The FDA is moving to scale back its long-standing use of expert panels to review drug applications, KFF Health News reported Sept. 12. George Tidmarsh, MD, PhD, director of the FDA’s Center for Drug ...

As hospitals and health systems across the U.S. face financial pressures, some CEOs are committed to leaving specific services untouched — even when finances suggest certain changes could be made. For ...

In July, Perry County Memorial Hospital in Tell City, Ind., made an investment unusual for critical access hospitals: It launched its own police force. The decision was driven by a need for increased ...

Hospital and health system CFOs are navigating complex financial industry challenges while also working to position their organizations for sustainable growth. From fine-tuning expense management to ...

For nursing informatics leaders, the job is less about chasing the latest gadget and more about navigating competing demands.

COOs in healthcare have seen their role gradually evolve due to the advancement of technology, a pandemic, and issues like workforce shortages. Becker’s spoke with 16 COOs from different health ...

The FDA will convene its Digital Health Advisory Committee Nov. 6 to discuss the use of generative artificial ...

The proportion of pediatric radiologists — among all radiologists in the U.S. — decreased from 6.4% to 4.6% between 2016 and 2023, according to a study published Sept. 8 in the Journal of the American ...

Salt Lake City-based University of Utah Health has named Charles Ray, MD, PhD, as interim chair of the department of radiology and imaging sciences for the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine. Dr.

Progress in addressing chronic disease mortality in the U.S. is stalling, according to a study published Sept. 10 in The Lancet.  While noncommunicable disease mortality declined in all high-income ...

Norfolk, Va.-based Sentara Health reported a data breach involving a July 7 mailing error at its behavioral health clinic in ...

Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth restructured its PeaceHealth Medical Group on Sept. 10, which resulted in 18 layoffs, a spokesperson for the health system said in a statement shared with Becker’s.