NATIONAL
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- 20 academic health systems acquiring hospitals
- 2 Healthcare Stocks That Have Doubled Over the Last Year but Still Have Room to Run
- 5 Joint Commission moves
- AAMC throws support behind 340B access bill
- Acute care hospitals get a 2.6% raise for 2026
- AMA and other medical associations are kicked out of CDC vaccine workgroups
- CDC bars experts from vaccine panel working groups: 4 notes
- CMS drops 3 final payment rules for 2026: 15 things to know
- CMS pitches GLP-1 coverage ‘experiment’ for Medicare, Medicaid
- CMS releases FY 2026 final rule for long-term care hospitals
- CMS scraps financial incentives tied to hospital vaccine reporting
- CMS targets September for $50B rural healthcare fund applications
- Colorectal Cancer Alliance, AGA urge safeguards for screenings
- Dr. Mehmet Oz says applications for $50 billion rural hospital fund will go out “in early September”
- Drugmakers score policy win in a prolonged fight against 340B
- Google, Amazon and Others Pledge to “Make Health Tech Great Again”
- HHS will demo drugmakers’ 340B rebate model in limited pilot program
- How new budget bill is reshaping CEO‑CFO collaboration
- HRSA to pilot 340B rebate model
- OB-GYN group walks away from federal funding
- PACE provider myPlace sees insurer partners as key to growth: CEO
- Physician compensation in 2025 report released
- Physician group ditches federal funding
- Quest acquires select assets from Fresenius Medical Care
- Rural anesthesia coverage shrinking, threatening patient access: 5 things to know
- Rural health fund applications open in September: Oz
- Schumer introduces bill to reverse ‘OBBB’ healthcare cuts, permanently extend ACA subsidies
- Senate committee OKs $400M boost to NIH
- Skilled nursing facilities get 3.2% boost in final rule
- States sue Trump over gender-affirming care for minors
- Surgery becoming safer in hospitals: AHA, Vizient
- Tougher immigration rules squeeze hospital hiring pipeline
- Trump presses drugmakers to lower US prices
ALABAMA
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- Alabama hospital taps new CFO
- GLP-1 weight loss drug demand surges in Alabama, straining insurance and supply chains
- NaphCare names new president
- State Sen. Larry Stutts to propose major overhaul of Alabama’s certificate of need process
- UAB, UnitedHealthcare reach insurance contract agreement hours before deadline
- U.S. News ranks the best hospitals in Alabama. Here’s who came out on top again
- USA Health upgrades pediatric transport services
ALASKA
ARIZONA
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- 10 best hospitals in Arizona, according to U.S. News
- Arizona health care workers worry about paused student loan repayment program
- Arizona health department authorizes Hospice of the Valley to train memory care staff
- Arizona health officials investigating woman’s death at Avondale assisted living facility
- Banner Health opens first outpatient heart surgery center in Phoenix; plus 5 more Valley deals
- Banner Health bears down on strategy amid uncertainty
- Banner Health requests zoning for $400 million Scottsdale medical campus
- Bonmente Expands to Arizona, Advancing Access to Mental Health Care Through Telepsychiatry
- Democrats blame Republicans for impending cuts at rural Arizona hospitals
- HonorHealth, AZ Blue announce last-minute deal on health care coverage
- Northern Arizona Healthcare partnering with Sonora Quest Laboratories for health care testing in Flagstaff
- Four people dead in medical transport plane crash near New Mexico, Arizona border
- Phoenix nursing home advocates say to watch for silent signs of possible elder abuse
- Refining Banner Health’s Approach to Technology Assessment and Deployment
- Sen. Kelly visits Tucson, addresses border, rural healthcare and veterans’ care
- State shuts down troubled Maricopa group home after disturbing findings
- Tenet Arizona hospital taps new COO
ARKANSAS
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- Arkansas’ cardio deserts: A heartwarming campaign to bridge the gap
- Arkansas Hospice to Rebrand as LifeTouch Health
- Arkansas Advocate: Laws meant to improve Arkansans’ access to prescription drugs set to go into effect
- Arkansas hospital offers debt forgiveness for some physicians
- Arkansas Pharmacists Association responds to court’s block of new PBM reform law
- Arkansas wins approval for Medicaid coverage of short-term stays in psychiatric hospitals
- C. Lowry Barnes on Leading UAMS Through Transition
- Eureka Springs Hospital names Tiffany Means as CEO
- Federal judge temporarily stops changes to state’s organ donation law
- Jacksonville/North Pulaski School District celebrates new health clinic
- Judge halts proceedings in Arkansas pharmacy benefit manager lawsuit
- Ransomware Attack on Arkansas Oncology Group Affects 113,500 Individuals
- The landscape of healthcare in one Northeast Arkansas county is changing due to a new partnership
- ‘The mother is still a patient too’ | Arkansas hospitals launching program to improve maternal healthcare
- UAMS Gets $721K Gift to Support College of Medicine
- Van Buren Pharmacy Closes After Losing Legal Fight With Drug Supplier
- AHCA Opens School of Nursing as an LPN Pipeline
- Arkansas hospital taps dual CNO-COO
- Arkansas hospital taps nurse as new CEO
- NEA Baptist Uses Tuition Reimbursement to Attract Specialty Physicians
- UAMS Prepares for High-Stakes National Cancer Institute Bid
CALIFORNIA
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- 5 states seeing an ASC boom
- 1-day nurse strike set at Prime’s West Anaheim Medical Center
- A proposed California bill aims to protect coverage for HIV prevention despite federal threats
- Adventist Health taps $1B in bonds to fund Epic EHR, refinance debt
- Adventist Health to outsource, affecting 750 employees, and bring 800 back to office
- Bill in the California State legislature seeks to make it easier for hospital patients to qualify for financial assistance
