NATIONAL
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- 8 ASCs to 32 in 8 years: The site-neutral payment math behind this ASC group’s growth
- 2 operational changes from CMS’ payment rule SNFs need to start today
- 6 health systems warn of MyChart ‘Medicare Kit’ scam
- 5th Circuit strikes down parts of No Surprises QPA rule, rejects air ambulance challenge
- AHA warns Trump administration against mandating ER data sharing
- BCBS Association fends off most claims in data-tracking suit
- CMS rural health fund could fall short for hospitals, senators fear
- CMS to end Medicaid, CHIP funding for pediatric gender-affirming care
- Congress advances new wave of 340B legislation: What to know
- Court battles leave the 340B program in legal limbo
- Hospitals see financial gains, but the clouds are forming
- How certificate of need rollbacks are reshaping care access
- How the new CMS joint replacement model could ‘fundamentally transform healthcare’
- Is Stark law reform finally on the table?
- Lawmakers push for mandatory overtime cap for nurses
- Nation’s 2nd-ever blood crisis delays hospital surgeries
- Nonprofit hospital recovery may have peaked, Fitch warns
- PACE expansion threatened by Medicaid funding uncertainty
- Prescription drug prices post steepest annual drop since 1963
- Ransomware breach at health IT vendor tops 3.8 million patients
- Rural communities bear the brunt of healthcare workforce shortage: report
- Rural hospitals fear CMS red tape will limit impact of $50B fund
- Sanders, Cassidy request DOJ update on contempt status of former Steward Health Care CEO
- Same Knee Surgery, Twice the Price: Hospital Monopolies Push Up Healthcare Costs
- Senate votes to confirm Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director
- Trump signs executive order calling for fewer childhood vaccines, falsely linking shots to autism
ALABAMA
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- Alabama system to operate, manage critical access hospital
- Construction to start on Phase II of Stadium Trace Village
- Health leader brings adult daycare center to metro
- East Alabama Health to operate and manage Medical Center Barbour
- Grove Hill Hospital offers state tax credits
- Home or health? Rural hospital closures force families to choose
- Huntsville Hospital sees 28% drop in workplace violence, Security Team among Nation’s best
- Montgomery Mayor, BCBS: Agreement to save Jackson Hospital remains unsigned, future unclear
- New Health Care Sciences school under construction in Demopolis to support rural Alabama medical workforce
- New report names six Alabama hospitals with zero MRSA infections
- UA System expands nursing programs amid Alabama shortage
ALASKA
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- 9 hospitals in Alaska recognized for advancing quality care for heart disease, stroke
- Alaska begins rollout of Rural Health Transformation Program funding
- Alaska officials award less than 2% of rural healthcare funding, postponing decision on remainder
- Alaska Supreme Court sides with NSHC about property tax exemption for apartment building
- Hope Valley Health and Wellness Coordinates Air Travel for Veterans Entering Alaska Residential Treatment
- Juneau’s Cancer Connection awarded grant to establish network of care across Southeast
- VA secretary visits Alaska to address veteran health care access
ARIZONA
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- Arizona pharmacy program earns ACPE’s longest accreditation term
- HonorHealth taps new associate chief medical information officer
- Arizona, others sue feds over rule experts say cuts health care costs
- Gallego vows to push back on Medicaid cuts during rural Arizona tour
- ‘I’m furious and I’m terrified’: Arizona ACA enrollees brace for another premium spike
- Mayo Clinic in Phoenix makes U.S. News & World Report list of 20 best hospitals
- Secure treatment out of reach for Arizona’s sickest psychiatric patients
- Why fed-up doctors at Banner Health are trying to form a union
ARKANSAS
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- Alan and Boots Warrick Pledge Second $5M Gift to CHI St. Vincent Cardiac Center
- Arkansas seeks 2-year reprieve for state’s hybrid Medicaid expansion
- Little Rock Eye Clinic Expands With New Location
- Washington Regional taps new chief medical informatics officer
- Attorneys for Conway family seek $13.5 million in damages from Baptist Medical Center of Little Rock
- Concerns raised after officials reject renewal of waiver authorizing Arkansas’ ‘private option’ for health insurance
- Freeman hospitals earn trauma designations
- Majority of Arkansas Rural Hospitals Face Closure Risk Amid Ongoing Financial Struggles
- March of Dimes report highlights Arkansas’ gaps in maternity care
- National report lists almost 20% of rural Arkansas hospitals at ‘immediate risk of closing’
- Study finds nearly 70% of Arkansas’ rural hospitals at risk of closing
CALIFORNIA
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- Adventist Health, Rady Children’s launch NICU partnership
- AHMC Healthcare names corporate COO
- Behavioral health treatment programs hit major milestones, Newsom announces
- California Child Care Company Discovers 9-Year Employee Data Leak
- California falls behind on nursing home inspections, state audit reveals
- California gets low marks when it comes to having a baby
- California hospital sues former CEO over property deal
- California hospital temporarily closes community clinic
- California moves 15 behavioral health projects forward
- California orthopedic institute launches $24M expansion
- California pushes to ban AI therapists
- California spine ASC closes
- California Wants to Draw a Legal Line Between AI and Human Therapists
- California Medicine Scholars Program Expands to Los Angeles
- California Prop 44 would force health clinics to spend 90% on patient care
- California’s psych nurse ratio fallout prompts a new state inspection unit
- CEO raises an Epic round of $90M to tackle disease that hit her family
- DISC spine ASC closes
- Golden Valley Health Centers opens Stockton Health Complex
- Health clinic transparency initiative to remain on upcoming California ballot
- How California could close its CRC gap: Viewpoint
- Insights from new CEOs: Megan Gillespie, Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
- Kaiser Permanente announces up to $32M for MLK Jr. Community Hospital
