Here are 12 petitions for unionization, strikes, contract deals and other developments in the healthcare workforce that occurred in February, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Members of SEIU Local 121RN planned to begin a five-day strike March 2 at Providence…
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Private practices have struggled to keep their doors open over the last decade as they face threats from corporate consolidation efforts and declining reimbursement rates. Between 2019 and 2023, physician employment by hospitals, health systems or other corporate entities jumped…
Healthcare organizations entered 2025 under persistent labor costs, reimbursement volatility and regulatory uncertainty. Deal volume remained below historical highs. Hospital margins were uneven. Nearly half of announced hospital transactions involved financial distress. At the same time, outpatient migration accelerated. Ambulatory…
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Here are five physicians that were tapped for CEO roles at hospitals and health systems during February, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Jason Caron, MD, was named president and CEO of Sanford Health in Bemidji (Minn.). 2. David Zaas, MD,…
Physician turnover risk remains lower than other clinical roles, but retention hinges less on workload and more on control, according to a new report from SullivanCotter and Lotis Blue. In a survey of more than 1,000 clinicians, physicians ranked clinical…
Imagine a patient who receives one clear message at each critical step of care — scheduling, check-in, results, billing and payment — with no confusion about what comes next. Now contrast that with today’s reality: fragmented reminders, unclear bills and…
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For clinicians, recurrent pericarditis can present as a cycle of unresolved symptoms, unclear diagnoses, and difficult treatment decisions. Managing recurrent pericarditis requires navigating overlapping clinical presentations, variable diagnostic criteria, and evolving treatment considerations. These realities can complicate care planning and…
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Sarah Kohnstamm, MD, FACC
Clinical Assistant Professor Internal Medicine Division of Cardiovascular Medicine ACU Medical Director Cardiology Domino’s Farms University of Michigan
Starting specialty therapy can involve navigating as many as nine separate platforms.For health systems, medical centers and hospital pharmacies, that fragmentation slows treatment initiation and complicates coordination across stakeholders. In oncology, even small delays can carry significant clinical and operational…
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Miranda Delatore, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
Vice President, Product, CoverMyMeds
Molly M. Brady, RN, BSN
Director of Customer Success, Ontada
Jakob Emerson
Managing Editor, Becker’s Healthcare
Sliding scale insulin was designed for simplicity — not for today’s regulatory and clinical demands. Hospitals that continue to rely on SSI face well-documented challenges: higher mean blood glucose levels, increased glycemic variability, longer lengths of stay and inconsistent results…
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Launching a telehealth stroke program requires more than technology. It demands structure, coordination and measurable standards. In this on-demand webinar, leading telehealth stroke experts share real-world strategies for building, evaluating and sustaining effective telestroke programs. Speakers from TeleSpecialists, Lutheran Family…
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Theresa Sevilis, DO, FAAN, DipABLM
Director of Academic Advancement, TeleSpecialists
Chastity Orr, MSN, RN, CPAHA
Director of Crisis Services, Lutheran Family Services
Jeanie Luciano, MSN, RN, CNRN, SCRN, CRNP, FAHA
Sr. Program Development Manager, Stroke, American Heart Association
