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51 hospitals honored for ‘meritorious’ surgical outcomes

The American College of Surgeons has recognized 51 U.S. hospitals for achieving “meritorious” outcomes for surgical patients in 2024. Becker's Hospital Review

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  • Nov 03, 2025
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The myth of one-size-fits-all: Debunking non-acute supply chain misconceptions

Healthcare costs and labor pressures continue to climb, supply chain disruptions and shortages persist, and health system executives are demanding savings from operational leaders. Healthcare Dive

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  • Nov 03, 2025
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Riverside Nurses Recognized with Statewide Honors

Riverside Healthcare proudly announces that three of its nurses have been honored at the state level for their outstanding leadership, innovation, and dedication to the nursing profession.

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  • Nov 03, 2025
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Premier’s Population Health Management Collaborative ACOs Help Achieve Unprecedented Savings

CMS recently announced that 476 Accountable Care Organizations participating in the 2024 Medicare Shared Savings Program delivered $2.5 billion in net savings to Medicare. Premier

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  • Oct 01, 2025
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Illinois hospital to join Mercyhealth

Freeport, Ill.-based FHN plans to affiliate with Rockford, Ill.-based Mercyhealth. Becker's Hospital Review

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  • Oct 01, 2025
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Capstone Health Alliance and Yankee Alliance announce strategic partnership

This partnership marks a significant step forward as both organizations seek to leverage their collective capabilities while maintaining their distinct identities. JHC Online

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  • Oct 01, 2025
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Premier, Inc. Announces Definitive Agreement to Be Acquired by Patient Square Capital in Transaction

Premier, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Patient Square Capital. Premier

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  • Sep 02, 2025
  • IPC Group Purchasing

An Analysis of 30-Day All-Cause Readmissions and Accountable Care Organization Attribution

The journal Population Health Management published a study that revealed beneficiaries attributed to MSSP ACOs had a 6 percent lower readmission rate compared to non-ACO beneficiaries. Premier

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  • Sep 02, 2025
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Mercyhealth is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care

The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines® quality achievement awards for proven dedication to ensuring all stroke patients have access to care. Mercyhealth

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  • Sep 02, 2025
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How predictive planning can help stabilize healthcare supply chains: ECRI

A shift toward strategic, predictive planning can help transform the way healthcare organizations manage their equipment life cycles, according to an Aug. 12 ECRI blog post. Becker's Hospital Review

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