- Blue Shield of California launches prescription price transparency tool
- Blue Shield of California teams with Gemini on prescription price transparency
- CA Behavioral Health’s Workforce Shortage Remains a Growing Concern
- California Northstate University eyes spring 2026 groundbreaking for Natomas teaching hospital
- California union aims to cap healthcare executive pay
- Cleveland Clinic adds 3rd US member to partner network
- Dignity Health opens 16,000-square-foot medical center in Folsom, expanding local care options
- Nursing Home Giant Ensign Adds More Than 1,200 Beds Across California, Iowa and Wisconsin
- Planned Parenthood extends layoffs to Gilroy amid funding cuts and health center closures
- Sutter leases 113,550-square-foot Roseville medical building, invests $44M in tenant improvements
- California sues Trump administration as health care providers suspend gender-affirming care for youth
- Children’s Hospital Los Angeles’ unique model to unite NICU leaders and elevate care
- Health officials investigate unusual outbreak in Long Beach
- Meta Platforms Violated California Privacy Laws by Using Flo App Health Data for Targeted Ads
- Suffolk scales up healthcare work in Southern California
- The Ensign Group Announces Expansion in California
- Why Kaiser Permanente is adding AI to its patient portal in Southern California
COLORADO
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- Colorado system taps chief medical officer
- Colorado tightens noncompete restrictions
- CommonSpirit Health supports Denver Pioneers athletes, encourages girls to explore careers in sports medicine
- Denver Health expands doula program as demand rises amid expanded Medicaid coverage
- Intermountain Health’s walk-in clinics aim to reduce ER crowding in Colorado
- Federal policy jeopardizes health care access and affordability in Colorado, experts tell lawmakers
- This Northern Colorado hospital is a top-ranked hospital in the state. Here’s why
- Nevada, Colorado see double-digit requests to increase health insurance rates
- Colorado hospital sees baby boom amid record low national fertility rate
- Colorado’s 988 mental health line data reveals surprising trend
- Children’s Colorado, Evans Army hospitals team up with twofold goal
CONNECTICUT
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- Community Health Center to stop accepting United Healthcare insurance
- Connecticut doctor charged in $500M fraud scheme tied to bogus COVID tests, feds say
- Connecticut leads nation in kindergarten vaccination rates
- CT nurse and his medical practice to pay $600K to resolve allegations of false Medicare claims
- Encompass Health seeks state OK to build $69.5M rehab hospital in Branford
- Hartford HealthCare’s first-ever AI summit tackles AI in medicine
- Health district prepared to file lawsuit against company over nagging noise in Bristol
- How a CT hospital is using AI and mammograms to reveal heart risks
- Hundreds of Yale New Haven Health employees apply for early retirement amid growing financial challenges
- State AGs Want Final OK For $39M Apotex Price-Fixing Deal
- Trumbull nursing home St. Joseph’s Center fined $285K for putting residents in ‘immediate jeopardy’
- UConn Health Offers Free Virtual Counseling for Substance Use for CT Youth
- Midstate Radiology Associates takes over radiology services at Windham Hospital
- Settlement allows Hartford HealthCare to add ORs at Bridgeport’s St. Vincent’s Medical Center
- Yale New Haven Health taps radiology chief
DC
DELAWARE
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- Beebe opens new cardiology office, institute
- Cerebral acquires behavioral health provider Resilience Lab
- ChristianaCare to open first-ever neighborhood hospital in West Grove
- ChristianaCare expands services at newly acquired Crozer facilities
- Nemours Emergency Team Wins Top U.S. Award—Here’s How Nemours Helps Milford Children
- ‘We save lives here’: Clinicians work with Delaware police to steer people with drug, mental health issues into treatment
- What concerns ChristianaCare’s CEO about the new budget law
FLORIDA
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- 49-bed Florida hospital seeks buyer
- AdventHealth taps division CFO, 3 other leaders
- AdventHealth’s rise to Florida’s best hospital coincides with $1B investment
- Designing for uncertainty: Lawrence Group’s Ray Wong on ambulatory expansion, economic pressures, and the future of Florida healthcare
- Gastro Health names new COO
- GuideWell taps CEO of DC health insurance giant to lead
- Health system acquires prime real estate near rival’s medical pavilion
- Lee Health employees raise $215K in giving campaign
- Medicaid cuts could hit Tampa Bay hospitals hard
- Miami health care company CEO steps down, successor named
- New nursing home regs for patient safety culture surveys are in the works
- TGH, Moffitt and more Tampa Bay hospitals secure high marks on national list
- Truist Bank wins $6 million judgment against Broward business
- USF launches new undergrad track in health care
- Veteran access to assisted living expands in Florida
- Florida woman arrested after allegedly posing as nurse and treating more than 4,000 patients with stolen license
- Data breach of patient info reported at Miami-area hospital
- HCA Florida Kendall Hospital Marks Milestone With First Robotic Spine Surgery Using Best-In-Class Technology
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital Earns Nation’s 5-Star Rating for Quality Care
GEORGIA
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- Atlanta hospital launches AED program
- Emory appoints UPMC exec as chief administrative and operating officer
- Ga. Nursing Home Operator Doesn’t Pay Proper OT, Suit Says
- Hospital sees rare childbirth procedure for first time in decades
- Local pharmacy services company expands further into Pacific Northwest
- Piedmont Fayette Hospital announces $275M expansion to enhance patient care
- These 5 GA hospitals are the best in 2025, US News & World Report says
- How will Georgias broader gun-carry law affect hospitals?