- Kaiser Permanente puts $540,000 behind food aid in California communities
- Kaiser Permanente expands access to cervical cancer screening with at-home testing kit
- MemorialCare names COO of two hospitals
- Kaiser Permanente reveals new emergency room in Baldwin Park
- Prime Healthcare’s outlook boosted by Fitch
- Rebids, resignations and reshuffling: California psych nurse ratios reshape workforce
- Sharp HealthCare swings operating margin from -1.5% to 2.3% in Q3
- Sharp HealthCare reduces workforce by nearly 1%, affecting 260 employees
- Skanska Completes Renovation of Specialized Care Facility for Sutter Health in Pleasanton, California
- Sutter regional hospital taps chief nurse executive
- UC San Diego Health, West Health launch $40M care initiative
- UCI Health opens 52-bed inpatient rehab hospital
- UCLA Health: Patient records improperly shared with outside provider
- WellSpace Health plans $5.5M behavioral health expansion in Rancho Cordova
COLORADO
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- Intermountain, AdventHealth move ahead with Denver joint venture
- Kaiser Permanente names regional president in Colorado
- There’s a new No. 1 hospital in Colorado, according to U.S. News
- UCHealth app expands with new tools, challenges and incentives for daily wellness
- UCHealth shared patients’ personal information with Facebook, lawsuit alleges
- AdventHealth plan for new hospital in Louisville gets green light from city leaders
- Colorado health authorities continue to be blocked from investigating tuberculosis case at Aurora ICE facility
- Colorado targets competency treatment delays
- Home health campaign nears $1M goal as Northwest Colorado Health warns of funding strain
- Hospital Prepayment Requirements Add New Wrinkles to Patients’ Financial Responsibility
- University of Colorado renews work on CAR-phagocyte pediatric brain cancer therapy
CONNECTICUT
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- Backus Hospital in Norwich opens new surgical cath lab
- Bridgeport Hospital appeals tax assessment of $6.4 million for vacant property
- Connecticut Children’s to end pediatric gender care in Justice Department deal
- Connecticut LTCH taps CEO, COO, chief nurse
- CT hospital names new CEO and two executive team members
- Hartford HealthCare’s Heart & Vascular Institute named number one in Connecticut
- Hospital for Special Care names new CEO, promotes 2 other execs
- Northwell Health, CT State sign workforce partnership agreement
- Trinity Health cited most among CT hospitals for patient safety
- Trinity Health of New England names acute care president
DELAWARE
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- 4 states where no rural hospitals are at risk of closing — and why
- Beebe Healthcare implements wearable safety buttons for employees
- Beck: Will Delaware deliver its healthcare promise?
- ChristianaCare Again Named Delaware’s No. 1 Hospital by U.S. News
- ChristianaCare leader heads to Trinity Health
- Delaware’s ban on private equity hospital buys may be just a start
- Delaware Healthcare Association speaks out against proposed impact fee in Dover
- Just 1 Delaware hospital ranked among nation’s best. See which one
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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- Greater Washington’s most essential industry may just be one of its most exciting
- Neko Health picks D.C. for second U.S. clinic
- One of DC’s biggest landlords acquires medical office building in West End
- DC Physician Group Settles ERISA Plan Mismanagement Suit
- Budget battle erupts in D.C. over opioid settlement money
FLORIDA
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- 21,000-sq.-ft. medical building proposed for southeast Ocala site
- $188 million headed to organizations to improve rural health in Florida
- Baptist Health (JAX) names new executive vice president and chief operating officer
- Cleveland Clinic Launches Concierge Medicine Practice in Naples, Expanding Access to Personalized Primary Care
- Jupiter Medical Center Recognized Among Becker’s 100 Great Community Hospitals
- Lee Health acquires orthopedic practice
- Lee Health, NCH hospitals earn top Florida rankings
- Medical office building sells for $3.4 million in Jacksonville, Florida
- Memorial Healthcare settles age discrimination case with doctor
- Miami startup lands $25M to bring AI into remote patient monitoring for chronic disease
- Optimotion Orthopaedics brings innovative joint replacement to Jacksonville
- Tampa General Hospital names chief information security officer
- Epic’s Health Gorilla lawsuit headed for consolidation
- Fired Doc, Fla. Hospital Strike Deal In Age Bias Suit
- Florida Pharmacies Reach Settlements in Pain Cream Fraud Suit
- FSU College of Medicine awarded over $19M for 6 new medicine projects
GEORGIA
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- Five Atlanta healthcare companies using AI to cut costs, improve care
- Georgia advocates sound alarm after DOJ memo threatens home-care rights
- Georgia builds talent pipeline to fuel life sciences growth
- Georgia physician practice to close
- Governor DeSantis announces $188 million for rural health
- Northeast Georgia Health System 5th to launch Epic nurse AI tool
- Piedmont cuts serious safety events up to 90% while quintupling in size
- Wellstar closes deal for 12th hospital
- Wellstar Health System acquires 12th hospital, prepares to open another
- Wellstar hit with $15M verdict in spine surgery patient death
- Wellstar officially adds Rabun County hospital to its portfolio
- Wellstar unveils new pediatric development, behavioral health center
- Five Years Later, Piedmont Macon Expanding Healthcare
- Georgia Sets Test for Civil Lawsuit Medical Record Discovery
- ‘God opened the door’ | New clinic opens doors in Hawkinsville as hospital’s future remains uncertain
- Local Children’s Hospital receives $75,000 donation from Robins Financial Credit Union
- Piedmont Macon marks 5 years, prepares Houston County expansion
HAWAII
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- Hawaii hospital receives prestigious national award amid worker shortage
- Hospital exec discusses challenges unique to managing healthcare on an island
- Hawaii Nonprofit Sues to Block HHS Organ Donor Competition Rule
- Legislators, anti-abortion group promote data that says ID hasn’t lost OB-GYNs. Doctors push back.
