New Bern, N.C.-based CarolinaEast Medical Center has officially exited Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina’s Medicare Advantage network while extending its participation in UnitedHealthcare’s ...

Two people, including a hospital caregiver, have died after a July 2 shooting in the parking garage of Mercy Hospital Springfield (Mo.). Springfield Police Department officers responded to a report of ...

The nation’s age-adjusted death rate fell 4.6% in 2025 to 689.2 deaths per 100,000 people — the lowest rate ever recorded in ...

Nurse execs identify skills nurses missing day 1, including critical thinking, communication, and hands-on clinical experience.

Missouri hospital names interim chief administrative officer Kyle Bridges to lead Freeman Neosho Hospital and support strategic priorities.

Labor expenses for hospitals are seeing minimal growth while drug and supply expenses are rocketing across most hospital categories.

Yale New Haven Health CEO Christopher O'Connor steps down; Pamela Sutton-Wallace named acting CEO as the system begins a ...

CMS launches Medicare GLP-1 Bridge to offer select beneficiaries fixed-cost access to GLP-1 drugs from July 2026 through 2027.

UC San Diego Health and Escondido, Calif.-based Palomar Health on July 1 completed a joint powers authority, forming a new health system called Palomar UC San Diego Health. The JPA combines Palomar ...

Here are 42 department closures or services that are ending or have been announced, advanced or finalized that Becker’s reported since Jan. 1: 1. Ogdensburg, N.Y.-based North Star Health Alliance ...

OpenAI is in early talks with the Trump administration about handing the federal government a 5% stake in the company, CNN reported July 2. The proposal, still described as conceptual, would also ask ...

CMS plans to cut what Medicare pays hospitals for drugs bought through the 340B program and push site-neutral payment into a new category of outpatient services, two proposals that together would pull ...