Roche CEO Severin Schwan to stand down after 14 years
Long-serving Roche chief executive Severin Schwan is stepping down, to be replaced next March by Thomas Schinecker, currently head of diagnostics at the Swiss group. […]
Long-serving Roche chief executive Severin Schwan is stepping down, to be replaced next March by Thomas Schinecker, currently head of diagnostics at the Swiss group. […]
Incorporating green spaces into buildings, increasing the amount of sunlight and building large corridors are all ways hospitals can be designed to improve staff wellbeing, […]
Eight health systems have joined a new American Medical Association health equity initiative that provides mentorship and networking, the AMA reported June 20.
A panel of health experts has called for a complete overhaul of the U.S. public health system, recommending that a new national public health system […]
CVS Health has named Violetta Ostafin executive vice president and chief strategy officer, effective July 11.
CEOs of the largest U.S. companies ended the second quarter with less confidence in the economy and greater caution around hiring and capital investments.
Implementing certain federal policies that improve social determinants of health to alleviate poverty could save up to 100,000 lives per year, according to a June […]
Physicians, scientists and policymakers are starting a conversation about when to remove race from certain medical metrics and to understand where using race is beneficial, […]
Hospital and health system chief strategy officers must balance their focus on topics ranging from workforce challenges to evolving consumer behaviors.
Kaiser Permanente is pledging to cut its greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030 and in full by 2050 through addressing emissions from purchased goods […]
Kaiser Permanente is pledging to cut its greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030 and in full by 2050 through addressing emissions from purchased goods […]
A new solution for protecting against burnout and improving the work lives of medical professionals may be to encourage innovation and creation, according to one […]
The regulatory and compliance landscape has become increasingly complex, requiring healthcare facilities to organize, manage and maintain vast quantities of information. Digital systems can help […]
Focussing on data innovation, interoperability and workforce resilience can all create the ingredients for a resilient and sustainable health system that can survive a crisis, […]
In the healthcare sector and beyond, the adoption of digital tools and novel analytics has exploded. However, unlike many consumer industries, biopharma, medical technology, and […]
Firearm injuries should be considered a public health crisis, which in turn should receive public health-tailored solutions, argues public health activist Megan Ranney, MD, in […]
The World Health Organization released a report May 23 that advises UN member countries how to evaluate the performance of health systems.
The Association of American Medical Colleges is planning to roll out new standards aimed at teaching physicians how to treat patients who are overweight in […]
In an effort to rein in healthcare costs for its employees, Walmart sends them directly to health systems that demonstrate high-quality care outcomes, otherwise known […]
Futura Healthcare, a trusted industry partner delivering end-to-end healthcare advisory, consulting, and technology solutions, announced today their acquisition of Winola Lake Health IT.
CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch discussed the company’s expansion at a May 4 earnings call, revealing it is continuing to push into primary care and […]
Columbus, Ohio- based Wexner Medical Center has made a concerted effort to reduce its emissions as a system, implementing waste reduction techniques, sustainable construction and […]
CVS Health pulled in 11.2 percent higher revenues in the first quarter of 2022, seeing the largest growth in its health insurance business, according to […]
Kaiser Permanente has partnered with Project Equity and Obran Cooperative to create an employee ownership joint initiative.
HHS announced April 21 the availability of $90 million in American Rescue Plan funds to support data-driven efforts to reduce health disparities.
Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health released the results of its almost two-year long housing stability program April 21, which showed it was successful in stabilizing […]
While patient-centered care is important to healthcare CEOs, some actions may be lagging behind according to a new study, reported UC Denver News April 19.
Kaiser Permanente’s Colorado and Washington medical groups and health plan have agreed to a new organizational structure and operating model in these two markets, Becker’s […]
Researchers at the Yale Chief Executive Leadership Institute have determined the current operating status of American and international corporations in Russia using regulatory filings, tax […]
Workforce resiliency and digital transformation were top growth strategies identified by health system CEOs in a study from the University of Colorado Denver and Guidehouse (formerly Navigant), […]
JPMorgan Chase’s healthcare venture, Morgan Health, is seeking vice presidents for investments and quality, according to its recent job postings.
“The goal is to be the low-cost provider for all drugs, period end of story,” Mark Cuban said of his drug company. That singular focus […]
Innovation, biological catastrophe and health technology are touted as some of the top trends that government and society should be prepared to respond to according […]
Older adults who are low income and non-white have more issues getting their preferences heard by health systems, according to a March 22 study.
HHS has developed three strategy areas to address social determinants of health, focusing on data, improved connections between health and social services and a whole-government […]
Ascension has renamed 15 Illinois hospitals after finalizing the unwinding of a joint venture with AdventHealth.
Ascension has renamed 15 Illinois hospitals after finalizing the unwinding of a joint venture with AdventHealth.
Despite 93 percent of patients reporting satisfaction with the service and expertise provided at rural health providers, price transparency and wait times created difficulties for […]
The global COVID-19 response should shift from crisis management to long-term control strategy urgently, according to a March 29 report from Duke University and the […]
Walmart is removing tobacco products from select locations, including some stores in California, Florida, Arkansas and New Mexico, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Rep. Richard Neal, D-Mass., submitted a request for information March 24 from 12 healthcare organizations regarding how they are fighting climate change.
