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Where Walgreens stands in 2025

Walgreens Boots Alliance faced major headwinds into 2024 as the company confronted significant challenges in its efforts to expand into primary care. 

5 cardiology devices to know

Here are five devices in the cardiology space that Becker’s reported on last year to keep tabs on in 2025:

Lee Health's growing home care investment

Lee Health Chief Nursing Officer Jennifer Higgins, DNP, told Becker’s that the organization will continue to invest in home-based care, starting with its hospital-at-home program, which brings hospital-level treatment directly to patients’ homes.

Healthcare contends with aftermath of UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing: 5 updates

It’s been just over a month since the tragic murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sent shockwaves through the healthcare industry and exposed public frustrations with insurers. In the aftermath, tensions have escalated, with healthcare organiz…

'Personalized' care and anesthesia: 7 things to know

A Medscape report released Jan. 8 indicated that personalized interventions may “significantly” reduce preoperative anxiety in patients. 

The 10 states with the lowest employee burnout rates

Alaska had the lowest levels of employee burnout in 2024, with a burnout score of 30.04 out of 100.

UMH-Sparrow caregivers set 5-day strike

Members of the Michigan Nurses Association are set to begin a five-day strike Jan. 20 at Lansing-based University of Michigan Health-Sparrow.

Nurse staffing in 2025: 4 systems' top areas of focus

The COVID-19 pandemic years were marked by significant staffing shortages, but more recently, many major health systems have seen nurse staffing levels stabilize. While a welcome trend, recruitment and retention remain core priorities for healthcare C-…

The 10 states with the highest employee burnout rates

Wyoming had the highest levels of employee burnout in 2024, with a burnout score of 86.29 out of 100.

5 numbers scaring GIs in 2025

As all physicians are heading into 2025 battling nationwide shortages and ongoing reimbursement cuts, here are five numbers that are scaring gastroenterologists right now: