President Donald Trump sent letters to leaders of 14 countries, informing them of new additional tariff rates, some as high as 40%, CNN reported July 8. The tariffs were scheduled to take effect July ...

Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System has named Ketul Patel as its next president and CEO. Mr. Patel currently serves as CEO of Tacoma, Wash.-based Virginia Mason Franciscan Health and president ...

The FDA has approved Novartis Coartem Baby, the first malaria treatment designed for newborns and young infants. The medicine, developed in collaboration with Medicines for Malaria Venture, a ...

Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth has named CEOs for two of its Florida hospitals. Aimee Keller-Pickford has been appointed CEO of AdventHealth Winter Garden (Fla.), according to a July 7 ...

For the first time, AI-based startups now account for the majority of digital health venture capital funding, Rock Health reported. AI-enabled companies made up 62% of digital health venture funding ...

Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Health Care has added up to $1 million annually to its margins by changing its radiology follow-up care workflow. “This is one of those rare clinical operations ...

U.S. children have an almost two times higher risk of death compared to children from other high-income nations, according to a study published July 7 in JAMA.  Researchers analyzed mortality ...

Las Vegas-based MountainView Hospital named Theresa Kloewer, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer. Ms. Kloewer comes from HCA Healthcare’s Summerville (S.C.) Medical Center, according to a July 7 hospital ...

Cliff Wilson was appointed market president and CEO of Albuquerque, N.M.-based Lovelace Health System, effective Aug. 11. Mr. Wilson will replace Troy Greer, who resigned in June after two years in ...

Regional Healthcare System plans to go live with Epic on July 9. The one-hospital system is switching to the new EHR from Veradigm, formerly known as Allscripts. “We ask for your patience as our team ...

Thousand Oaks, Calif.-based Los Robles Regional Medical Center closed its pediatric unit July 1, the Thousand Oaks Acorn reported July 4. Hospital officials attributed the 12-bed unit’s closure to a ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed into law July 4 will change the rural healthcare landscape, and CEOs are finding innovative ways to prepare for changes phased in over the next few years. The ...