- Georgia mental health provider talks professional shortage, insurance hurdles
- Northside Hospital Begins Construction On New Medical Outpatient Building In Milton, Georgia
- Billy Hayes elected to Georgia Hospital Association Board of Trustees
HAWAII
IDAHO
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- Idaho INBRE program celebrates 25 years of innovative biomedical research
- Idaho OBGYN exodus continues: state lost 35% of obstetricians since abortion ban
- Idaho Rethinks Health Freedom and Vaccines in a Post-Pandemic, MAHA World
- New outpatient mental health program brings vital support to Caldwell adults
- St. Luke’s taps pharmacy leader to expand specialty, ambulatory footprint
ILLINOIS
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- CommonSpirit makes 14 executive moves in 2025
- CommonSpirit selects board chair
- Gov. Pritzker signs bill to implement universal mental health screenings in schools
- Illinois among states suing Trump administration over gender-affirming care
- Illinois governor signs bill banning anesthesia time limits
- Illinois hospital provided inadequate emergency care prior to losing Medicare status: Report
- Illinois Faces Looming Health Crisis as Medicaid Cuts Threaten Coverage, Hospitals and Rural Access
- Illinois hospital sued over COVID vaccine policy
- Illinois Passes Law Restricting AI in Mental Health Care
- Illinois system names chief clinical officer
- Molina Healthcare of Illinois Invests $1.6 Million to Improve Access to Health Care
- Northwestern Medicine names chief clinical officer for cancer
- OSF, ISU collaborate to teach athletic trainers how to handle medical emergencies
- Rapid response team helps families find trans health care in Illinois
- Rush aims for ‘Amazon-like’ healthcare with $19 care membership
- St. Elizabeth’s $50 Million Surgery Center & Medical Office Building
- UI Health becomes latest Chicago hospital to halt gender-affirming care for youth
- Weiss hospital emergency room ‘not safe for patients,’ ER medical director tells state
- UPMC, UChicago Medicine back AI startup in $55M funding round
INDIANA
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- Ascension St. Vincent gets new robot to help with surgeries
- IU Health Q2 margin hits 5.4%, but CFO warns ‘financial challenges ahead’
- IU lands $16.5M grant to advance Alzheimer’s research using 3D brain modeling
- More than two dozen Indiana lawsuits accuse Lilly of downplaying obesity drug side effects
- Parkview Health names new CFO
- Riley Children’s Health now offers emergency care in Fishers
- UIndy embraces growing role for nurse practitioners in hospitals
- Eskenazi Health loses $38 million used to care for uninsured patients
- Eskenazi Health builds community connections with free health fair
- New Name, Same Mission
IOWA
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- American Heart Association Recognizes 43 Iowa Hospitals
- Convicted of health care fraud, Iowa counselor retains her state license
- Grossman returning home as HHS’ Iowa Medicaid director
- Governor hears struggles of area law enforcement addressing mental health
- How Iowa is facing a critical moment in addressing the opioid crisis
- Iowa agrees to pay $2M to attorneys in children’s Medicaid settlement
- Iowa care facilities fined in the aftermath of errors, injuries and death
- Iowa Donor Network names new CEO
- Iowa limits SNAP purchases to non-taxable food items in push for healthier options
- Mercy Medical Center earns national stroke care recognition
- Nursing Home Giant Ensign Adds More Than 1,200 Beds Across California, Iowa and Wisconsin
- Sexual abuse incident triggers $325 fine against Iowa nursing home
- Study finds nursing homes ramp up staffing levels just for inspections
- ‘The system is going to potentially get overloaded:’ Rural hospitals brace for Medicaid cuts under new law
- UI Health Care hosts career fair to address Iowa’s physician shortage
KANSAS
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- Clay County adds five Narcan boxes across Kansas City metro
- Garden City gets ‘Safe Haven Baby Box’ to help Kansas parents safely surrender newborns
- From healthy children to healthy communities: LINC coordinators train on youth mental health first aid
- Heartspring expands leadership team to meet rising autism care demand, prepare for new facility
- KansasCOM president Tiffany Masson resigns; former Newman administrator named to interim role
- Kansas inspector general prosecutes two cases, wins $7,500 in judgments in four years
- West Nile Virus Risk High in Kansas: Health Officials Urge Caution for People and Livestock
- Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine president resigns
- Kansas legislators alarmed nurses suffer ‘draconian’ penalty for license renewal errors
- Kansas nurses believe the Kansas Board of Nursing is ‘ruining lives’
- KU confirms homicide suspect escaped hospital, back in custody
- Mold forces 29 residents to relocate from Kansas nursing home
- New health clinic under construction in Emporia, set to open in 2028
KENTUCKY
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- Baptist Health opens new ER, urgent care in Fern Creek
- Frazier Rehab among 2025-26 best rehab hospitals
- Kentucky mental health center launches mobile units
- Saint Joseph Health cardiologist recognized for heart failure care innovation
- UofL Health halts birthing center project amid looming Medicaid cuts
- Mobile health units aim to address mental health, addiction, and gun violence in Kentucky
- Kentucky sees surge in removals from organ donor registry amid federal investigation
LOUISIANA
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- $2M Lake Charles Memorial Health data breach class action settlement
- Got Medicaid? Soon, you’ll have access to doula services under new Louisiana law