Despite the many challenges of the pandemic, the small teams and close knit communities of rural hospitals helped those organizations overcome challenges of the pandemic […]
The pandemic helped expose many of the profound health inequities plaguing the U.S. health system and created newfound momentum for remedying underlying issues. When hospitalizations […]
While many hospitals are concerned with their competition, collaborating with neighboring systems may be a win-win strategy, bringing better clinical outcomes to patients, according to […]
Despite its difficulties collecting hospital data throughout the pandemic, the CDC plans to add data collection back into its repertoire according to a proposed regulation, […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a spotlight on the healthcare system like never before — including many of its shortcomings, from health disparities to capacity […]
Hospital-at-home programs are proliferating across the country, as more health systems partner with companies like Medically Home or create their own internal programs. Waiver flexibilities […]
Academics are readying for a season of consultations with executives — including those from health systems — to field questions about remote work, hybrid arrangements […]
Although misinformation has plagued social media and the internet throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, completely censoring it could cause more harm than good, journalist Conor Friedersdorf […]
As COVID-19 restrictions ease up across the U.S., hospitals and health systems are working through a backlog of surgeries that were delayed earlier in the […]
Climate change is affecting many aspects of life, including general health. Scientists from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change spelled out how and what can […]
Bed capacity is an underrated issue. Even if the U.S had enough healthcare workers to care for patients, there likely wouldn’t be sufficient bed space […]
Former Rep. Greg Walden of Oregon has launched Alpine Advisors, a strategic consultancy firm that specializes in the healthcare, energy, telecommunication and technology industries.
As more people have taken healthcare into their own hands over the course of the pandemic, many are realizing it’s not as easy as it […]
The impermanent nature of a waiver flexibility and intensified staffing shortages leave health systems that have not yet moved forward with “hospital-at-home” programs in a […]
It’s time for a shift out of emergency mode into ongoing monitoring of the pandemic, Rajiv Shah, MD, president of the Rockefeller Foundation and a […]
People are asking Google about finding new jobs, and their search results reveal an interest in healthcare roles.
A national LGBTQ rights organization has suspended two Dallas-based hospitals from its healthcare inclusivity scoring system after the two facilities shut a medical program for […]
In light of the unique challenges faced by hospitals and health systems throughout the pandemic, the American Hospital Association has updated its strategic plan for […]
Despite 25 of the world’s largest companies pledging to cut their emissions 100 percent through net neutrality or carbon-zero policies, a new analysis shows they are […]
Al Gore, former vice president and a staunch environmentalist, said home-based care is central to making healthcare more sustainable, homehealthcarenews.com reported Feb. 7.
Two of the largest for-profit hospital operators — HCA Healthcare and Tenet Healthcare — are making major investments in expansion.
Despite the decline in COVID-19 hospitalizations, in the last week of January 2022, 80 percent of U.S hospitals were under high or extreme stress from […]
An inappropriate joke or outdated phrase may not at first appear to be harmful. However, language holds power, and some female medical professionals are asking […]
The Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare, a global health program led by Indianapolis-based Indiana University and developed in Kenya, will launch new partnership sites in […]
The No Surprises Act prompted many health practices and hospitals to act quickly to ensure they were in line with the law.
New omicron cases are declining nationwide, with most states predicted to see this surge peak by mid-February. If the omicron surge ends as quickly as […]
As hospitals are again overwhelmed with by COVID-19 patients, opinion pieces in The Washington Post have argued that health systems should prioritize the vaccinated or […]
Despite misinformation healthcare leaders have fought throughout the pandemic, the COVID-19 crisis seems to have made people more science literate, according to a Wired report […]
The success of any drug launch begins long before a regulatory agency gives the product the green light. From clinical development to commercialization, cross‑functional team […]
Compared with older generations, members of Generation Z were more likely to report feeling emotionally distressed during the COVID-19 pandemic but less likely to seek […]
There are many pieces of healthcare policy on the legislative agenda this year addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, issues of health equity, and more, according to […]
JPMorgan Chase’s healthcare venture, Morgan Health, has formed a partnership with Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente. The effort will focus on health disparities.
Despite good intentions, many healthcare boards are still far behind their goals for diversity, equity and inclusion, according to a new report from The Health […]
As the pandemic made scheduling medical appointments harder and continued to strain an overburdened healthcare system, some patients are turning to do-it-yourself care at home, […]
As the pandemic made scheduling medical appointments harder and continued to strain an overburdened healthcare system, some patients are turning to do-it-yourself care at home, […]
Big tech and retail disruptors have the power to revolutionize or distort the primary healthcare industry, Harvard Business Review reported Jan. 7.
CMS on Dec. 8 held a roundtable in which leaders from health systems, medical schools and organizations across the country weighed in on how to […]
Walgreens Boots Alliance released early first-quarter results Jan. 6 showing better-than-expected earnings and a strong push into primary healthcare.
A new startup is looking to empower community health workers and provide primary care practices with workflow software to alleviate the lack of coordination sometimes […]
The pandemic has exacerbated a huge population shift in the U.S., changing the country’s demographics.
Another challenging year defined by the continued COVID-19 fight and vaccination drives has created a unique healthcare landscape. Pandemic-induced telehealth booms, continued strain due to […]
The year 2021 saw hordes of workers quitting their jobs in search of a better work/life balance, better mental health and higher pay, and the […]
After decades of a diversified healthcare business model, Johnson & Johnson has announced it plans to split off its consumer health division from its pharma […]
“Patent losses could sink Allergan”.1 “Drug prices to plummet in wave of expiring patents”.2 “Price decay after loss of brand exclusivity”.3 These are just three […]
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