HHS has instructed the National Institutes of Health to halt research grants and contract payments to five universities, according to an internal email obtained by Science. In response to ongoing ...

Being a high-performing health system requires an engaged front-line workforce. But stretched-thin front-line leaders often lack the tools, training and bandwidth to achieve high levels of employee ...

Lillian Montoya was appointed senior vice president for Christus Health’s New Mexico region, according to an April 21 health system news release shared with Becker’s. In this newly created role, Ms.

An Illinois hospital that recently changed hands from one health system to another has seen significant physician workforce changes, spurring concerns about healthcare access, The Beacon-News reported ...

Charlotte, N.C.-based Advocate Health appointed Steve Smoot president of its North Carolina and Georgia division, effective June 2. Mr. Smoot replaces Ken Haynes who was recently named executive vice ...

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health is hiring employees for its Epic EHR implementation, a project estimated to cost $1.2 billion. Here are seven Epic-related jobs the health system is ...

After months of court hearings and negotiations with various stakeholders, Upland, Pa.-based Crozer Health will shut down and lay off more than 2,600 employees, according to a closure notice from ...

A coalition of 39 state attorneys general called on Congress to pass legislation prohibiting pharmacy benefit managers and parent companies from owning or operating pharmacies. In an April 14 letter, ...

Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health will open the Cone Health Steven D. Bell Family Heart & Vascular Center on April 28.  The $100 million facility will consolidate the system’s cardiovascular care ...

Walgreens has agreed to pay $350 million to resolve allegations it filled millions of unlawful opioid prescriptions and submitted false claims for payment to federal healthcare programs. The ...

Clinton Town, Mich.-based MedStar filed a WARN notice for 589 employees, effective July 1, amid a change of emergency medical services from the EMS and mobile health organization to the city of Fort ...

Optum has named Valerie Barckhoff senior vice president of revenue cycle transformation, according to an April 21 post on her LinkedIn page.