- Louisiana to ban using SNAP for soda, candy as state embraces RFK Jr.’s ‘MAHA’ movement
- Manning Family Children’s Louisiana Legacy
- New heart pumps extend life, bridge treatment opportunities for heart failure in Louisiana
- North Oaks Medical Center recognized by Becker’s as a Great Community Hospital
- Planned Parenthood to close Louisiana clinics; Landry, Murrill applaud news
- Sutton installed as Chair of Louisiana Hospital Association
- Women’s care at Ochsner in New Orleans ranks among the nation’s best for quality, compassion and innovation
- Abortion lightning rod Planned Parenthood to cease Louisiana operations
- About 500,000 Louisianans use Medicare Advantage. But critics say it’s overcharging.
- Louisiana critical access hospital strikes RCM partnership
- The strategy behind a Louisiana system’s 4% raise
MAINE
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- Central Maine Healthcare tells employees it’s planning layoffs, source says
- Data breach at Central Maine Healthcare exposes patient information
- InterMed breaks ground on 62K-square-foot ASC, MOB
- 28th HIV case detected in Penobscot County outbreak
- Aeroflow Health applauds Maine’s new law supporting new mothers with tax-free medical equipment
- Layoffs planned at Central Maine Healthcare
- Maine among states suing to protect gender-affirming care from federal investigations
- Maine Health Stephens Hospital to invest in facility expansion, renovations
- Northern Light Health, Anthem Blue Cross-Blue Shield struggle to negotiate new deal
- Northern Light’s new ambulance ensures critical care for premature newborns
- State of Maine says it’s processing $11.5 million in claims from Central Maine Medical Center
MARYLAND
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- Anne Arundel marks milestone in long-awaited redevelopment of Crownsville Hospital campus
- CareFirst CEO to step down for new role in Florida
- Johns Hopkins is at a critical moment. Can Baltimore capitalize?
- Maryland Health Secretary’s first 100 days
- Maryland hospitals face tough decisions ahead of Medicaid cuts
MASSACHUSETTS
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- After strategic reset, Amylyx downsizes, moves Cambridge HQ
- Beth Israel to issue bonds for new Dana-Farber cancer hospital
- Beth Israel Lahey Health taps new CFO
- Beth Israel to borrow $1.1B for new cancer hospital, other expenses
- Cleveland Clinic hospital physician executive heads to Mass General Brigham
- CVS, MGB look to partner on primary care
- Biotech innovation center coming to Waltham, and more life sciences news
- Biotech leaders talk AI, funding and Mass. biotech hub
- Boston Scientific flags heart device issues tied to 17 deaths
- Charles River Labs cleared in DOJ monkey investigation, provides strategic review update
- CHIA: Black and Hispanic residents faced the most unmet health-related needs in 2023
- Here’s how Mass. hospitals fared on this year’s U.S. News rankings
- Fallon Health CFO departs, VP promoted to interim role
- Healey introduces $400M initiative to support state research, jobs
- Lifeward expands Middle East reach, offers mobility treadmills to six new countries
- Marlborough Hospital to double emergency department size amid $46M expansion
- Mass. ambulance companies to repay $6M for overcharging state health insurance program
- Massachusetts DPH finds West Nile Virus in New Bedford mosquito
- Massachusetts governor files $400M plan to boost jobs, research: 6 notes
- The ‘world’s most innovative biotech startup’ is based in Watertown
- These hospitals are the most expensive in Mass., according to new data
- Trinity Health of New England responds to merger rumors
- U.S. News & World Report Names Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Among Best Hospitals for 2025-2026 in Massachusetts
- MIT spinout Strand Therapeutics raises $153 Million for programmable mRNA
- Nursing home staff commended after residents escape early morning fire in Somerset, Massachusetts
- Southborough firm buys Northborough nursing home property for $6M
- Vertex shares plummet 15% as next-gen painkiller misses target
MICHIGAN
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- Former execs of outpatient infusion practice launch new venture in Chicago
- MyMichigan Health announces major designation change for Sault facility
- Priority Health’s move into a fourth state signals Midwest growth ambitions
- U-M Health breaks ground on $250M development at former Kmart headquarters site in Troy
- Dingell and Ann Arbor-area hospital leader hash out concerns over available beds
- Trinity Health Michigan announces Caesar Gonzales II as new CEO
- U-M Health Sparrow says it is 1st Michigan hospital to develop measles testing capability
- Telehealth abortion service expands to Michigan
- Michigan’s top health official discusses the state’s COVID-19 vaccine recommendations
MINNESOTA
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- AI tool identifies 9 types of dementia: Mayo Clinic
- Allina leans on data, tech to manage workforce under new budget law
- Culture shift, trust gap on to-do list for returning UnitedHealth CEO
- Hennepin County commissioners mull taking over HCMC in effort to keep hospital open
- M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital ranked among top hospitals in Twin Cities
- Mayo Clinic 1st in US to target breast cancer with novel radiopharmaceutical
- Mayo Clinic refused employee’s COVID-19 vaccine exemption request, lawsuit says
- Mayo Clinic to offload Wisconsin hospices
- Minnesota health system board faces dissolution after losing money in 7 of the last 8 years
- Minnesota jail medication law draws legal challenge from correctional health providers
- Nystrom & Associates acquires Ellie Mental Health Minnesota
- Sen. Rasmusson secures $55 million to expand mental health treatment
