A growing number of health systems across the U.S. are making the difficult decision to close hospitals, driven by unsustainable financial pressures, declining patient volumes and widespread ...

The American College of Obstetricians has stopped accepting federal government funding, which supports its programs and contracts, the medical society confirmed to Becker’s on Aug. 1. “Recent changes ...

CMS published its fiscal year 2026 Inpatient Prospective Payment System and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System final rule on July 31. Here are eight things to know: 1. CMS finalizes 2.

Leaders from companies such as Amazon, Ford and JPMorgan Chase have predicted that AI will replace a slew of jobs in the future. But will that hold true in healthcare as well? Health system leaders ...

July, Shamiq Syed was appointed CFO of Secaucus, N.J.-based Hudson Regional Hospital, which is part of Secaucus-based Hudson Regional Health. Hudson Regional is a four-hospital system that was formed ...

Lewiston, Maine-based Central Maine Healthcare is notifying patients of a data breach that may have compromised sensitive personal and medical information. The health system detected unusual activity ...

Staffing specialty coverage used to be a matter of hiring the right physician. But today, budget constraints and specialist shortages have made recruiting the “right” provider anything but ...

Chicago-based Rush University System for Health’s new digital care membership is designed to streamline access to virtual services and extend the system’s reach far beyond Chicago. Called Rush ...

Healthcare had the most expensive data breaches for the 15th consecutive year, according to a new IBM report. Here are five things to know, according to the July 30 study that analyzed 600 breaches ...

Amid uncertainty around federal Medicaid cuts following the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Newark, Del.-based ChristianaCare is doubling down on its mission to provide accessible and ...

The Trump administration has halted $108 million in federal research funding for Durham, N.C.-based Duke University, a spokesperson for HHS confirmed with Becker’s. The freeze comes amid a federal ...

Lewiston-based Central Maine Healthcare plans to lay off up to 100 workers amid ongoing financial challenges, the Lewiston Sun Journal reported July 31.  The planned cuts — which would equate to about ...