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 ...

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 ...

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic researchers have developed an AI tool to accurately identify signs of surgical site infection on postoperative online portal images, according to a study published ...

Cuts at the FDA are slowing inspections of overseas drug manufacturers, prompting concerns from former and current employees that medication safety could be at risk, ProPublica reported July 7. Dozens ...

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 ...

Brian Roland was appointed CEO of Elkview General Hospital in Hobart, Okla., according to a July 7 news release shared with Becker’s. Mr. Roland brings three decades of healthcare experience to the ...

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. 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 ...

A late-stage trial testing Novartis’ Cosentyx in individuals with giant cell arteritis failed to meet its primary endpoint. The phase 3 study tested Cosentyx alongside a 26-week steroid taper and ...

King City, Calif.-based Mee Memorial Healthcare System has named Emily Emery-Shea its new CFO. Ms. Emery-Shea joins Mee Memorial from Newberry, Mich.-based Helen Newberry Joy Hospital, according to a ...

Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health is expanding hospital at home to two more New Jersey hospitals after treating more than 1,000 patients with the care model. The health system is extending ...