IDAHO
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- Eagle-based Cascadia to take over two Oregon Avamere nursing homes
- St. John’s Health to accept Blue Cross of Idaho insurance
- Idaho lawmakers look into a hospital insurance dispute
- Idaho legislators take aim at health insurers amid Portneuf, Regence dispute
- Idaho looks to federal funding to expand community paramedicine
ILLINOIS
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- 340B program: Pritzker signs hospital discount drug reform bills
- BCBS Illinois exec to depart for kidney foundation’s CEO role
- Can would-be buyer afford to take over more Chicago-area hospitals?
- Cook County Health CEO on Medicaid Cuts, $100M Increase in Charity Care
- Demo permit issued for Northwestern Medicine new hospital tower
- How one hospital system is helping tackle health inequality
- Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network awarded $50M to implement innovation
- ‘In basket management is a killer’: What HSHS did when AI couldn’t fix the whole problem
- Metro East hospital with payroll issues has years of unpaid property taxes
- New Illinois law strengthens health care education about menopause
- OSF Healthcare pays $552,250 for HIPAA violations from ransomware breach
- Pritzker signs bill that aims to protect 340B drug discount program
- Proposed skilled nursing facility seeking $1 million from Champaign Co.
- Troubled Waukegan hospital names new CEO after sudden leadership exits
- Vista Health System names new CEO-CNO
- Why Lurie Children’s ‘locks’ its AI models before deployment
INDIANA
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- AG Rokita’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit named national unit of the year by HHS
- Anthem Indiana says new ortho network is saving employers $15K per case
- Ascension St. Vincent partners with East Gibson schools for emergency trauma training
- Beacon Health System names new applications chief
- BioCrossroads announces first company members of life sciences workforce group
- Lilly sues 6 companies over alleged retatrutide sales
- Franciscan Alliance partners with Elevance-backed physician group for ‘next chapter’ in value-based care
- Franciscan Health breaks ground on school of osteopathic medicine
- Q&A: Rehab Industries founder Patrick McGinley on how passion fuels growth
- Riley Children’s taps physician-in-chief
- State’s Medicaid fraud control unit to get $2,000 bonuses following award
- Up to 300,000 Hoosiers could face Medicaid work mandate
- Dr. Naveed Chowhan joins Deaconess Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center
- Five Parkview facilities earn “A” grade for patient safety
- FSSA to seek federal waiver to reinstate HIP cost-sharing for able-bodied adults on Medicaid
- Indy hospital ordered to pay fine after transporting two unhoused patients to Fort Wayne
- Schneck Medical Center earns top national rankings, magnet designation, and leadership honors
IOWA
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- 51 hospitals in Iowa recognized for advancing quality care for heart disease, stroke
- Board fines nursing home administrator for failing to report assault conviction
- Eastern Iowa Health Center opens tele-optometry clinic in Cedar Rapids
- Hiawatha’s MWR Counseling to break ground on new building
- Iowa hospital community benefit spending rises; cuts, cost increases loom
- Iowa nursing homes face sanctions after resident deaths, including choking case in Newton
- Lee named director of UI Health Care’s Organ Transplant Center
- Local Tribes receive funds to improve healthcare workforce and facilities
- Stewart Memorial invests $72.2 million in community health and economic vitality
- UI Health Care is ranked Iowa’s top hospital for 37th year in a row
- UIHC supports new law banning non-competes for doctors
- Iowa’s controversial privatized Medicaid system could see changes under the new governor
- Northwest Iowa health care clinic to undergo major renovation
- Nurses at Iowa mental health facility sue over assaults
- Report: Iowa hospitals provided more than $1.4 billion in community benefits in 2025
- Shenandoah Medical Center Receives CON Approval For Expansion In Iowa
- UIHC: removing ‘non-competes is a positive step’ for state
KANSAS
KENTUCKY
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- American Heart Association awards Med Center Health rural hospitals the Mission: Lifeline® Regional STEMI Recognition award
- CommonSpirit – Saint Joseph Hospital – Lexington named one of the best hospitals in Kentucky
- How 1 unit cut UK HealthCare’s ED boarding time 92%
- Humana names new Medicaid president
- Kentucky nonprofit group to provide free surgeries to uninsured patients
- Kentucky universities create accelerated pharmacy pathway
- LifeSciKY adds University of Kentucky to Board of Directors, strengthens statewide bioalliance
- Louisville concierge company rebrands, expands its model
- Norton opens $30M central-fill pharmacy