- St. Croix Hospice to Acquire Mayo Clinic Health System’s Wisconsin Hospices
- UnitedHealth taps Wayne DeVeydt as new CFO, replacing John Rex
- What are the best hospitals in the country and Minnesota? New ranking includes St. Cloud
- Optum settles with DOJ to move $3.3B Amedisys deal forward
- Senators call on UnitedHealth to protect health data after Episource breach
- U of Minnesota opens 1st medical school expansion in 50 years: 6 things to know
- When hospitals buy physician practices, prices go up
MISSISSIPPI
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- A Mississippi system was preparing to close floors. An apprenticeship model rebuilt its workforce
- East Mississippi State Hospital stresses importance of mental health
- Mississippi faces critical blood shortage amid summer slump
- Mississippi has had three confirmed cases of infections caused by a ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria in 2025
- Mississippi with 2nd largest youth mental health desert in US
- Mississippi woman arrested for Medicaid fraud
- Mississippi worst state for babies for third straight year: report
- Singing River to hold grand opening for Mississippi’s first healthcare academy
- Syphilis cases surge in Mississippi
MISSOURI
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- 5 states seeing an ASC boom
- 23 southeast Mo. health care students receive scholarships from hospital foundation
- About half of laid-off hospital workers find jobs at other St. Luke’s sites
- Ascension unveils clinical innovation institute
- Centene board member DeVeydt departs for CFO role at rival UnitedHealth Group
- Kansas City University launches anesthesiologist assistant program
- Mercy Health Foundation Southeast supports local health care students with more than $23,000 in scholarships
- First Hand Foundation relaunches, aims to boost child health care
- Hermann Area District Hospital expands services provided by MU Health
- Nurses hold protest vigil at Kansas City hospital that shut down delivery services for mothers
- Scotland County Hospital has now been serving northeast Missouri for 55 years
- St. Luke’s closes Missouri hospital
- Supporters tout new Missouri law as healthcare relief for many farmers
- The influencers behind SSM Health’s nurse hiring boost
- Top regional hospitals in St. Louis, Illinois ranked by US News
- What can Missourians expect with health insurance premiums in 2026?
MONTANA
NEBRASKA
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- Fischer Advances $18 Million for Nebraska Health Care Improvements, Modernization
- How technology is shaping Children’s Nebraska’s behavioral healthcare vision
- Nebraska rural hospitals hoping for 5-year ‘lifeline’ through ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ program
- Phelps Memorial Health Center recognized for higher quality spine surgery
- Small Nebraska Critical Access Hospital Announces Data Breach
- Fitch downgrades Nebraska hospital’s rating 3 notches
- Nebraska hospitals earn high marks in U.S. News rankings
- Nursing student fears funding cuts could worsen healthcare provider shortage
- Tensions rise at town hall held by Nebraska Rep. Mike Flood
NEVADA
NEW HAMPSHIRE
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- New Hampshire Republican governor signs gender-affirming care ban into law
- Bankruptcy will not impact New Hampshire nursing facilities, says Genesis HealthCare
- ‘Utterly terrifying’: Dartmouth scientists reeling from Trump’s biomedical research cuts
- New numbers from the Change Healthcare data breach: 193 million affected
- Southern New Hampshire Health Simplifies Access To Primary Care Providers
NEW JERSEY
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- 5 states seeing an ASC boom
- Becker’s Hospital Review names 3 RWJBarnabas Health managers as women hospital execs to know
- CHOP pays $17.5 million to buy property for a new medical center in New Jersey
- This N.J. hospital was just gifted a nonprofit’s entire $75 million in assets
- Virtua Health plans $500M hospital expansion
- Employees at newly created Hudson Regional Health reach labor deal
- Hudson Regional CFO targets efficiency, growth in new role
- Rutgers Cancer Institute taps radiation oncology leader
- RWJBarnabas Health opens 12-story cancer center in New Brunswick
- St. Joseph’s Health taps former Kaleida Health CEO as CFO
- University Hospital Kicks Off Major Expansion Project In Newark
NEW MEXICO
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- Groundbreaking for Clovis mental health center set for Friday
- NM mental health reform committee approves project timeline
- UNM Hospital’s $842M Critical Care Tower completed, set to open in October
- Four people dead in medical transport plane crash near New Mexico, Arizona border
- KSFR interview: PESP on PE in NM hospitals
- New Mexico hospital CFO retires
- Northern New Mexico hospital leaders hopeful new rural health fund could bring dollars to state
- SNAP, Medicaid cuts at forefront as U.S. Sen Luján visits Española schools, Christus St. Vincent
NEW YORK
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- 5 states seeing an ASC boom
- 3 dead among at least 70 sick from growing Legionnaires’ disease cluster in Harlem
- DocGo to Provide Digital Transportation Management Platform, Dedicated Ambulance Service to Major New York Health System
- 1 dead, 22 sick in New York City Legionnaires’ cluster
- AI chatbots spread medical misinformation, Mount Sinai finds
- Albany Med nurses ratify deal covering 1,600 workers
- Catholic Health opens $7M urgent care center in Melville
- Former New York hospital executive sentenced for stealing $1.4M
- From New York to Netflix: How Northwell built a global brand
- Huntington Hospital Ranked Among Best In NYS By U.S. News & World Report
