Becker's Hospital Review

Becker's Hospital Review offers the latest insights and updates on business and legal matters affecting hospitals and health systems. Our content is specifically designed for top executives in healthcare, such as CEOs, CFOs, COOs, CMOs, and CIOs. We aim to deliver meaningful information, including news about hospitals and health systems, best practices, and legal advice tailored for these leaders. Each of our 12 annual editions reaches around 18,500 qualified healthcare professionals.

National, Trade/B2B

English

Magazine

Outlet metrics

Domain Authority

Ranking

Global

#95195

United States

#20931

Health/Health

#484

Traffic sources

Monthly visitors

Articles

C-suite strategies to expand access to care

2 days ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Mariah Muhammad

Becker’s asked C-suite executives from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share how their system has been expanding their access to care. The 48 executives featured in this article are all speaking at the Becker’s Healthcare 13th Annual CEO+CFO Roundtable on November 3 – 6, 2025 at the Hilton Chicago. To learn more about this event, click here.
The bold moves to reach more patients according to 10 pharm execs

2 days ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Mariah Muhammad

Becker’s asked pharmacy executives from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share what their system has done to expand their access to care. The 10 executives featured in this article are all speaking at the Becker’s Healthcare Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit, from Nov. 5-6, 2025 at the Hilton Chicago. To learn more about this event, click here. If you would like to join as a reviewer, contact Mariah Muhammad at [email protected] or [email protected].
Workers at Holy Family Massachusetts facilities vote to unionize

1 week ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Kelly Gooch

Healthcare workers at Holy Family Hospital locations in Methuen and Haverhill, Mass., have voted to unionize. The move covers more than 70 professionals — among them respiratory therapists, social workers, physical therapists and other healthcare staff, according to a news release from the Massachusetts Nurses Association. Union election results available from the National Labor Relations Board tallied 46 of the 74 eligible workers voting in favor of joining the MNA, while five voted against.
How a small hospital was able to afford Epic

1 week ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Giles Bruce

Waukon, Iowa-based Veterans Memorial Hospital went live with an Epic EHR on June 14 — all for the relatively low price of $3.88 million. As a 25-bed critical access hospital, the organization typically wouldn’t have access to Epic, which usually only works with larger hospitals and health systems, said Veterans Memorial CEO Michael Coyle. Providers had been asking for a new EHR for improved patient safety.
St. Luke's generates $13K per clinician with AI: 7 notes - Becker's Hospital Review

1 week ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Giles Bruce

Boise, Idaho-based St. Luke’s Health System has generated an extra $13,049 per clinician through the use of ambient AI, KLAS Research reported. The eight-hospital system adopted Ambience’s generative AI for clinical documentation in 2024. The health IT researcher surveyed 371 users for ROI and 41 providers for burnout. Here are seven benefits of the technology at St. Luke’s, according to the June 20 report:1.
Inside the Kettering Health ransomware attack

1 week ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Giles Bruce

Kettering (Ohio) Health empowered employees to innovate its response to a recent cyberattack rather than relying on a typical command-and-control structure, the Dayton (Ohio) Business Journal reported. The 14-hospital system was struck by ransomware May 20, resuming normal operations June 10. “This was not the type of response that you can coordinate,” Kettering Health CEO Michael Gentry said at a forum covered by the Business Journal.
10 things to know about physician union expansion

1 week ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Kelly Gooch

A new era of physician unionization has emerged recently, marked by union elections among both staff-employed physicians and physicians in training, such as residents and fellows. Here are 10 things to know about physician unionization efforts: Union membership trends 1.
How nurse practitioners close geriatric care gaps

1 week ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Mariah (Handy) Taylor

Nurse practitioners are increasingly filling the gap in geriatric care as the senior population rises and the number of geriatricians declines, KFF Health News reported June 18. The Health Resources and Services Administration projects a 50% increase in demand for geriatricians by 2030. But by then, hundreds of geriatricians are expected to retire, reducing their number to under 7,600. Meanwhile, few younger physicians are joining the field.
Allegheny Health Network taps chief nursing officers for 3 hospitals

1 week ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Mariah (Handy) Taylor

Allegheny Health Network appointed two chief nursing officers to three of its hospitals. Heather Ambrose, DNP, RN, will be the CNO of Pittsburgh-based AHN Allegheny General Hospital starting June 23. Jill Muir, DNP, RN, will become the CNO of Erie, Pa.-based AHN Saint Vincent Hospital and AHN Grove City (Pa.) Hospital, effective July 14.
514 hospitals with the lowest CAUTI rates

1 week ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Mariah (Handy) Taylor

In the U.S., 514 hospitals have a catheter associated urinary tract infection rate of zero, as based on the healthcare-associated infections dataset from CMS. The Healthcare Associated Infections-Hospital database uses measures — developed by the CDC and collected through the National Healthcare Safety Network — that show how often patients contract certain infections during the course of medical treatment. Data was collected from July 2023 to June 2024 and was last updated April 30.