After a critical access hospital in Sedro-Woolley, Wash., redesignated all 25 acute care beds to a “swing” status, nurses have raised patient safety concerns, according to an April 19 report from the ...

UnitedHealthcare pares back prior authorizations and speeds payments for 1,500 rural hospitals, expanding nationwide by fall 2024.

Rupert, Idaho-based Minidoka Memorial Hospital had to transfer some emergency patients after an Easter morning cyber incident disrupted its imaging services. The hospital said April 17 that care ...

Intermountain Health CEO Rob Allen outlined how the 34-hospital system is using AI, proactive care, collaborative innovation to build a sustainable healthcare model.

As of March 31, the National Institutes of Health has awarded 1,385 competitive grants in fiscal 2026, down 54% from 3,024 grants awarded during the same period in fiscal 2025, The Washington Post ...

The American College of Radiology has raised concerns over new mammography guidelines issued by the American College of Physicians.  The American ...

A retired chief philanthropy officer and four other former employees at Renton, Wash.-based Providence filed a lawsuit April 17 against the system, alleging the organization failed to ...

Maria Zampini, who most recently served as COO of University Medical Center of El Paso, has been appointed CEO of the hospital, according to an April 17 news release shared with Becker’s. Ms. Zampini ...

Evanston, Ill.-based Endeavor Health recorded an operating loss of $33.9 million (-0.5% operating margin) in 2025, an improvement from a $494.3 million loss (-8.3% margin) in 2024, driven by a ...

President Donald Trump has nominated Erica Schwartz, MD, to lead the CDC, following months of leadership instability at the agency.  The CDC has been without a Senate-confirmed director since August, ...

Integris prepares clinic service line closures in Oklahoma City due to anticipated Medicaid and Medicare funding cuts, impacting staffing and operations.

Jefferson Health coping GLP-1 coverage challenges by requiring lifestyle programs and advocating for fair drug pricing to manage costs and care.