Springhill Medical Center faced familiar challenges: delayed discharges, limited visibility into length of stay targets and growing pressure on inpatient capacity. But in just two months, the hospital turned things around. This on-demand webinar shares Springhill’s full playbook — a…
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Sharon Barnicle, RHIA, CRCR
Executive Director, Revenue Cycle Springhill Medical Center
Women in healthcare leadership continue to face outsized challenges — from implicit bias to unequal expectations. However, it’s become clear that when women occupy the C-suite, quality, culture and financial performance all benefit. In this session — led by Becker’s…
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Maureen Bell, MD
Physician Director, Health Equity, Vituity
Carla C. Braxton MD, MBA, FACS
CMO, CQO, Surgical Intensivist, Houston Methodist West and Continuing Care Hospitals, Director, Physician Professional Development, HMPO
Elissa Charbonneau, DO
Chief Medical Officer, Encompass Health
Angela Ward, RN, MBA, MSN, CPHQ, CPPS, FACHE
VP Quality, Patient Safety, Regulatory and Accreditation, Performance Improvement, Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Lily Henson, MD
CEO, Piedmont Augusta Hospital
Molly Gamble
Vice President of Editorial, Becker's Healthcare
Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger Health System will open a new behavioral health center Aug. 5, according to an Aug. 1 report from New Castle News. The $49 million center will serve patients facing behavioral health challenges and increase Geisinger’s previous bed…
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a law establishing free, annual mental health screenings in public schools to detect mental health concerns in youth, according to a July 31 news release. Here are five things to know:
Hospitals face escalating costs, fragile supply chains and mounting pressure to meet sustainability goals while maintaining care quality. However, too many procurement teams still rely on outdated tools, inconsistent supplier management and emergency plans that are never tested. The 2025…
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Pharmacy remains one of the largest cost centers for health systems. Yet instead of bringing innovation to this space, many health system pharmacies still rely on disconnected workflows and outdated tools. That status quo drives shortages, shrinkage and noncompliance. The medical/surgical supply…
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Federal healthcare policy is shifting fast. Expiring pandemic-era tax credits, research funding cuts and increasing prior authorization pressures are already reshaping how care is delivered and reimbursed. During this virtual learning session, hear from two Cigna senior leaders on how…
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Mitch Relfe
Sr. Principal, Federal Government Affairs, The Cigna Group
Allison Hofmann
Vice President, Health System Division, Cigna Healthcare
Recent CMS changes removed over 2,000 diagnostic codes and introduced 200-plus that don’t map to reimbursement under previous rules. For health systems and ACOs, missing these changes can translate into massive revenue losses and poor risk scoring. Health systems like…
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Construction has begun on the $121 million Lubbock (Texas) Psychiatric Center. The 50-bed, maximum security center is one of several new hospitals part of a $2.5 billion effort to transform Texas’ mental healthcare system, according to a July 29 news…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has issued an executive order to address rising suicide rates and social disconnection among the population, according to a July 30 news release. Here are three notes: Read the full order here.