- New York hospital opens 70K-square-foot multispecialty outpatient center
- New York’s Medicaid Spending Rate Remains the Highest of Any State
- Long Island played central role in FDA-approved arthritis therapy
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center unifies Epic EHR: 6 things to know
- New York hospital reports Oracle Health data breach
- Northwell taps oncology leader
- Outreach Development gets $500K for LI counselor training
- Rural New York counties face shortage of health professionals, comptroller’s report says
NORTH CAROLINA
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- 5 states seeing an ASC boom
- Atrium’s virtual nursing 1st set to bring 50 jobs to rural hospital
- Cost to reopen shuttered North Carolina hospital tops $200M
- NC Trend: OrthoCarolina is big in its specialty, but small compared with hospital rivals. Here’s how it is adapting.
- Novant continues Cary expansion
- Novant Health opens Kernersville clinic specializing in rheumatology, arthritis care
- One of Triangle’s highest-paid CEOs to retire, new leader named
- Swiss firm’s Morrisville expansion could reach 200 jobs
- UNC develops cheap, easy-to-use ultrasound to help in maternity-care deserts
- Where Recovery Becomes Routine
- General Assembly “mini budget” carves chunks out of health and human services spending
- ‘Imminent danger’: North Carolina shuts down longtime Avery County senior living home after investigation
- North Carolina Supreme Court grants Mission Hospital’s request for temporary stay in battle for 67 beds
NORTH DAKOTA
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- Officials predict only 5% of North Dakota Medicaid recipients will be impacted by program changes
- JRMC, other area hospitals recognized by American Heart Association
- North Dakota EMS tackles rising pediatric suicide and self-harm cases
- Rural North Dakota hospitals, patients in limbo following federal Medicaid changes
OHIO
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- 2 Insight Ohio hospitals to reopen
- Cleveland Clinic hospital physician executive heads to Mass General Brigham
- Evergreen Management assumes operations of 57 former ProMedica senior living communities
- Farmer Family Foundation gifts $15M to Cincinnati health system, its largest donation to date
- Foundation gifts UC Health $2.35M to combat nursing shortage
- Nationwide Children’s pledges to create 7,500 jobs at new hospital as city extends tax break
- OhioHealth applies to rezone Big Lots HQ site to allow ‘hospital use’
- Physician group must face Stark law, kickback allegations after court ruling
- UC Blood Cancer Healing Center boosts clinical trials, attracts top talent in first year
- OhioHealth, Anthem reach new contract agreement
- Rural, independent Ohio hospitals band together for say in how Trump bill’s billions spent
- Ohio Hills Health Center-Bellaire school-based health center plans ribbon cutting ceremony
- Ohio bill proposes up to 3 mental health days for students each year
- Ohio eye doctors say they see the $10M OhioSEE kids’ vision initiative as a lifeline
- Mercy Health offers new medical imaging technology in Youngstown
- OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital Debuts New ORs As Part Of $17M Renovation In Athens, Ohio
- Nationwide Children’s Hospital gets $3 million annual tax break despite high revenues
- Cleveland Clinic adds 3rd US member to partner network
- Christ Hospital to build cardiac operating suite, broadcast center with $15M gift
OKLAHOMA
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- Gov. Stitt’s Medicaid order raises questions about impact on life-saving abortion services
- Lawmakers push to regulate Oklahoma medical debt, hospital price transparency
- Mobile health clinic helps bridge access to care in Oklahoma communities
- New Data Breach Notification Requirements in Oklahoma
- Oklahoma gets permission to ban ‘junk food’ from SNAP benefits
- OU Health expands vaccine access for OKC students
- OU Health launches hybrid nursing model with Nexus Bedside
- Stitt bars groups with ties to abortion providers from receiving Medicaid funding
- Concern about late paychecks reveals problem facing many Oklahoma hospitals
- Exploring long-term care options for veterans in Oklahoma
- Oklahoma hospital launches accessible, affordable housing initiative for people with disabilities
- Report: Saint Francis Hospital taking charge of elderly people under contested circumstances
OREGON
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- Local pharmacy services company expands further into Pacific Northwest
- Major pharma company takes on Oregon 340B drug law
- Providence announces new round of layoffs in Oregon amid financial squeeze
- With Medicaid cuts looming, CareOregon changes behavioral health policy to cut costs
- Oregon governor signs series of laws to strengthen behavioral health system
- Mt. Bachelor Partners With Local Hospital for On-Site Medical Care
PENNSYLVANIA
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- A second opinion from UPMC Hillman Cancer Center could mean a second chance
- Axia Women’s Health CEO Kyle Snook eyes cautious growth
- Bucks County’s Orchestra BioMed secures $111M in funding
- Bipartisan Pa. House bill would regulate AI’s use in health care, ensure human oversight
- Changes proposed for Pennsylvania health insurance prices
- ChristianaCare to open first-ever neighborhood hospital in West Grove
- ChristianaCare expands services at newly acquired Crozer facilities
- CHS finds new buyer for 3 Pennsylvania hospitals after failed $120M deal: 7 notes
- Emory appoints UPMC exec as chief administrative and operating officer
- Geisinger doubles bed count with new $49M behavioral health facility
- Highmark Health names former PNC exec as new board chair
- How much did Philly-area nonprofit health system CEOs make in 2023?