- Gov. Andy Beshear: Focus is now on finding replacement for Network for Hope after shutdown
- Kentucky blood supply unable to fill hospital demand, officials say
- Kentucky medical schools to integrate more nutrition education through federal initiative
- Owensboro Health earns national recognition for age-friendly care
LOUISIANA
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- Amsurg acquires Louisiana ASC
- Amsurg snags Louisiana surgery center, second buy under Ascension
- I-TEAM: Baton Rouge nursing home labeled one of the most problematic in the country
- Louisiana fires up rural health innovation with new federal funding
- Louisiana health system names CNO
- Louisiana hospital lays off 14 employees, including physicians
- Oceans Healthcare expands with new Kenner campus
- Ochsner’s virtual nurses cut readmissions. Its CNO’s next target: intern training
- Louisiana deaths from flesh-eating bacteria outpacing 10-year average
- Louisiana hospital promotes COO to CEO
- Louisiana hospitals react to drop in Obamacare coverage
- STHS names healthcare veteran chief nursing officer
- West Feliciana Hospital CEO reelected as trustee for state board
- With Medicaid cuts ahead, Louisiana’s rural health providers battle over payments
- Woman’s Perinatal Mental Health Unit leads a new approach to maternal mental health
MAINE
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- MaineHealth cleared to acquire 10th hospital
- MaineHealth hospitals to open regional labor and delivery model
- York Hospital’s plan to join MaineHealth system approved by state regulators
- Maine shifts focus to mental health as PFAS crisis deepens
- Maine’s vaccine guidance is unchanged despite Trump’s executive order
MARYLAND
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- 4 states where no rural hospitals are at risk of closing — and why
- Baltimore hospital opens orthopedic innovation center
- Baltimore hospital taps longtime executive as president
- Former Johns Hopkins orthopedic surgery director dies
- Howard County crisis center to lay off 62 workers due to federal cuts
- Humana taps Johns Hopkins’ insurance CEO to lead Medicaid business
- Maryland awards $80M in Rural Health Transformation funds
- Maryland healthcare access group launches campaign for prescription drug cost caps
- McLean’s Acentra Health acquires Maryland firm to expand government healthcare tech platform
- MedStar Health names deputy CIO
- Acentra acquires Maryland healthcare IT company, gaining 500 employees
- Anne Arundel County Hospitals Earn High Marks in Latest U.S. News Rankings
- Med Center Health rural hospitals nationally recognized for severe heart attack care
- Medical systems, health agencies get $80 million from feds to boost rural health
MASSACHUSETTS
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- 2 hospital operators in talks to take over Norwood Hospital, says Lynch
- Baystate Health names chief physician exec
- Community health center leaders brace for federal cuts, cut positions
- DentaQuest breach exposes data of 15M people, a record this year
- Gov. Healey signs later-term abortion bill into law
- Healey signs bill allowing state to take Norwood Hospital through eminent domain
- Marlborough hospital receives largest-ever gift from BJ’s Wholesale
- Massachusetts behavioral health provider to close after 40+ years
- PE-owned pediatric dentistry chain plans first Mass. surgery center
- Astellas CEO says Cambridge R&D is key to future amid patent cliff
- Aura Biosciences cuts staff; focuses on eye cancer
- Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers hopes to open in Stoneham
- Brigham and Women’s plans $33M renovation at Hale building
- Chutes & Ladders—Humana taps new Medicaid chief; Tufts Medicine CEO, CFO to exit
- Karyopharm Therapeutics faces default without new funding
- Massachusetts community health centers brace for Medicaid cuts
- Massachusetts governor creates path to hospital takeover
- New Alkermes CEO Jackson targets $1B+ sales from orexin drugs
- New home care law seeks to ensure safety for both clients and workers
- Sionna Therapeutics stock plunges 90% on failed CF drug trial
- UMass Memorial finalizes program transfers ahead of Community Healthlink closure
- UMass Memorial Marlborough ER expansion gets $500,000 gift
- UMass researcher: First mRNA flu shot approval bodes well
MICHIGAN
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- Detroit nurse charged with stealing nursing home patient’s medication
- Grand Rapids medtech firm raises 2026 forecast as sales surge 56%
- Grand Rapids-based PhotoniCare scales up ear infection device sales
- Healthcare Makes $100+ Billion Impact to Michigan’s Economy
- Henry Ford behavioral health pilot sees up to 85% drop in work queues after 1 year
- Henry Ford hospital to end inpatient, ER care
- The weekly report reshaping a Michigan hospital’s growth strategy
- Why a hospital president is turning rivals into partners
- As Michigan ages, are we overlooking a critical type of caregiver – the friend?
