Peter Lee, Ph.D., the president of Microsoft Research, has been appointed to the Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees. Dr. Lee, who joined the tech company in 2010, oversees 13 global ...

Springfield, Ill.-based Memorial Health has named Drew Early to serve as its inaugural COO. As COO, Mr. Early will work closely with the health system’s president and CEO, Mandy Eaton, to ensure ...

Barbara Nichols, RN, who served as president and CEO of Corry (Pa.) Memorial Hospital from 2000 to 2023, died April 28 at age 75. “Barb was an amazing leader, mentor, and person,” the hospital said in ...

Lori Tackett, MSN, RN, has been named president of Via Christi St. Teresa Hospital in Wichita, Kan. Ms. Tackett has served as chief nursing officer and COO of the hospital since December 2023, ...

Unlimited paid time off is starting to gain traction in the U.S., including at some hospitals and health systems. While still relatively rare, 7% of U.S. organizations now offer unlimited PTO, up from ...

Most of the top-earning executives at some of the nation’s largest for-profit healthcare organizations saw their overall compensation packages increase in 2024, according to proxy statements filed ...

Portland, Ore.-based Providence Health Plan, a division of Renton, Wash.-based Providence, has laid off about 4% of its workforce due to “strong financial headwinds and challenges” over the last year, ...

Medicaid funding is a top concern this year for health system executives as legislators mull potential cuts to balance the budget. Republicans released a budget proposal early this year seeking $880 ...

Measles cases in the U.S. have more than tripled this year compared to 2024, CDC data shows. Six things to know: 1. The CDC has confirmed 1,001 measles cases across 30 states as of May 8. This figure ...

Sectra’s picture archiving and communication system platform has been named the 2025 Best in KLAS, according to the “PACS 2025” report published April 28 by KLAS Research. Each year, KLAS interviews ...

Radiologists at Seattle-based University of Washington School of Medicine are leaning into technological automation to streamline workflows and prevent physician burnout.  “Right now, we face ...

Infant mortality rates declined nationwide in 2024 after several years of plateau, according to new data from the CDC. The data comes from the CDC’s National Vital Statistics System. Estimates for ...