Here are 22 physicians who have been appointed as hospital or health system CEOs since June 3, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Christopher Longhurst, MD, was selected as the next CEO of Seattle Children’s, the largest pediatric and adolescent academic…
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Building an effective care management program starts with targeting the right people. Too often, outreach is broad, generic and resource-intensive — leading to minimal engagement. In this webinar, UMass Memorial Health’s Chief Medical Officer of population health will explore proven…
Nov 6, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Dr. Tom Scornavacca
Chief Medical Officer of Population Health, UMass Memorial Healthcare
Justin Berry
Vice President, Population Health Conifer Health
Becker’s has reported on 25 CMO appointments since June 5: 1. Taunton, Mass.-based Morton Hospital named Jill O’Brien, MD, chief medical officer and medical director of hospital medicine; she took on the dual role as of Oct. 1. 2. HCA…
John Murphy, MD, an OB-GYN, has filed a lawsuit against Bend, Ore.-based St. Charles Health system, alleging it forced him into closing his practice, The Lund Report reported Oct. 7. The lawsuit alleges that the health system tried to “sabotage”…
Here are seven updates on unionization efforts at hospitals, health systems and medical groups in September, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Nurses at Northwell Health’s Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, N.Y., have been exploring whether to…
Clinical practice attrition increased between 2013 and 2019, according to a longitudinal study published in Annals of Internal Medicine Oct. 7. The study evaluated responses from 712,395 physicians who provided care to Medicare patients over the course of six years. …
Health plans, hospitals, and government entities are under growing pressure to streamline utilization management (UM) but too often, they rely on outdated, inflexible processes. Structured data lacks context. Review workflows are manual and misaligned. And attempts to layer AI fall…
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Jason Gillman, MD, FIDSA
Director, Clinical Informatics MCG Health
CMS has already approved diagnostic and interventional cardiology, including PCI, in ASCs. By 2026, additional procedures such as ablations, electrophysiology studies, atherectomy, chronic total occlusion treatment, and PCI in bypass grafts are expected to be added. This shift is accelerating…
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Only 1 in 4 agency nurses feel included where they work. That lack of belonging doesn’t just affect morale, it compromises care quality, safety and retention. With staffing shortages expected to persist through 2031, failing to integrate contingent staff isn’t…
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Provider network performance is now a competitive differentiator for health plans. Members expect choice and access, regulators expect adequacy and parity, and executives expect measurable ROI. The catch: artificial intelligence and machine learning only create value when the underlying network…
Oct 30, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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James Lamb
Vice President of National Payers, Quest Analytics
Stephen Gold
Senior Advisor at Vestar Capital, Board of Directors Member, Quest Analytics