Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences those businesses and shapes what we all pay for care. He is also ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Huntsville Hospital System said it has entered an agreement with Community Health Systems Inc to acquire Crestwood Medical Center. HHHS said the agreement will involve ...

Indiana system names CEO Julie Nix to lead operations and strategic planning at Riverview Health effective April 1, 2024.

Hospital and health system CEOs across the U.S. have made several moves recently, including appointments at new organizations and departures. Some executives have remained with their organizations in ...

An organization that provides community-based care management services for Medicaid patients has developed, deployed, and iteratively enhanced an artificial ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A century after the Flexner Report, medical education faces its next revolution. Discover how AI agents are moving clinical ...

Rising cloud complexity is forcing hospitals to adopt stronger FinOps practices and governance to align IT spending with clinical and financial priorities.

Affluent Medical announced today that it rebranded to Carvolix to reflect its now-complete acquisitions of Caranx Medical and ...

Hospital and health system dealmaking fell last year as providers weathered persistent financial headwinds and policy uncertainty, according to a report published last week by Kaufman Hall. In 2025, ...

ST. JOSEPH — Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals–St. Joseph Hospital has acquired the da Vinci 5 (dv5), the latest innovation in robotic-assisted surgical technology. The dv5 features improved imaging ...