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Trinity Health sees $186.2M operating improvement in 1st half of 2025
Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health posted an operating income of $147.6 million (1.2% operating margin) through the first half of fiscal 2025, up from an operating loss of $38.6 million (-0.3% margin) in the same period last year, according to its Feb…
Norton CEO's journey from classroom to boardroom
Russell Cox, president and CEO of Louisville, Ky.-based Norton Healthcare, has spent more than four decades in healthcare, but it’s his earlier experience as a teacher that helped shape his leadership style and deep commitment to learning.
Providence, nurses reach 2nd tentative deal after 43 days on strike
For the second time during an open-ended strike, Providence has reached a tentative agreement with the Oregon Nurses Association covering eight registered nurse bargaining units, both sides announced Feb. 21.
DC hospital to close, lay off 485 employees
Washington, D.C.-based United Medical Center has shared plans to close April 15 and lay off 485 employees, the Washington Business Journal reported Feb. 21.
Mission Health fires employee after patient death
Ashville, N.C.-based Mission Health has terminated an employee after a patient died in an emergency department bathroom Feb. 10.
The 'strategic move' helping Altru expand care access
Grand Forks, N.D.-based Altru Health System is making strides to expand healthcare access across its regions of service in 2025.
2 Kindred Illinois hospitals to shutter, 150 jobs cut
Kindred Hospitals, a Louisville, Ky.-based network of long-term acute care hospitals, will cut more than 150 jobs as it consolidates four facilities and associated services in the greater Chicago area to two locations: Kindred Hospital Chicago-North an…
12 hospital-union elections in 2025
Hospital employees across the U.S. — including physicians, registered nurses and support staff — have voted to unionize in 2025.
U of Texas System bets on merger, partnerships to drive medical innovation
The University of Texas System, one of the nation’s largest public university systems, with 14 academic and health institutions, is eyeing several critical priorities in 2025, including integration efforts and addressing physician shortages in the stat…