- Independence Health Group names Kelly Munson first female CEO
- Independence Health Group names first female CEO in insurer’s 87-year history
- Judge OKs Prospect’s plan to abandon 2 closed Pennsylvania hospitals
- Kane Community Living Centers’ longtime leader to retire, successor named
- Montgomery County company to acquire Princeton biotech firm for $412M
- New Axia Women’s Health CEO Kyle Snook plans cautious expansion
- New legislation aims to shield Pennsylvanians from impending Medicaid eligibility changes
- Nonprofit hospitals in Pa. and other states spend millions on stadium naming rights
- Nursing home industry fights additional oversight of Wall Street acquisitions
- Pennsylvania home health care agencies call for $370M in the state budget to avoid a looming care crisis
- Pennsylvania health insurance rates may rise sharply in 2026
- Pittsburgh Business Times unveils comprehensive hospital rankings
- Potential buyers emerge for 2 shuttered Crozer Health hospitals
- Pittsburgh region hospitals boast nearly 7,000 staffed beds, new Business Times list reveals
- Prospect Medical finds potential buyers for 2 shuttered Crozer Health hospitals
- Senate majority examines mental health care ‘policy nightmare’
- UPMC Magee faces potential unionization as 940 nurses prepare for NLRB-ordered ballot
- Why this hospital closed its ED to focus on older adult behavioral health
- UPMC, UChicago Medicine back AI startup in $55M funding round
- UPMC Hillman is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center: What this means for patients
- With 400+ clinical trials underway, UPMC Hillman is revolutionizing cancer care
RHODE ISLAND
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- Butler Hospital’s striking workers, management to return to the bargaining table
- Blue Cross announces nonprofit partners for 2025 day of service
- Brown Health to open new urgent care center in Barrington
- Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration’s restrictions on health, housing grants
- CVS describes $20B plan to transform US healthcare
- CVS, MGB look to partner on primary care
- Montecito Medical acquires Rhode Island orthopedic facility
- Rhode Island makes year’s first detection of West Nile virus in East Providence
- RI’s UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage members may jump ship
- Southcoast Health announces 2025 EMS Support Grant Program awardees
- McKee, Office of Healthy Aging announce special election period for UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage subscribers
- PBN names honorees for 2025 Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies program
- Report: Gabriel House owner ‘working with investigators’ after another tenant files lawsuit
- Two men charged for distributing ‘hundreds of thousands’ of misbranded pills
- WalletHub: R.I. 6th-best state in nation to have a baby, Mass. still No. 1
SOUTH CAROLINA
SOUTH DAKOTA
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- Becker’s names Sanford Health’s Brad Reimer to list of hospital and health system CIOs to know
- Rhoden taps health care executive for open legislative seat
- SD providers hope over $500 million for rural health care offsets expected Medicaid coverage losses
- South Dakota Partners with Avel eCare to launch Continuing Education Program for EMS Teams
- Experts say rural emergency rooms are increasingly run without doctors
- Federal cuts roundup: The impact on South Dakota
- Fosness tapped for latest open seat in S.D. House
- Results of SD’s special measles clinics: 14 vaccinations, including zero in seven of 11 locations
TENNESSEE
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- Acadia Healthcare drops $53.5 million on government investigations during second quarter
- Acadia Healthcare CFO steps down, leaving bonus behind
- Summit BHC taps former Ardent Health CEO to lead behavioral health company
- Surgery Partners puts growth into overdrive after nixing Bain acquisition
- Surgery Partners’ Q2 revenue hits $826.6M, beating Wall Street estimates
- Tennessee among worst states in the US for health care, study finds
- Tennova Healthcare Clarksville seeks to relocate satellite hospital amid competition
- Methodist University Hospital to welcome new president in the fall
- Report: Tennessee one of worst states for health care
- Alphonso Harvey Appointed to Nashville’s Hospital Authority Board
- HCA Healthcare agrees to settle class action suit from 2023 data breach
TEXAS
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- $71M deal to provide shuttered TX hospital new life
- After closing, a Texas hospital is poised to get new ownership
- Covenant Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas reach agreement in healthcare standoff
- Cook Children’s opens new Fort Worth healthcare center
- Despite economic prosperity, Fort Bend County faces health care gaps, new report shows
- Fort Bend County assessment reveals health care gaps amid growth
