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Hospitals and health systems are losing patients, revenue and community confidence to months-long behavioral health waitlists. Children’s Wisconsin reduced a 600-patient child psychiatry waitlist to zero by expanding access to subspecialists without capital buildouts or year-long recruitment cycles. This report…
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Operating rooms power hospital margins, yet preventable cancellations and administrative bottlenecks create costly idle time. In this Becker’s Perioperative Summit session, three leaders discuss how AI-driven automation is improving readiness, OR utilization and patient experience. Today’s perioperative teams face manual…
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Sridhar Yerramreddy
CEO and Founder of Steer Health
Farzad Massoudi, MD
Board-certified Neurosurgeon, Orange County Neurological Associates
Sunil Patel
Regional Chief Medical Officer at Prime Healthcare
Text-based psychotherapy can be as effective as video sessions for treating depression, according to research published Oct. 30 in JAMA Network Open. For the study, researchers from Seattle-based University of Washington School of Medicine evaluated 850 adults receiving care through…
Arlington-based Texas Health Resources’ Addiction Recovery Center began using virtual reality in treatment in July to help patients cope with substance use disorder in a controlled setting, according to an Oct. 29 report from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. The 80-bed…
Lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill that would ban AI companions for children and impose criminal penalties on companies that violate new safety standards. The Guaranteeing Unalienable and Anatomical Rights for Dependents, or GUARD, Act was introduced by Sens. Josh Hawley,…
Sacramento, Calif.-based Crestwood Behavioral Health has opened a new mental health rehabilitation center in Selma, Calif., according to an Oct. 29 report from the Mid Valley Times. The Crestwood Selma Wellness Center will treat up to 40 individuals at a…
Nashville, Tenn.-based Centerstone has expanded its Assertive Community Treatment program to multiple counties in Illinois to support adults with serious mental illness, according to an Oct. 29 report from River Bender. The program now serves Madison, St. Clair, Jersey, Jackson,…
In the One Big Beautiful Bill era, capacity is no longer an operational detail — it’s a financial imperative. Hospitals that can’t quickly adjust capacity, shorten stays or match resources to fluctuating demand face real financial threats, including margin erosion…
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Peter Pronovost MD, PhD, FCCM
Chief Clinical Transformation Officer, University Hospitals
Shanthi Margoschis MSN, DHA, LSSBB, CPHQ, NEA-BC, CEO
Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital
Chris Van Gorder, MPA, FACHE
President and Chief Executive Officer at Scripps Health
Mohan Giridharadas
Founder & CEO, LeanTaaS