Miami-based Nicklaus Children’s Health System has named Melissa Smith system vice president of finance, according to a post on her LinkedIn page. Ms. Smith joins Nicklaus Children’s from Falls Church, ...

Columbus-based Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and James Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers found about 1% to 2% of all inpatient hospitalizations resulted in patients discharging ...

Baxter International, a global medtech company, has named Andrew Hider as president and CEO. Mr. Hider will step into his new role by Sept. 3, according to a July 7 company news release. He replaces ...

Las Vegas-based MountainView Hospital named Theresa Kloewer, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer. Ms. Kloewer comes from HCA Healthcare’s Summerville (S.C.) Medical Center, according to a July 7 hospital ...

Length of stay (LOS) has long been a critical metric for hospitals and health systems, with significant implications for their financial performance. New data underscores just how impactful even small ...

U.S. officials have confirmed 1,267 measles cases across 27 outbreaks as of July 1 — a sharp increase from the 285 confirmed cases in 2024, according to CDC data.  Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins ...

After President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act July 4 health systems are calculating the potential effects of the new law and preparing new strategies accordingly. The legislation ...

Weeks after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the CDC would stop recommending healthy children and pregnant women receive routine COVID-19 vaccinations, national healthcare groups filed a ...

Christopher Clark has been named assistant CFO of Richmond, Va.-based Henrico, Parham and Retreat Doctors’ Hospital, according to a July 2 LinkedIn post. The hospital is part of Nashville, Tenn.-based ...

Wyatt Chocklett was appointed CEO of Dickson, Tenn.-based TriStar Horizon Medical Center, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, according to a July 7 news release shared with Becker’s. Most ...

West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health has shared plans to lay off less than 0.5% of total employee headcount, including management-level roles, across the system, according to a July 7 statement shared ...

U.S. medical supply manufacturers are voicing support for the newly passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which includes a series of tax and trade measures aimed at boosting domestic production of ...