Financial pressure is accelerating consolidation at a pace not seen in years. Staffing shortages, aging infrastructure, heavy Medicaid and Medicare dependence, and mounting payer denials have left ...

Hospitals and health systems across the country have unveiled rebrands and name changes in 2026, often tied to mergers, acquisitions or system realignment. 1. Marshfield (Wis.) Clinic unveiled its new ...

Across California, powerful hospital executives have perfected a ruthless negotiating tactic by using patients as leverage to demand more money. When contract talks with insurers begin, hospitals push ...

The Bristow City Council approved a lease transferring hospital management to Saint Francis Health System, aiming to preserve emergency care in Creek County. CREEK COUNTY, Okla. - Tulsa’s Saint ...

When West Suburban Medical Center closed in March, it didn’t just leave patients in a lurch; it also left the state high and dry. Around the time of its closure, the Oak Park hospital owed the state ...

Firefighters are using cellphone lights because of a flashlight shortage, and an overwhelmed hospital in the disaster zone is operating without running water, one doctor said. By Genevieve Glatsky The ...

Lansing — Michigan House Republicans introduced legislation Thursday to create a hospital cost review board with regulatory powers over nonprofit hospital pricing, acquisitions and mergers. The ...

Frederick Health Hospital has begun using an artificial intelligence-powered system that can identify dangerous seizures in critically ill patients within minutes, rather than hours. Hospital ...

The program is meant to soften the coming cuts to Medicaid. The state health department recently announced the first round of Kansas grantees. Hospitals are using the money to increase healthcare ...

Houston Methodist announced Wednesday that it will receive a $110 million philanthropic gift from The Brockman Medical Research Foundation. The contribution from the Houston-based private foundation ...