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60 top community hospitals: Fortune

Fortune, in collaboration with healthcare intelligence platform PINC AI, has named its top 60 community hospitals in America. 

We're succeeding at keeping more people out of the hospital. Together, we'll do even better. 

It used to be that when you saw the doctor, you paid for the visit. And when you were screened for a condition, you paid for the test. But innovative health systems like ours helped usher in a new era — one that aimed to reward value over volume in med…

Penn Medicine promotes chief pharmacy officer

Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine has appointed Nishaminy Kasbekar, PharmD, as vice president and chief pharmacy officer, according to a Sept. 21 LinkedIn post. 

How Northwestern Medicine is giving clinicians more time at the bedside

Daniel Derman, chief innovation officer and senior vice president of Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine, told the American Hospital Association’s “”Advancing Health” podcast that EHR documentation has been a barrier for the healthcare workforce, but N…

Federal bureau unveils proposals to remove medical debt from credit reports

The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau on Sept. 21 outlined proposals aiming to end “coercive debt collection tactics, clean up inaccurate data, and improve credit score predictiveness.” 

Is the EHR market innovative?

Hospital IT executives told Becker’s that while EHR vendors have begun to adopt innovative technologies, such as generative artificial intelligence, the industry has yet to make the transformative changes that healthcare needs.

Texas Children's taps new president

Debra Feigin Sukin, PhD, has been selected as the new president of Houston-based Texas Children’s, effective Jan. 8.

Vermont health system switches to Meditech

Randolph, Vt.-based Gifford Health Care will be switching to Meditech for its EHR after previously using three different systems.

Apple's pay for 4 healthcare jobs

Apple continues to aggressively hire for healthcare jobs focused on enhancing the health features of its devices. 

Nutex Health to bolster revenue through microhospitals, population health, says CFO

Houston-based Nutex Health, a physician-led network with 22 microhospitals, is growing rapidly, with plans to open two more microhospitals this year and 14 more by the end of 2025.