President Donald Trump signed an executive order Jan. 29 establishing the Great American Recovery Initiative, a coordinated federal effort to address addiction in the U.S. The initiative aims to streamline government programs, integrate evidence-based care and improve access to treatment…
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Inpatient care represents a small share of encounters but drives outsized costs, eroding margins and putting pressure on both patients and health systems. By empowering physicians with in-workflow decision support and a shared framework for clinical value, the organization drove…
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Susan Hughes
Vice President Case Management, Ardent
Mukul Mehra
Senior Physician Executive CDS, Premier’s Stanson Health
The American Hospital Association’s committee on behavioral health has announced its officers and new members for 2026. Mary Marran, chief administrative officer of Care New England and president and COO of Butler Hospital, both based in Providence, R.I., will serve…
Primary care is entering a pivotal moment of evolution. Persistent workforce shortages, rising costs, and uneven access, felt most acutely in rural and underserved communities continue to be significant challenges driving the need to make a change. According to the…
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David Carmouche, MD
Executive Vice President & Chief Clinical Transformation Officer - Lumeris
Anagha Vyas
Vice President of Artificial Intelligence - Lumeris
Coding accuracy sits at the center of both financial performance and clinical efficiency but staffing and resources are not keeping pace for many ASC and orthopedic practices. As pressures increase, practices are turning to AI-powered support to keep pace and…
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Mark Herzog
Principal Solutions Specialist, Veradigm
Kyle Swarts
President, aiHealth
Los Angeles-based St. John’s Community Health has named Rheena Pineda, PhD, as chief behavioral health officer. Dr. Pineda joins the executive team as the organization advances its integrated behavioral health strategy, according to a Jan. 27 LinkedIn post from the…
Nashville, Tenn.-based Centerstone has named Lindsay Walls as director of philanthropy in Indiana. In her new role, Ms. Walls will lead efforts to secure philanthropic support across the state from individuals, businesses and grant funders, according to a Centerstone news…
Academic medical centers face intense perioperative staffing demands, and manual coordination can make it even harder to respond efficiently across large, complex surgical operations. Oregon Health & Science University encountered that challenge across 53 operating rooms, where leaders were managing…
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Dio Sumagaysay, RN, MS
Vice President, Perioperative & Multi-specialty Procedural Services, OHSU
Kristen Lund, RN
Director of OR/MSPU Scheduling & Pre-Operative Medicine Clinic, OHSU
Rayna Tuski
Director of Adult Perioperative Services, OHSU
Shane Stubbs
Senior Manager, Client Success, LeanTaaS
Musculoskeletal care is one of healthcare’s largest cost centers and one of its most fragmented. The 2026 State of Musculoskeletal Care report reveals critical misalignments that are driving unnecessary spending and poor patient experiences. Among more than 1,000 respondents, nearly…
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Like other chronic conditions, behavioral health issues often persist throughout a patient’s life, and can be marked by periods of worsening symptoms. This reality contributes to a fragmented care system and tight reimbursement rates. In response, behavioral health leaders are…
