Every ~20 seconds in the U.S a woman aged 50 or older suffers a fracture.1 These fractures result in higher rates of hospitalization than heart attack, stroke, or breast cancer, while having potentially life-altering consequences for patients.2,3,4 Despite increasing fracture…
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Advancing multi cancer early detection
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As multi-cancer early detection (MCED) testing gains momentum, experts are honing their focus on what comes next for patients with a positive MCED test result. Understanding the diagnostic pathways available after testing are an important aspect of minimizing harm, patient…
Hospital and health system executives facing potential effects of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, workforce gaps and operational challenges are preparing strategies for staying ahead in an evolving landscape. In conversations with Becker’s, C-suite leaders shared how their organizations…
Health systems are navigating an increasingly complex landscape marked by financial strain, workforce shortages and evolving payment models. In this environment, many are weighing whether to retain or divest their clinical laboratories. During a recent presentation hosted by Becker’s Healthcare,…
From cost pressures to culture shifts: 3 health system CEOs on leading through healthcare’s next era
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During a featured session hosted by Guidehealth and Arcadia at Becker’s 15th Annual Meeting, top health system CEOs discussed how their organizations are confronting the industry’s most enduring challenges — from defining quality and accelerating value-based care to operational transformation…
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Demystifying Budgeting for Advanced Tech in Healthcare Facilities: CAPEX vs OPEX Strategies
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Healthcare organizations are increasingly focusing on digital transformation, with health IT budget allocations nearly doubling year-over-year. These substantial investments can determine an organization’s success or failure, so how can healthcare institutions ensure success? How do they find the optimal balance…
Federal rulings pausing NIH grant cuts highlight an unprecedented, adversarial shift in U.S. research funding, leaving academic medicine institutions wary of deeper rifts. In June, federal judges ruled in two separate cases for the National Institutes of Health to restore…
Sutter Health is doubling down on its growth strategy, with a focus on expanding access and attracting more physicians to California. Headquartered in Northern California, with executive offices in Sacramento and Emeryville, the health system‘s 57,000 staff and clinicians and…
Surgical care remains one of the most significant drivers of overall hospital cost—yet the medical readiness of complex surgical patients is often overlooked in financial and operational planning. While the cost-effectiveness of any surgery requires consideration of both short- and…
From front-desk check-ins to back-end billing, reliance on manual processes create slow, error-prone workflows that frustrate patients and staff alike. Integrating digital tools that automate administrative workflows can lead to faster payments, cleaner claims, improved patient experiences and leaner staffing…