- Karmanos Cancer Hospital sues Detroit Medical Center over threats to patient care services
- Mich. Estate Can Seek Damages For Lost Caregiving Services
- No trespass order in place at Saginaw healthcare facility for embattled doctor
MINNESOTA
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- Allina readies biggest build yet ahead of proposed Sutter merger
- Essentia Health names EVP from SSM Health
- Stolen Change Healthcare data gets new handling rules in court order
- 5 lessons from Mayo Clinic’s more than 500 AI models
- 42 hospitals in Minnesota recognized for advancing quality care for heart disease, stroke
- HCMC rescue legislation creates task force to review who should control the hospital
- Judge locks down stolen Change Healthcare data: 7 new security rules
- UnitedHealth sets quarterly dividend
MISSISSIPPI
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- Mississippi ranks last in infant and maternal health, March of Dimes report finds
- More than half of Mississippi’s rural hospitals facing serious financial risk
- These are the best hospitals in MS for 2026, US News & World report says. Here’s why
- Mississippi man ordered to pay $31M over federal health care referral scheme
- Mississippi insurance commissioner pushes short-term plans as healthcare costs climb
- AMA President visits Mississippi to discuss cracks in the healthcare system nationwide
MISSOURI
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- Ascension eliminates skin tone disparity in severe pressure injuries
- Ascension market COO: ‘We’re not in transition — we’re in transformation’
- Essentia Health names EVP from SSM Health
- Freeman Health System launches Torch Hub 8 in Joplin
- Gateway Regional Medical Center faces tax sales and legal rift as owner provides $1M loan
- KC senior campus that was subject of $40M redo is sold
- Missouri health system to stop offering ACA plans, partners with Oscar
- New Children’s Mercy division targets kids-specific, less toxic cancer treatments
- NLRB revives bid to decertify SSM Health hospital nurses union
- OSF Healthcare names nursing chief for Metro East hospital
- What St. Louis families should know about planning for senior living
- Missouri reports hundreds of additional cyclosporiasis cases amid nationwide outbreak
- Marathon Health seeks to provide unions, workers accessible healthcare resources
- St. Louis-based medical staffing firm names industry veteran as COO as it integrates acquisitions
- St. Louis region lands 49 spots on Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies
MONTANA
NEBRASKA
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- Nebraska Awards $136 Million in First-Year Rural Health Funding
- UNMC names 3 division chiefs
- CHI Health Omaha Convention Center expansion enters final year
- More than half of Nebraska’s federal rural healthcare funds have been awarded to hospitals, partners
- Nebraska Awards $136 Million in First-Year Rural Health Funding
NEVADA
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- Nevada doctor charged in connection to nearly $100 million of Medicare fraud
- Nevada hospital’s maternity, NICU closure to affect 100 jobs
- New $44M Las Vegas medical lab aims to keep testing in Nevada, cut wait times
- Governor touts Nevada’s first children’s hospital. How much credit should he really get?
- How Nevada made big strides to keep kids with behavioral health issues out of institutions
- Nevada investing millions in rural healthcare
NEW HAMPSHIRE
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- Dartmouth Health proposes expansion of Concord facility
- Dartmouth Health secures NIH grant to research aging with serious illness
- DHMC celebrates opening of new mammography imaging center
- Elliot Health System expands ASC with 6 new procedure rooms
- New Hampshire report identifies key factors forcing birth centers to close
NEW JERSEY
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- 4 states where no rural hospitals are at risk of closing — and why
- Atlantic Health becomes 3rd system to deploy ‘PatientGPT’
- Hunterdon Medical Center Awarded $1.23 Million in Rural Health Transformation Grants
- Meta to appeal $567M ruling in New Mexico child mental health case
- NJ court upholds $450K verdict after nursing home resident suffered hypothermia in room
- Hackensack University Medical Center Named New Jerseys Top Hospital In New Rankings
NEW MEXICO
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- New Mexico seeks proposals for rural healthcare workforce development program
- Agreement between state and Navajo IHS will support rural health through data sharing
- Luján, hospital leaders talk Medicaid ‘headwinds’ and rural health gaps at Rio Rancho roundtable
- Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center planning heart care expansion
NEW YORK
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- Fraud lawsuit alleges unnecessary spine surgeries at New York hospital
- Long Island City life sciences building sells at nearly $6M loss
- Mount Sinai neurosurgeon elected chair of national group’s cerebrovascular section
- New York directs $21M to psychiatric emergency care
- New York hospital earns nation’s 1st age-friendly pharmacy designation
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter names chief nursing officer
- NYC initiative funds home care for patients transitioning from homelessness
- NY’s Landmark Nursing Home Settlement Fell Short. Here Are 4 Findings From Our Investigation.
