COVID-19 infections are increasing or likely increasing in 45 states, according to recent CDC estimates based on emergency department visit data. Here are four notes: ...

Massachusetts ranks as the best U.S. state to live in for 2025, driven by its high-quality healthcare system and education, according to WalletHub. The personal finance website’s list, published Aug.

Drugmaker Sun Pharma pledged sweeping reforms after years of persistent safety violations at its flagship manufacturing plant in Halol, India, but failed to follow through, according to FDA documents ...

A California federal judge has blocked Trump administration health officials from sharing people’s individual health data with the Department of Homeland Security for immigration enforcement purposes ...

Phoenix-based Banner Health saw an operating income of $251.2 million (3.2% margin) in the first half of 2025, up from a $182.7 million operating income (2.4% margin) during the same period in 2024, ...

Cancer programs face a dual challenge: rising patient volumes and mounting financial pressure. During a recent webinar hosted by Becker’s Healthcare and LeanTaaS, leaders from Charlottesville, ...

Renton, Wash.-based Providence reported a $21 million operating loss (-0.3% operating margin) in the second quarter of 2025, an improvement from a $123 million operating loss (-1.6% margin) during the ...

Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare has received a credit rating upgrade from two major agencies following the integration and improved performance of several recently acquired hospitals in ...

Stephanie Schnittger, CFO of UVA Health in Charlottesville, Va., might be only four weeks into her new role, but she has already immersed herself in the organization’s mission. “We have a lot of ...

Members of the California Nurses Association are holding a one-day strike Aug. 12 at Prime Healthcare’s West Anaheim (Calif.) Medical Center. The strike, which involves more than 360 nurses at the ...

U.S. healthcare systems are entering a new phase of financial constraint. Margin pressure driven by federal policy changes, increased labor costs, and shifting reimbursement models is pushing leaders ...

Vendor sprawl isn’t a new problem. But for today’s healthcare CIO, it’s become a central concern—one with broad implications for performance, security, and long-term strategy. As CIOs take on expanded ...