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Health system CEOs' tech wishlist

Technology investment will be critical in the next 12 months for hospitals to redesign healthcare delivery. Most health systems are prioritizing IT and digital technology spend, but what specifically is on the CEO’s mind for next year?

Feds set No Surprises Act administration fee at $115

The federal government issued a final rule Dec. 18 setting the fee to enter the No Surprises Act arbitration process at $115. 

Orlando Health expands ERs in high-growth areas

Orlando (Fla.) Health has purchased land in Lutz, Fla., to build a freestanding emergency room, with construction expected to begin in 2024. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. 

COVID admissions jump 51% in 4 weeks: 5 hospital trends to know

Respiratory virus season is well underway, and with holiday travel plans approaching, the CDC said it anticipates millions of people to get sick over the next two months, particularly as vaccination rates remain low. 

Florida system taps former HCA exec for C-suite role

Richard James was appointed Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Nova Southeastern University’s chief strategy and operations officer for NSU Health.

Northwell's secret to facing headwinds

The best way to stay on course is to really understand the headwinds, Jill Kalman, MD, executive vice president, chief medical officer and physician-in-chief at New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, told Becker’s.

'We haven't changed much': 3 systems reflect on 2023's challenges

Despite the headwinds facing healthcare systems, many leaders are finding that things stay the same as much as they change.

OSF looks to educate clinicians on telehealth

Peoria, Ill.-based OSF Healthcare is launching a telehealth education program as it looks to expand care to patients in rural communities. 

Northwell launches new ad campaign

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health is launching an ad campaign featuring Northwell patients who have lived 100 years or more.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court to hear appeal for shuttered Crozer hospital

An appeal will be heard by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court regarding Los Angeles-based Prospect Holdings’ fall 2022 closure of acute care services to Delaware County (Pa.) Memorial Hospital, owned by Springfield, Pa.-based Crozer Health, the Philadelphi…