- NYU Langone’s formula for turning homegrown tech into a business
- Waterview Heights rehab and Nursing Center set to close
- WNY nursing home fined $31K after resident hurt in transport
- Construction of new Northern Chautauqua Hospital underway in Fredonia
- Ellis Medicine, St. Peter’s fight over doctor non-competes
- Governor Hochul Announces Beam Signing of New Hospital in Chautauqua County
- Health insurers seeking to raise premiums on New Yorkers again
- Hochul announces $21 million to expand psychiatric emergency programs across New York
- How one system launched a specialty pharmacy in 6 months
- New York hospital earns nation’s 1st age-friendly pharmacy designation
- Northwell expands hiring pipeline through CT State partnership
- NYC Health and Hospitals to add life-saving cardiac cath lab to Lincoln Hospital
- NYU Langone Health names chair of pediatrics
- One Brooklyn Health physicians to receive 14.5% raises
- Peace officer law gives hospital security staff new powers
NORTH CAROLINA
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- $250M Mebane hospital clears final hurdle
- A new workplace wellness trend
- Advocate Health virtual care visits rocket 30% in one year
- Chapel Hill drug developer’s stock plunges 90% after trial setback
- Cone Health moves forward with $250M hospital after Duke, Novant CON appeal dismissed
- Drug giant spends millions buying Wake County land for billion-dollar expansion
- Eastern NC hospital seeks $700M to cover expansion, debts
- ECU Health ends insurance dispute impacting 100,000 patients
- How Advocate is fostering growth, innovation amid tough conditions
- Judge signs order ending lawsuit over NC Medicaid autism services
- Mission Hospital in ‘substantial compliance’ with CMS: 6 things to know
- North Carolina county 1st in US to deploy EMS aircraft
- PAM Health announces plans to open 42-bed medical rehabilitation hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina
- Pharmaceutical company pays $46M for paying kickbacks to physicians to push kidney transplant drug
- Triad physician groups grew over 6% after wave of acquisitions
- UNC Health Pardee completes 23-bed behavioral health center
- UNC Rex expands its hospital in Holly Springs to keep up with SW Wake growth
- WakeMed, Atrium leaders leave public in dark as they brief small groups of commissioners about proposed partnership
- WakeMed-Atrium merger back on county agenda as critical vote looms
- WakeMed executives: We must stay strong or our community will pay | Opinion
- ‘We haven’t had the will to invest’: Western NC is growing its own doctors — and one program is already proving it works
- Why Would WakeMed Say No to $3 Billion?
- All 9 ECU Health hospitals earn national awards for heart, stroke care
- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist ranks among best in North Carolina
- North Carolina cyclosporiasis cases climb past 850; source yet to be identified
NORTH DAKOTA
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- Altru Health System to close home health program
- Central Dakota Hospital Laundry to expand
- Hospitals in Jamestown region among those recognized by AHA
- North Dakota banned Kratom and set a special session for September
- North Dakota lawmakers’ kratom group leans toward synthetics ban, ponders natural products
- North Dakota opens $2M funding opportunity for rural medical vehicles
- Public input planned as North Dakota lawmakers shape kratom plan
OHIO
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- Christ Hospital Health Network wraps $13M expansion project
- Cincinnati Children’s adds to C-suite with chief nurse executive hire
- Encore Wound Care tops Northeast Ohio companies on Inc. 5000
- Four Cincinnati, Dayton area hospitals rated high in Ohio
- Health system to close assisted living facility after 26 years, terminate nearly 50
- Mayfield Brain & Spine makes C-suite changes, CFO retires
- Nationwide Children’s outpatient centers closed after storm power outages
- Ohio health system, physicians resolve yearslong litigation
- Ohio system CEO to step down upon completion of pending Adena Health deal
- Saber Healthcare Group acquires seven nursing facilities in Central Ohio
- UC Health contract termination impacts nearly 500 workers
- UC Health to close assisted living facility, lay off 49
- Aultman Health System and Northeast Ohio Medical University Formalize Partnership to Strengthen Ohio’s Future Healthcare Workforce
- Healthcare employee allegedly faked RN license to get promotion at Ohio hospital
- Ohio’s enrollment in Affordable Care Act marketplace at record low
- OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital physicist earns prestigious national fellowship designation
- ‘We don’t want people afraid’: Inside Cleveland Clinic’s revenue cycle AI literacy program
OKLAHOMA
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- 3 Oklahoma hospitals ranked among the nation’s best in new list
- Former Integris CEO dies
- Frederick hospital receives $21M boost as construction moves forward
- OCU, SSM Health extend nursing partnership through 2031
- Oklahoma Health Care Authority names new medical officer, chief of staff
- Report shows 45 rural hospitals at risk of closing in Oklahoma
- Tribal leaders highlight health facilities
- Despite warnings even more OK rural hospitals set to close
- Homestead of Bethany recognized for meeting all state care requirements
- Isaiah Joe presents check to Oklahoma Children’s
- New professional course aims to strengthen Oklahoma rural healthcare leaders
- OU Health performs Oklahoma’s first partial heart transplant
- OU researcher gets NIH grant to study how a mother’s diet affects children
- Report: 25% of Oklahoma rural hospitals at immediate risk of closing; 45 flagged overall
- Saint Francis taps Oklahoma hospital president
- SWOSU Rural Health Grant to Support Advanced Surgical Care in Western Oklahoma
OREGON
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- Avamere Health Services to lay off 129 workers, exit skilled nursing
- Eagle-based Cascadia to take over two Oregon Avamere nursing homes
