Aurora, Ill.-based VNA Health Care received $500,000 in federal funds for the construction of a new 14,000-square-foot facility in Joliet, Ill.
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The risks worth taking in healthcare this year
Chief executives across healthcare are facing tighter budgets this year, but it’s still important to innovate and take calculated risks.
23 healthcare CEOs share their 'word of the year' for 2023
Chief executives across healthcare are focused on customer service, urgency and simplicity for their organizations and customers in 2023.
How hospitals can better collect social determinants data in EHRs
More than 7 in 10 healthcare organizations use EHRs to collect information on social determinants of health, but more standardization is needed to fully realize the potential of this data collection, according to a February report from the American Hea…
8 physician court cases in the spotlight
Here are eight court cases involving physicians reported by Becker’s since Feb. 1:
CHS CEO shares 4 priorities to improve financial performance in 2023
Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems posted $179 million in net income in 2022 — down from $368 million the prior year — but it continues to make progress toward stabilizing volumes, reducing labor costs and offsetting inflationary pressures,…
26 recent hospital, health system executive moves
The following hospital and health system executive moves have been reported by Becker’s since Feb. 10:
Omicron is 1.5 times more deadly than flu inside hospitals, study finds
SARS-CoV-2 omicron infections are more likely to result in death than the flu inside hospitals, a study in Switzerland found.
Senator wants to put more fire under hospital lacking price transparency compliance
Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy has introduced a bill that would place harsher penalties on hospitals that fail to comply with federal price transparency rules.
Digital physical therapy company developed with Cincinnati Children's snags $11M
IncludeHealth, a digital physical therapy company developed in collaboration with Google and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, raised $11 million, VatorNews reported Feb. 16.
