President Donald Trump said he plans to sign an executive order on May 12 aimed at reducing the cost of some medications, according to a May 11 Truth Social post. The order would direct HHS to align ...

Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham is investing nearly $400 million over five years into enhancing primary care. “Primary care is in crisis nationwide as physician shortages, rising ...

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health Cancer Institute has named Sang Sim, MD, as vice chair of brachytherapy with the department of radiation medicine.  Brachytherapy is a specialized form of ...

The global nursing shortage is expected to improve over the next five years, though significant regional disparities will remain, according to the World Heath Organization’s 2025 State of the Word’s ...

Allison Viramontes plans to exit her role as CFO of Mayo Clinic in Arizona, according to a May 10 LinkedIn post. Ms. Viramontes served in the health system’s Phoenix and Scottsdale area for five years ...

CEOs expect CIOs to integrate AI into their organizations while boosting the customer experience, CIO reported May 12. The news outlet asked 906 IT leaders and 250 line-of-business professionals: ...

At Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger, around 90 registered nurses work full time at the bedside and part-time in adjunct faculty roles at local universities. Those 90 employees make up about 47% of all ...

Lab results play a central role in almost every patient’s care journey. And every day, innovative new diagnostics are developed. However, the benefits of new diagnostics can’t be unlocked without ...

CVS Health’s primary care company Oak Street Health is implementing a new EHR system, a spokesperson for the company confirmed to Becker’s. “We believe the new platform will provide greater stability ...

Endeavor Health, a nine-hospital system headquartered in Evanston, Ill., is eliminating a $5 per hour pay differential for nurses in its intensive care units and emergency departments, NBC Chicago ...

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset (N.J.) opened a rapid decision unit, mycentraljersey.com reported May 11. The 18-room unit will care for emergency department patients who do not need ...

Nashville, Tenn.-based Ascension Saint Thomas, a division of St. Louis-based Ascension, has appointed S. Alan Phelps CFO of Ascension Saint Thomas River Park Hospital in McMinnville and Highlands ...