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Bon Secours Mercy Health posts $46.5M Q3 operating loss, improves margin to -1.4%

Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health, a 49-hospital system, posted a $46.5 million operating loss (-1.4% margin) in the third quarter, improving on the $67.5 million loss (-2.1% margin) reported in the third quarter of 2023.

How the last Trump tariffs impacted the supply chain

President-elect Donald Trump plans to implement new tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China, three of America’s leading trading partners, in a post on social media network Truth Social. 

New Colorado ASC planned in wake of nearby center closure

In September, the Vascular Surgery Center inside Colorado Springs’ (Colo.) Penrose Hospital shuttered abruptly, leaving residents without care. Now, a new ASC will take its place, according to a Dec. 2 report from The Tribune. 

Boston Children's CEO on pediatric care breakthroughs ahead

In recent years, remarkable progress has been made advancing child health, especially in areas such as genomics and congenital heart disease.

The ASC megadeals reshaping the industry 

The ASC industry experienced a wave of megamergers between 2015 and 2018 that fundamentally shifted the competitive landscape. Although the pace of large-scale consolidation has slowed, significant deals and investments continue to shape the industry’s…

Dr. Deepak Chopra on boosting mental, physical health with AI

How do the latest advances in technology actually improve your health and well-being?

Future of Steward Pennsylvania hospital in limbo: 7 things to know

Pennsylvania filed an emergency motion Dec. 1 in bankruptcy court after Dallas-based Steward Health Care requested $3 million per month by Dec. 2 for its Sharon (Pa.) Regional Medical Center or it would begin closing the 163-bed hospital. 

Ozempic is becoming cheaper

Amid continued demand and coverage restrictions around GLP-1s, the prices of Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Rybelsus have dropped significantly for individuals covered by Medicare and commercial insurance, according to a new report from HHS.

Illinois hospital closes child care center

Pittsfield, Ill.-based Illini Community Hospital, part of Quincy, Ill.-based Blessing Health System, has shared plans to close its child care center Feb. 28, 2025.

Alabama hospital names new CEO

Nathan Tudor has been named CEO of Monroe County Hospital in Monroeville, Ala.