- Justice Department gives OK for merger of Oregon hospitals
- Kitzhaber-led panel urges Oregon Gov. Kotek to cut healthcare red tape
- Oregonian Mark Cruz will lead federal Indian Health Service
- Oregon State Hospital superintendent out after less than a month
- OHSU’s top exec on primate center, budget and culture challenges
- Willamette View breaks ground on $90M tower as 89 of 92 apartments sell
- In Rural Oregon, the Pharmacist Is Often the Closest Thing to Healthcare Access
- Lawmakers, doctors, businesses show support for Salem Health-Santiam merger during ODOJ hearing
- New grant up to $850K supports children’s services across Eastern Oregon
- Oregon attorney general approves merger of Salem Health, Santiam Hospital
- Oregon universal health care board punts single-payer report over funding uncertainty
- State Meditates Another Huge Pay Bump for Oregon Health Plan Operators
- Terminated Asante NICU doctors criticize hiring of temporary physicians
PENNSYLVANIA
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- ChristianaCare leader heads to Trinity Health
- Health systems stepping up AI deployment, UPMC report finds
- ‘Hospitals there are running out of options’: Nonprofit systems expand into Pennsylvania as for-profits exit
- How Jefferson Health is testing new treatment for brain disorder: “It’s amazing”
- Mitry to retire as CEO of Heritage Valley hospitals, successor named
- More than 80% of resident doctors in Philadelphia region now covered by union contracts
- Penn Highlands Mon Valley tearing down parking garage for new lot
- St. Luke’s, UnitedHealthcare automate 88% of claim statuses via Epic
- St. Luke’s unveils $252M Heart Hospital in Bethlehem
- Temple Hospital nurses renew calls for enhanced security after shooting near emergency room
- UPMC Medicare president resigns
- UPMC taps new CIO
- 5 Central PA hospitals earn 5-star rating in latest Forbes Top Hospitals list
- Allegheny taps new leadership for 2 hospitals
- Clova Health targets $10M in sales with GLP-1 coaching app
- Federal healthcare changes strain Pa. hospitals
- Fitch sees UHS margin returning to 16% despite ACA headwinds: 6 things to know
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals to acquire Actio for up to $1.3B
- Monongahela hospital replaces aging garage with new lot
- Most U.S. health systems use AI but lack governance, UPMC report finds
- Mount Nittany spent over $6M on temporary strike workers
- Norm Mitry retires as Heritage Valley Health System CEO
- PAM Health plans 4th rehab hospital in North Carolina
- Pennsylvania braces for Medicaid healthcare coverage losses
- Temple and Jefferson resident doctors ratify contract
- UPDATE Pa. rural hospitals see boost in fiscal fortune, new report shows, but industry rep urges caution
- Verrica secures up to $27.5M loan from chairman
- WVU Medicine announces plans to acquire Pennsylvania hospital
RHODE ISLAND
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- CharterCARE Health of Rhode Island selects chief of thoracic surgery
- 311,760 patients affected by data breach at Brown University Health practice
- Brown University Health’s Miriam Hospital Receives $500,000 Grant from James M. Cox Foundation
- Crowded ERs, too few doctors: What’s behind Rhode Island’s healthcare crisis?
- CVS Caremark taps chief growth officer
- Sturdy Health opens cancer clinic with Dana-Farber
SOUTH CAROLINA
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- 49 ASCs, $407M in revenue: How Atlas became nonprofits’ go-to ASC partner
- AnMed hit with data theft claim after Facebook hack
- Greer, Prisma Health enter $3M naming rights agreement
- MUSC opens expanded downtown Columbia ER, continues other Midlands projects
- Prisma Health addresses technology system connectivity issues
- These are the 10 best SC hospitals for 2026, US News & World Report says
- MUSC Health and Cigna extend network agreement again, averting higher costs for members
- MUSC opens expanded downtown Columbia ER on Forest Drive
SOUTH DAKOTA
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- Avera, Sanford, Monument still following AAP schedule
- Sanford Health to open primary care clinic in public school
- Sanford Health boosts mental health support for Chamberlain-area adolescents
- Sanford Health secures $10 million naming rights for new Rapid City Sports Complex
- Two South Dakota Hospitals Receive Below-Average Federal Quality Ratings
- 24 S.D. Hospitals Honored for Heart, Stroke Care
- Avera mobile research unit brings studies to rural communities
- Avera St. Mary’s Hospital, Avera Health announces board appointments
- Brookings Health System earns spot on Forbes list
- How SD hospitals fared in the latest quality ratings
- Pharmaceutical industry loses bid to scuttle South Dakota law
- South Dakota revisits family benefit cuts and hospital payment changes after public backlash
TENNESSEE
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- 12 rural hospitals face closure in Tennessee
- Aegis Sciences Corp. names interim CEO
- Amsurg snags Louisiana surgery center, second buy under Ascension
- Brad Smith’s Main Street Health ranks No. 1 on Inc. 5000 fastest-growing companies list
- Brookdale Senior Living to purchase 17 communities for $157 million
- Dolly Parton Children’s inks orthopedic partnership
- HCA Healthcare makes changes to its C-suite
- How Lifepoint uses joint ventures to grow
- Nashville surgeries delayed amid ‘scary’ US blood crisis. How to help
- Surgery Partners’ net loss widens 500% in Q2
- Tennessee health care company named fastest-growing in the U.S.: report
- The $795M move turning Surgery Partners into a pure-play ASC operator
- Vanderbilt names inaugural chief advanced practice officer
- 1 in 3 Tennessee counties are maternal health deserts
- Revance’s $17 Million Investor Settlement Earns Court Approval
- TN pharmacy owner banned from handling controlled substances
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center gets $5M for med school building
- ‘We don’t have a healthcare problem. What we have is a funding and a payment problem.’
