A 49-bed mental health housing facility set to open in October in Santa Monica, Calif., has drawn criticism from nearby residents who say they were not informed of the project ahead of time, according to an Oct. 6 news release…
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Boston Children’s Hospital has expanded suicide prevention protocols across its clinical settings as part of its participation in the the Preventing Youth Suicide Collaboration. The hospital joined the collaboration in 2023, a national effort developed by the Cardinal Health Foundation,…
California, Florida and Ohio each have six hospitals on U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 ranking for pediatric and adolescent behavioral health, recognizing 50 top-performing hospitals nationwide. Hospitals in this specialty do not have ordinal rankings as U.S. News continues…
Behavioral health leaders across the country are identifying innovative ways to expand care, address complex patient needs, and invest in clinicians and technology. From growing interventional psychiatry programs to deploying AI-powered training and building sustainable community partnerships, seven executives shared…
Care delays often hide in plain sight — idle rooms waiting on environmental services, ORs starting late despite staffed teams, discharges backing up at 3 p.m. In this live discussion, healthcare leaders will map where bottlenecks form and how to…
Nov 18, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Vikas Ghayal
President, Artisight
Kevin B. Mahoney
Chief Executive Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System
Jill Evans, MSN, RN, NI-BC
Chief Nursing Informatics Officer and Executive Director Virtual Care Enterprise, The MetroHealth System
Julie Swann MBA, MHA, BSN, RN, NEA-BC
VP Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer Inpatient Virtual Nursing EHC Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital
Dr. Sunny Bhatia
President and Chief Medical Officer, Prime Healthcare
Service lines are central to hospital strategy but too often, decisions about them rely more on gut instinct than evidence. The result? Fragmented strategies, siloed operations and inconsistent performance. Join healthcare leaders to explore how to reframe service lines as…
Nov 14, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Michelle Kannapel
System Vice President, Strategy & Growth, Norton Healthcare
Rebecca Limestall
Principal, Intelligence, Sg2
Janelle Kwan
Associate Principal, Intelligence, Sg2
Payers face growing pressure to modernize utilization management. Between rising provider abrasion, evolving expectations from AHIP and CMS, and intensifying market competition, traditional UM strategies no longer cut it. In this on-demand session, you’ll learn what the AHIP-CMS pledge signals…
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Gus Weber
Chief Technology Officer, Cohere Health
Ashok Subramanian
Chief Executive Officer, Centivo
Geoff Swanson
Chief Medical Officer, Select Health
Pooja Ika
President & CEO, Eternal Health
Ty Wang
Co-Founder & CEO, Angle Health
Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth has expanded its co-response program, which pairs behavioral health clinicians with law enforcement to help officers respond to behavioral health crises. The health system launched its first-ever co-responder program in northern Colorado in 2018 and has expanded…
St. Cloud, Minn.-based Central Minnesota Mental Health Center will end its withdrawal management program on Jan. 1, eliminating about 25 positions, according to a Yahoo News report from Oct. 6. The program serves an average of eight people per day…
New York City-based Talkspace has acquired Wisdo Health, an AI-powered social health and peer support platform. The acquisition expands Talkspace’s capabilities to address loneliness and social isolation, which affect nearly half of U.S. adults, according to an Oct. 6 news…