- Giant Eagle to partner with Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drugs
- Harris Health expects rising costs for new hospital, pauses some other projects
- Harris Health expects overall revenue hit in 2026 despite patient service increases
- Houston Methodist receives $25M gift from local family, to rename largest department
- Houston’s beloved Hermann Park could lose acreage for this medical expansion
- Harris Health bracing for budget hits in 2026
- Hermann Park could lose acreage for Ben Taub Hospital expansion
- Knight Aerospace secures global partnership, boosting medical module sales worldwide
- Mark Cuban’s pharmacy program nabs major partner
- Man attacked staff member at Waco nursing facility with a butcher knife: affidavit
- Memorial Hermann nurse leader heads to UF Health
- Methodist Texas hospital taps new CFO
- New clinic opens in North Texas community considered a health care desert
- Pegasus Park names first executive director
- Shattuck Labs raises $103M in new financing
- Sila Realty Trust Completes Acquisition of a Two-Property Medical Outpatient Building Portfolio for $16.15 Million
- Southlake hospital hit with lawsuit, federal citation after North Texas tween nearly died
- Texas ASC, GI center acquired for $16.5M
- Texas GI practice suffers data breach
- Texas Health Hospitals Lead Charge Against Heart Disease and Stroke
- Texas Health Southwest Announces New Tower, Renovations
- Texas hospital names chief nurse
- Texas surgeon says UnitedHealthcare dispute may force her into bankruptcy
- Texas Tech to build $25M rural cancer collaborative
- Why a Tenet hospital deal is at the center of Steward’s bankruptcy filing
UTAH
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- Intermountain Health CEO: Better Communication Can Help Restore Faith in Nonprofit Hospitals
- Intermountain Health opens 1st freestanding endoscopy center in Utah
- Intermountain Health expands leadership roles to build on Pediatric care legacy
- Intermountain names new Children’s Health president, expands leadership role for hospital executive
- Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital Opens Expressive Therapy Room In Lehi, Utah
- St. George surgeons highlight success of robot-assisted knee replacements after over 500 procedures
- Utah is second in the nation for kindergarten vaccine exemptions
VERMONT
VIRGINIA
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- Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center Breaks Ground on New Office Building
- HCA planning $260M Magnolia Hospital near Hull Street and Otterdale roads in Chesterfield
- McLean’s Positive Development secures $51.5M to expand autism care
- Virginia business, health care leaders press for renewal of ACA tax credits
- Virginia system opens central pharmacy center
- UVA Health unveils first-in-Virginia surgical system for Aortic Aneurysm treatment
- Sentara Health, Virginia Wesleyan partnership on health-related programs begins in 2026
- Nearly half of Virginia neighborhoods have inadequate access to primary care doctors, study finds
- Report: Virginia healthcare facility inspectors lack training, skills; oversight office ‘not running properly’
WASHINGTON
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- 1 dead, 1 injured in Washington ED shooting
- AI saves Providence clinicians 2.5 hours weekly: 5 notes
- At Washington Health Care Authority, workers are warned of layoffs
- 14 Washington rural hospitals face risk of closure under proposed federal cuts
- Washington ranks among most costly states to give birth
- Premera fined $550K for mental health equity violations
WEST VIRGINIA
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- West Virginia hospital celebrates 175 years of service with company picnic
- ‘Fully operational again’: Dozens of WV miners get black lung X-rays as NIOSH mobile unit returns
- West Virginia’s soda ban from SNAP benefits sparks debate over health and consumer freedom
- Prestera Health Services Receives Over $20K in Unclaimed Funds from West Virginia Treasurer
WISCONSIN
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- 74 hospitals in Wisconsin recognized for efforts to improve outcomes for people with heart disease and stroke
- Bucks Health and Wellness clinic treats obesity in underserved populations in Milwaukee
- Four Wisconsin nursing homes put into receivership, have racked up 384 violations
- Mayo Clinic to offload Wisconsin hospices
- Medical College of Wisconsin opens $153M cancer research center in Wauwatosa
- Nursing Home Giant Ensign Adds More Than 1,200 Beds Across California, Iowa and Wisconsin
- Prevea Health launches walk-in orthopedic clinic in Wisconsin
- Why Judy Faulkner warns Epic employees about being ‘Midwest nice’
- St. Croix Hospice to Acquire Mayo Clinic Health System’s Wisconsin Hospices
- State senator tours Aspirus facilities, highlights healthcare partnerships
- Tellurian Behavioral Health to open new facility in Madison
- Wisconsin DHS confirms nine measles cases, urges families to get vaccinated
WYOMING