- Women accused of stealing $9k from medical group
TEXAS
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- Baylor College of Medicine strikes multimillion-dollar deal with United Therapeutics for transplant center
- Bristol Myers Squibb commits to Houston with $2.3 billion manufacturing site
- Dallas-based physician staffing and emergency services companies agree to pay $3.5 million to resolve allegations involving paycheck protection program loans
- Former First Baptist Medical Center Acquired By St Raphael Health – Dallas
- Sealy & Smith Foundation makes record-setting $180M commitment to UTMB
- Senators press Justice Department to act on Steward CEO contempt case
- Solis Mammography opens 4 new imaging centers
- Texas Children’s Hospital must open first US ‘detransition clinic’ by October under finalized settlement
- Texas Health Resources increases investment east of Dallas
- University Health briefs county on hospital openings, new services
- A 2-year-old at the center of a Texas brain-death dispute is taken off life support and dies
- HCA Buys Texas Urgent-Care Venture
- JPS Health Network files “catastrophe notice” with state due to network downtime
- JPS Health Network outage stretches into 8th day in Fort Worth
- New UH Health initiative targets Texas healthcare workforce shortage
- STHS named a Best Regional Hospital in Texas by U.S. News & World Report for fifth consecutive year
- Texas’ ACA enrollment ‘boom’ didn’t happen after all
- Texas appeals order requiring mental health patients to get state hospital beds within 21 days
- Texas Children’s plans NICU expansion at Austin hospital
- Texas fights ruling on quicker access to state psychiatric beds
- Texas Health Among PEOPLE’s 2026 Companies That Care List
- United Therapeutics, Baylor College of Medicine partner on organs
- UT’s $5 billion AI hospital in Austin: Vote will decide timeline, cost
- Why Baylor, Texas Children’s renewed their 73-year affiliation
UTAH
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- 4 states where no rural hospitals are at risk of closing — and why
- Intermountain Health names Peaks Region president
- New blood cancer treatment in St. George eliminates need for 4-hour trip to Salt Lake City
- Utah’s Medicaid program may be facing a $200 million shortfall
- First rural inpatient behavioral health unit in Utah set to open in Price this September
- Utah has the nation’s highest measles rate, following years of declining vaccination
VERMONT
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- 60+ Vermont psychiatric hospital staff urge state to reconsider layoffs
- Vermont hospital to conduct layoffs amid financial restructuring
- UVM Health says big change is afoot — but is it enough to balance the budget?
- MedQuest gives local students hands-on introduction to health care careers
- This Vermont hospital was named best in region
VIRGINIA
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- A century in, UVA Orthopaedics faces healthcare’s hardest math
- Acentra acquires Maryland healthcare IT company, gaining 500 employees
- ER visits by uninsured patients in Virginia hospitals spiked by 8% last year
- Federal judge dismisses suit over Sentara’s ACA rates
- McLean’s Acentra Health acquires Maryland firm to expand government healthcare tech platform
- Pediatric surgery center buys medical office building in Norfolk
- Sentara Health Plans beats lawsuit over 82% ACA rate increase
- Sentara warns of ‘MyChart Medicare Kit’ scam
- Accendra Health’s Ed Pesicka Announces Intent to Retire; Board of Directors Has Begun Successor Search
- Carilion Clinic Implements Advanced Healthcare Platform to Reduce Referral Delays and Improve Patient Access
- HCA Virginia hospital CEO steps down
- Target 7: Southwest Virginia medical school tackles rural healthcare crisis
- These Northern Virginia Hospitals Are Helping Patients Heal Through Joy
- VHC Health lands record $17.5M gift
- Virginia Beach jail launches competency restoration program to reduce state hospital wait times
WASHINGTON
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- Bonney Lake hospital ER closed after armed threat and lockdown; SWAT standoff ends
- More than 60 hospitals in Washington recognized for advancing quality care for heart disease, stroke
- PeaceHealth names chief clinical officer
- Providence finance leader: HR 1’s next 2 years bring ‘hard decisions’ on safety-net care
- $20M in long-term care money for Washington immigrants to cover fewer than 200 people
- Everett hospice workers concerned for patient care after private equity takeover
- HHS Secretary declares public health emergency for wildfires in Washington
- Hospitals report years of financial strain
WEST VIRGINIA
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- Outpatient facility SurgiCare at CAMC Memorial set to close
- Rural Health Transformation funding supports telehealth expansion across West Virginia
- Singh: West Virginia Rural Health Transformation Program ‘on the one-yard line’
- State finalizing agreements for about $39 million in Rural Health Transformation funding, Singh says
- West Virginia hospital to close ASC
- WVU Medicine expands rural heart failure pharmacy program
- Community Care of West Virginia earns top national quality honors for 2026
- How are new student loan caps affecting medical students?
- Local hospital takes next step towards joining WVU Health System
- West Virginia on track to start Medicaid work requirements Jan. 1, lawmakers told
WVSOM sets record for number of medical students from West Virginia - WVU Medicine signs deal to incorporate rural Fulton County hospital
WISCONSIN
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- Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center only hospital in Wisconsin to rank among best in nation for cardiology
- Marshfield Clinic market president heads to Aurora
- Mayo Clinic Health System in Wisconsin taps new vice president
- New rehab hospital opens in Oak Creek
- Rogers Behavioral Health opens 2 residential treatment centers
- ProHealth Care buys Waukesha land to expand rehab campus
- SSM Health Dean Medical Group nurses petition for unionization
- SSM Health gift supports Ripon Chair Yoga program
- SSM Health says it’s appealing NLRB’s decision to certify nurses’ union
- Wisconsin expands managed care options for 9,000 Medicaid long-term care members
- Wisconsin sues over changes that it says ‘undermine’ Obamacare
- Universities of Wisconsin wants to train 35K new health care professionals in next decade
WYOMING
