Many healthcare leaders have said that 2022 was among the most financially challenging years hospitals and health systems have had to face, and that recovery remains challenging, according to a Sept. 27 report from the American Hospital Association.
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Alaska hospital hires 3rd leader in less than 2 months
Ian Worden was selected as the new interim CEO of Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau, Alaska.
Bon Secours Mercy Health's 3 ACOS created $66.3M in Medicare savings
Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health’s three accountable care organizations created $66.3 million in total savings in 2022, according to a Sept. 27 health system news release.
UMass Memorial, Milford Regional explore merger
Milford (Mass.) Regional Medical Center is exploring a “potential corporate affiliation” with Worcester-based UMass Memorial Health, the largest nonprofit healthcare system in Central Massachusetts, the two entities said Sept. 27.
Catholic system exploring HCA merger
Manchester, N.H.-based Catholic Medical Center has signed a nonbinding letter of intent to explore a potential merger with Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare.
Michigan woman who posed as nurse indicted on 4 counts
A grand jury indicted a Michigan woman accused of posing as a registered nurse for the third time, The Detroit News reported Sept. 27.
Missouri system names co-leader of medical group
Chesterfield, Mo.-based St. Luke’s has named Tammy Lett, RN, senior vice president of its physician network.
100 hospitals and health systems with great oncology programs | 2023
Becker’s is thrilled to release its 2023 list of hospitals and health systems with great oncology programs. These organizations have earned national recognition for their work in cancer care. These programs offer leading-edge clinical trials and pionee…
Cigna's Accredo plans major expansion in Delaware
Accredo Health Group, a specialty pharmacy owned by the Cigna Group, is planning to expand its business in Delaware, the Delaware Business Times reported Sept. 25.
ANA recognizes cannabis as specialty
Cannabis nursing is now officially recognized by the American Nurses Association as a specialty nursing practice, the group announced Sept. 27.
