South Bend, Ind.-based University of Notre Dame is partnering with IT company Accenture to increase health equity through data analysis.
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Roads to resolution: The communication tools COOs lean on to handle disagreements
While hospital and health system CEOs are often the ultimate decision-makers at their organizations, collaboration with other C-suite members is key to successful and strategic choices. But executives do not always agree on everything.
UMass Memorial, Heywood Healthcare call off merger plans
Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Health and Gardner, Mass.-based Heywood Healthcare have called off merger plans, the Boston Business Journal reported Jan. 6.
'Shoot to where the puck is going': Hospital CEO looks to ASCs to drive margins
Hospitals and health systems faced formidable margin declines in 2022 amid labor shortages, skyrocketing operating costs and declining inpatient volumes.
32 recent hospital, health system executive moves
The following hospital and health system executive moves have been reported by Becker’s since Dec. 30:
No Surprises Act in 2023: 10 things to know
The No Surprises Act, aimed to protect patients against balance billing and create cost transparency, took effect Jan. 1, 2022, and the law has shifted how many physicians and ASCs provide care.
Strong management will help MedStar get back to historic margin levels, Moody's says
Margins will eventually rebuild to historic levels and a strong management team will help ensure so, Moody’s said of MedStar Health as the rating agency affirmed an “A2” credit rating with a stable outlook for the Columbia, Md.-based healthcare system.
Viewpoint: Protect the safety net by designating essential hospitals
More than two decades ago, the Institute of Medicine called the nation’s healthcare safety net “intact but endangered” and cited multiple factors contributing to its uncertain future, from a rising number of uninsured to a precarious fiscal environment.
8 anesthesia updates
From new guidelines to an acquisition, here are eight anesthesia updates Becker’s has reported on since Dec. 14:
Ardent Health Services launches remote monitoring across 30 hospitals, 200 care sites, 6 states
Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health Services is rolling out remote patient monitoring across its 30 hospitals and 200 other care sites through a partnership with health tech company Cadence.
