The Texas House of Representatives approved a bill on May 22 that seeks to prevent healthcare providers from changing a patient’s sex in medical records, outside of some exceptions, by levying fines ...

Mary Marshman, DNP, RN, will join VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Va., as chief nursing officer on July 20. Dr. Marshman has spent more than a decade in nursing leadership positions at several health ...

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare and Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare are among the largest for-profit health systems in the U.S. Here are how both health systems stack up in facilities, teams, ...

Washington, Ind.-based Daviess Community Hospital has shared plans to close its DCH Clinic of Jasper, effective May 30. All services and providers at the clinic will relocate to other DCH locations to ...

When Mary Jo Cagle, MD, stepped into the role of president and CEO at Cone Health, she became the first woman and first physician to lead the Greensboro, N.C.-based health system. Now, four years ...

Registered nurses at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center and Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital in Long Beach, Calif., and Alhambra (Calif.) Hospital Medical Center went on strike May 22, a ...

Cigna Healthcare® has sponsored and provided editorial input on this article. Community-focused well-being initiatives are a critical component of the value that hospitals and health systems provide ...

Health systems across the country are breaking new ground, launching technologies and programs that represent first-of-their-kind milestones in healthcare. Emory goes all in on Apple Emory Hillandale ...

Utah leads Medscape’s list of the top 10 telemedicine-friendly states. The list, published May 23, examined six telehealth metrics across states, including Medicaid reimbursement, remote patient ...

West Virginia has the highest number of emergency department visits per 1,000 people, while Nevada has the lowest — about half as many as the states with the highest visits, according to a KFF report.

While women’s representation in healthcare remains higher than in other industries, it has not substantially changed from 2020 to 2024, according to a May 19 report from McKinsey. The findings come ...

An AI-powered software system has been trained to mimic radiologists’ eye movements as well as predict where a radiologist would likely look next, according to an April 21 in Scientific Reports.  Here ...