Graham Medical, a division of Little Rapids Corporation, announced that it has entered into a strategic agreement with MedTech/MedCare LLC (MTMC). This agreement establishes MTMC as the organization’s national sales partner serving the acute and primary care healthcare market segments. Read More
Oschner Health appoints CIO, SVP
Amy Trainor has been named System Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Ochsner Health. She will lead the team responsible for the design, implementation and use of healthcare Information Services (IS) at the organization on a systemwide level. Ochsner operates 46 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers across Louisiana, Mississippi, …
Milford Regional, UMass Memorial Health reach affiliation agreement
Milford Regional Medical Center, inclusive of Milford Regional Physician Group, and UMass Memorial Health have signed a definitive agreement for a corporate affiliation. The organizations will now seek regulatory approval. The definitive agreement follows a period of due diligence that began with the September 2023 signing of a non-binding letter of intent that made it …
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Capstone Health Alliance announces retirement
Capstone Health Alliance announced the retirement of Robin Lincoln, who has held the position of Chief Contracting Officer. Robin’s contribution to the company has been nothing short of invaluable, providing a strong foundation for the company’s unprecedented growth and success. Having initially joined Capstone as a Synergy contract employee, Robin’s rise through the ranks stands …
SMI recognizes 10-year anniversary members
SMI celebrated members who achieved the milestone of 10 years of membership at the SMI Fall 2023 Forum in Nashville. During the past decade, these industry partner members, STERIS and Mölnlycke, have worked alongside their peers as part of the SMI community to move the healthcare supply chain industry forward with real transformational change. Read More
January 12, 2024
Mercy acquires SoutheastHEALTH
SoutheastHEALTH has joined Mercy after receiving all necessary third-party regulatory approvals. The first noticeable change for patients and the community of these organizations moving forward together starts this week with the placement of new Mercy signage at locations across southeast Missouri. Read More
Mayo Clinic Platform and Techcyte announce strategic collaboration
Mayo Clinic Platform, a collaborative ecosystem for healthcare innovation, and Techcyte, a world leader in AI-based digital pathology, are working together to transform the global practice of pathology through the creation of a digital pathology platform. Read More
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Personalized virtual care
The healthcare industry continues to develop and innovate to meet consumer preferences and needs. The pandemic led to wider access to virtual care services, and technology has enabled new entrants into the healthcare industry to profit. One of those companies, Transcarent, has partnered with 10 health systems across the nation to form a virtual provider …
Intermountain Health names new president
Intermountain Health has named Jim Sheets as the president for healthcare operations in Colorado, Montana, Kansas, Wyoming, and New Mexico. Sheets first joined Intermountain Health in 2007 and brings more than 16 years of Intermountain leadership experience to this role. He spent the last nine months serving as the group president for 10 CommonSpirit Health …
HSCA announces 2024 Board of Directors, names new CEO
The Healthcare Supply Chain Association (HSCA), which represents the nation’s leading healthcare group purchasing organizations (GPOs), announced that Capstone Health Alliance President and CEO Tim Bugg will serve as Chair of HSCA’s Board of Directors, replacing TPC President and CEO Roger Nolan. Read More
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New data added to NASHP’s hospital cost tool
The National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) released an update to its Hospital Cost Tool to include 2022 data and new metrics on hospital labor expenses. As a result, users of this publicly available tool can access data on hospital costs such as operating profit margins, cost to charge ratios, breakeven points, and more for approximately 4,600 …
Jack Koczela, Director of Sourcing & Transformation, Supply Chain at Froedtert Health
April 10, 2024 2:00 PM ET
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Dawn Wells, MPH, Assistant Vice President, Supply Chain, Northwell Health
April 23, 20242:00 PM ET
Dawn Wells, MPH, Assistant Vice President, Supply Chain, Northwell HealthRead More