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How the University of Illinois is rethinking medication safety in the surgical suite

Procedural areas run on speed, but point-of-care drug preparation introduces steps where errors, compliance gaps and waste accumulate. For pharmacy leaders, every manual preparation task in the operating room is a safety variable and a documentation burden. Pharmacy leadership from…

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Matthew Gimbar, PharmD, Sr Associate Director, Pharmacy Operations, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System
Zenia George, Perioperative Pharmacy Services Coordinator, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System

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20 hospitals with the highest, lowest ED visit times for mental health patients

Smithfield, N.C.-based Johnston Health has the lowest median emergency department visit time for psychiatric and mental health patients. Becker’s has compiled lists of hospitals and health systems with the shortest and longest emergency department visit times for psychiatric and mental…

UVA psychiatry department names permanent chair after nearly a year as interim

The University of Virginia School of Medicine named Nassima Ait-Daoud Tiouririne, MD, chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences. Dr. Ait-Daoud Tiouririne previously served as interim chair of the department, according to an Aug. 10 news release from…

How Leading Health Systems Are Moving Up the Life Sciences Value Chain

Health systems are navigating a rapidly changing landscape as innovative, high-cost therapies reshape care delivery and the economics of care. These shifts are creating new opportunities for health systems to move beyond their traditional role at the end of the…

Sep 10, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

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Tina Chaudhry, Associate Principal, ZS Associates
Diane Reidy, MD, Joseph O. Moore Professor of Medicine with Tenure, Chief, Division of Medical Oncology, Physician Vice President, Cancer Services, Duke University Health System
Todd Karpinski, PharmD, MS, FASHP, FACHE, Chief Pharmacy Officer & System Vice President, Assistant Dean – Health System Services, WVU Medicine
Eric Huckins, PharmD, MBA, VP, Chief Growth Officer, Lumicera Health Services, SSM Health
Denise Scarpelli, VP and Chief Pharmacy Officer, University of Chicago Medicine

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Maryland crisis center to lay off 62 after losing federal funding

Columbia, Md.-based Grassroots Crisis Intervention will lay off 62 employees after the federal 988 National Back-Up Text and Chat contract was discontinued, a spokesperson told Becker’s. The reduction in force will take effect Sept. 29, 2026. Grassroots will continue answering…

Henry Ford behavioral health pilot sees up to 85% drop in work queues after 1 year

Detroit-based Henry Ford Health’s Same-Day Solutions Ambulatory Pilot Program increased the number of patients who completed a behavioral health appointment after being referred for care by 50% at pilot sites. The program, launched in July 2025, connects patients who express…

How Tufts Medicine connects behavioral health patients to care — before they’re lost.

Behavioral health conditions affect roughly 30% of patients, yet these patients remain among the costliest and most challenging to connect to appropriate care. Tufts Medicine launched a tech-enabled navigation program that identifies at-risk patients at key moments and connects them…

Sep 18, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

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Jenny Chiang, MD, SVP Community Engagement and Market Growth, Tufts Medicine Integrated Network
Nishi Rawat, MD, Chief Clinical Officer and GM Automated Transitions, Bamboo Health

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Rogers Behavioral Health opens 2 residential treatment centers

Rogers Behavioral Health expanded residential treatment capacity with two new facilities on its Oconomowoc, Wis. campus. One facility has 24 beds and focuses on adults with eating disorders, according to an Aug. 10 news release from the provider. The other…

New York directs $21M to psychiatric emergency care

New York is investing $21 million to expand Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Programs (CPEP) across the state, with funding supporting three new programs and improvements at four existing programs. Three hospital networks received $18 million to establish CPEPs: The State Office…

The ASC Advantage: Rethinking robotic surgery beyond the hospital

The outpatient surgical landscape is expanding fast. More than 6,300 Medicare-certified ASCs now operate across the U.S. In this discussion, leaders from Cypress Surgery Center and Desert Surgical Specialists share how they are approaching outpatient robotics and why simplicity is…

Sep 21, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

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Cynthia Meaux, Market CEO, Cypress Surgery Center Wichita, Surgery Partners
Ben Hanshaw, DO, General Surgeon, Desert Surgical Specialists, Phoenix, AZ

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