W. Kimryn Rathmell, MD, PhD, stepped down as director of the National Cancer Institute on Jan. 20. She announced her departure in a Jan. 17 post on X. Appointed by then-President Joe Biden in 2023, Dr ...

Norwich, Conn.-based Backus Hospital, part of Hartford (Conn.) Healthcare, celebrated the grand opening of its new retail pharmacy with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Jan. 21. The pharmacy is now open to ...

Mr. Gill joined Envision from Essence Healthcare, where he served as a market president, overseeing the organization's Medicare Advantage expansion in Chicago. Earlier in his career, Mr. Gill spent ...

Dr. Mike Richards appointed as CEO of UNM Health System, bringing 25 years of leadership experience and leading COVID-19 response. He succeeds Dr. Douglas Zied ...

Hernando Ruiz-Jimenez named chief marketing and communications officer of Geisinger, bringing extensive experience from NewYork-Presbyterian and PepsiCo.

Aspirus Health announces $227 million expansion at Wausau Hospital, including new beds, imaging technology, and surgical facilities. Project set to begin in 20 ...

CommonSpirit tackles rising expenses and slower-growing revenues with strengthened revenue cycle and tougher stance on payers, but denials remain a big issue.

Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network is laying off approximately 100 employees, a spokesperson confirmed to Becker's Jan. 21.

Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has appointed Wendy Watson as president of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals of the Northwest, effective Feb. 16.

Here are 10 healthcare industry lawsuits, settlements and legal developments that Becker's has reported since Jan. 14: ...

Discover the progress of the merger between Jefferson Health and Lehigh Valley Health Network, creating one of the largest non-profit health systems in the US.

Under a new affiliation, Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine Children's Hospital specialists are now providing neonatal ICU services at Independence Health System Westmoreland Hospital in Greensburg, ...