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77 academic medical center CFOs to know | 2024
Academic medical centers merge top-tier patient care with leading-edge research and education. The chief financial officers overseeing these institutions play a pivotal role in guiding financial strategies, handling substantial budgets, and fostering s…
Healthcare zooms in on maternal care improvements: What to know
Hospitals are finding new ways to provide maternal care amid OB-GYN unit closures and growing research about maternal care deficiencies.
Millennial physician pay: 9 things to know
Average annual earnings for millennial physicians under age 40 climbed from $326,000 in 2022 to $338,000 in 2023, or around 4%, according to one new survey.
Health systems elevate CTOs
Health systems are appointing and elevating chief transformation officers to lead growth strategies and change management efforts.
Epic, Particle Health feud continues: 6 things to know
Epic is urging Carequality, an interoperability network, to disclose the findings of a previous dispute involving Particle Health, which raised concerns about the company’s data-sharing practices.
Kaiser to lay off 43 employees across multiple California locations
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente will lay off 43 employees across several of its California locations Nov. 22, according to multiple WARN notices obtained by Becker’s.
New Jersey sues Virtua over pregnancy drug tests: 6 things to know
New Jersey state Attorney General Matt Platkin filed a lawsuit on Sept. 26 against Virtua Health and its network of hospitals in Voorhees, Mount Holly and Camden, alleging that the Marlton, N.J.-based health system’s drug-testing policy for pregn…
A look at what's coming for Meditech
Meditech is looking to improve its Expanse EHR platform with the addition of conversational and generative AI.
How Mass General Brigham built the largest 'hospital at home'
Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham has built the biggest hospital-at-home program in the country by getting buy-in from leadership and clinicians and through tech partnerships, executives said at a recent conference.
