Old Dominion University and Sentara Health have partnered to establish a cardiovascular disease fellowship. At the start of the program, two fellows per year will train for three years in facilities including Sentara Health Hospital, according to an Oct. 8…
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Taking on responsibility for population health creates new challenges for hospitals and health systems. These organizations are now accountable for the well-being of the people in their communities, not just the patients who seek out care. To better understand the…
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Hospitals are under pressure to ensure nurses are confident, competent and ready for high-stakes patient care — especially as clinical experience gaps widen. Forward-thinking organizations are turning to virtual reality to build nursing skills across all career stages, from onboarding…
Nov 10, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Dawn Marie Dunbar
Clinical Product Manager, Oxford Medical Simulation
Jack Pottle, MD
Chief Medical Officer and Founder, Oxford Medical Simulation (OMS)
Anna Lisa de Joya, PT, DSc
Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy Associate Vice President, Clinical Education Memorial Hermann Health System
Bryan Sisk
CNO, Memorial Hermann Health System
Kimberly L Mullen MSN, RN
Director Professional Development, Nursing Research, Magnet Program Director, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Danielle LaCoste
Solutions Architect and AR/VR Practice Lead, Meta
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Raleigh, N.C.-based Compass Surgical Partners is rethinking how ASCs can succeed as more procedures move to outpatient settings and hospitals, payers and physicians align around efficiency and lower costs. John Hammack, chief financial officer of Compass, said that alignment has…
Newton, Mass.-based Atrius Health, a subsidiary of Optum, plans to acquire Acton Medical Associates, a 45-provider primary care group serving the Boston area, according to a Sept. 25 filing from the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission. Acton comprises 45 providers and…
1. Buffalo, N.Y.-based Kaleida Health System closed an ASC that has been in operation for more than 35 years. Kaleida cited multiple factors contributing to the closure, including reductions in federal funding — specifically in Medicaid reimbursement. 2. Peoria, Ill.-based…
Becker’s has reported more ASC developments in New York, Arizona and Maine than all other states. New York 1. Albany (N.Y.) Med Health System broke ground on an expansion at Greene Medical Arts in Catskill, N.Y., that will include a…
To improve system availability and improve quality of care, many healthcare organizations are exploring AI as a potential solution. As those same systems race to adopt transformative AI, the challenge lies in balancing vision with measurable value and near-term results.…
Nov 17, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Steve Martin
Chief Technology Officer, TRIMEDX
Murphy McGraw
Senior Director, Product Management, TRIMEDX
Louisville, KY.-based Norton Audubon Hospital has become the first facility in Kentucky to offer endoscopic ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation for pancreatic cancer, a minimally invasive procedure that targets tumors with greater precision. Gastroenterologist William Evans III, MD, performed the state’s first…