Healthcare Transformation

Thousands traveled to Las Vegas for the conference. There was plenty of excitement about AI, but the tone was a bit different this year.

Lavonia Thomas of MD Anderson Cancer Center says hospitals and health system looking to incorporate AI successfully must partner with nurses.

AI will help nurses take better care of patients, if deployed properly. Lavonia Thomas of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center talks about keys to success.

The company partners with a number of health systems to operate small hospitals with a telemedicine concept, and more are in the works.

In this video discussion with Chief Healthcare Executive, the CEOs of MJH Life Sciences and BPD Healthcare discuss how the deal came together and what it means for healthcare executives navigating an increasingly complex marketplace.

Leaders from Kaiser Permanente, Risant Health and Geisinger talk about progress in their approach. Risant plans to add more hospitals to the system in the near future.

Tom Mihaljevic, MD, says he’s very enthusiastic about AI applications, but he said they need to be designed and implemented carefully.

Dr. Chris DeRienzo, chief physician executive of the American Hospital Association, talks about the importance of new approaches to keep people healthy.

Thousands are attending the health technology conference in Las Vegas, which began Sunday. Hundreds of sessions will feature AI, digital health, and federal policy.

The healthcare technology conference is becoming an increasing draw for new companies aiming to connect with investors.

At Sanford Health’s summit on rural health care, the leaders of four health systems talk about the need for new solutions to care for patients.

Speaking to hospital leaders, CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz says states and hospitals should develop transformative ideas. Critics say the fund won’t offset looming Medicaid cuts.

Todd Latz talks about the company’s partnerships with hospital systems and the impact of Medicaid changes in the latest episode of Healthy Bottom Line, a podcast from Chief Healthcare Executive.

Small-format neighborhood hospitals offer a cost-efficient, joint venture partnership model with health systems.

The New Balance Foundation is giving a ‘transformational’ gift to the Boston hospital. The plans call for a new tower for cardiovascular care.

After leading the New York health system for more than two decades, Dowling is moving to an advisory role. He reflects on his remarkable tenure.

The owner of the Philadelphia Eagles made the donation to CHOP and Penn Medicine. Dr. Daniel Rader says the goal is to establish CHOP as the epicenter of work in autism.

The hospitals are establishing the Wisconsin High Value Network, which will be a clinically integrated network serving about 400,000 people.

Moving to disease prevention and other steps to keep people healthy could save trillions of dollars and help preserve Medicare, according to a new report by Deloitte.

With ‘Operation Top Gun,’ the health system worked to improve transfer times and reduce boarding in the emergency department.

Most say they are optimistic about its potential, but they don’t have a clear clinical strategy for AI. Dan D’Orazio of Sage Growth Partners talks about a survey of executives on AI.

Erik Wexler talks about leading the Catholic health system, the struggle to get on solid financial footing, clashes with insurers, Medicaid cuts, and serving the most vulnerable.

While the comprehensive evidence base for virtual nursing is still evolving, there are compelling reasons for optimism.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made headlines with his push for wearables. Critics say the approach is flawed and doesn’t tackle fundamental challenges in health care.

The Catholic health system is partnering with Chamberlain University on a new nurse training program. Amy Wilson of SSM Health talks about the program.