according to a study published Dec. 2.

2 healthcare staffing agencies to pay $2.4M in back wages

Healthcare staffing companies in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania will pay 341 employees more than $2.4 million in back wages and liquidated damages, according to a recently filed consent judgment and order.