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The Buffalo Bills player remains hospitalized as millions pray for his recovery. Doctors stress the importance of CPR training, since most who suffer cardiac arrest outside a hospital don’t survive.

Health systems saw lower expenses, but expenses have surpassed revenues throughout the year.

Nurses at several New York hospitals say they will walk out Jan. 9 if they can’t get a new contract.

U.S. Senators Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren, and eight Democratic House members, want to know what is being done to sustain struggling hospitals.

Healthcare organizations must ensure patients can afford their prescriptions to reduce the risks of complications, Nele Jessel of athenahealth suggests.

Concluding our series on the year’s most popular stories, these features focused on new and emerging technologies in healthcare resonated with readers.

Continuing our rundown of the top stories with readers, we look at features focused on patients and where hospitals are succeeding and where they can improve.

Continuing our rundown of the stories that resonated with readers, we look at stories examining ways to improve staffing, sustainability and technology.

Continuing our week-long look at our most well-read stories, our rundown of the most popular technology features is dominated by cybersecurity.

Over the next week, we'll be looking at the stories that have resonated with readers. Today, we kick off with stories on leadership that garnered the largest audience.

Providence announces new treasurer for ‘recovery journey,’ an executive joins UPMC, BayCare Health System selects a president of two hospitals, and others take new roles.

The days when community oncologists could observe rather than be active and engaged in advocacy are gone.

About 100,000 nurses in Great Britain went on strike twice in a week. In New York, about 14,000 nurses have authorized a strike.

The package offered funds for key areas, such as telehealth and rural hospitals, but lacked targeted aid for safety net hospitals and failed to address other priorities.

It was a top priority for healthcare groups. Lawmakers agreed to continue telemedicine waivers through 2024, and advocates hope it’s a step toward permanent reforms.

Senate leaders unveiled the omnibus bill, which should be voted on later this week. Hospital and health groups cheered some provisions but criticized lawmakers for failing to address other top priorities.

At Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego, emergency department visits for psychiatric reasons are far higher than ever. Hospitals nationwide are struggling with the behavioral health crisis in young people.

Patient advocates said the federal report should be used to drive meaningful change. Emergency medicine groups faulted the study and said it will deter people from going to the hospital.

Cooper, based in Camden, N.J., is the much larger system, and Cape Regional said the market is becoming tougher for smaller systems. Analysts expect more smaller systems will be seeking partners.

Healthcare providers in 21 states have been hurt by online harassment campaigns, the Human Rights Campaign said. Some patients and families have been unable to get care.

Fewer top executives have left their hospitals in 2022, according to a new report on executive departures.

OU Health hires a chief human resources officer, the Commonwealth Fund names a new president, and other leaders embrace new roles.

In a town hall, Monica Bertagnolli said she has breast cancer. She said her prognosis is good and she will remain in her post.

Researchers at Penn State examined the impact of rural hospital closures on other nearby hospitals.

More women, Black and Hispanic students applied and enrolled, the Association of American Medical Colleges says. Medical schools are aiming to attract more students from disadvantaged groups.

The system aims to expand options at its children's hospital and provide more care for kids in their communities. Katy Welkie and David Flood of Intermountain talked with Chief Healthcare Executive about the effort.

It’s being called the biggest acquisition in the healthcare sector of 2022. Amgen touted the chance to expand its portfolio to include more drugs treating rare diseases.

In an interview with Chief Healthcare Executive, he talked about the SingleCare prescriptions savings service, the company’s work with pharmacy benefits programs, and plans for 2023.