Madeline Ashley

Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine saw a busy year of growth in 2024, bringing the health system's portfolio to 25 hospitals after it finalized the purchase of Weirton (W.Va.) Medical Center on Jan. 1.

The Justice Department on Jan. 16 filed a civil complaint against Walgreens Boots Alliance and its subsidiaries alleging unlawful dispensation of millions of prescriptions in violation of the Controlled Substances Act.

President Donald Trump signed multiple healthcare executive orders and selected additional cabinet members after he was sworn into office Jan. 20.

Tucson, Ariz.-based Carondelet Health Network has named Austin Frazier CFO of its Tucson-based St. Mary's Hospital and Nogales, Ariz.-based Holy Cross Hospital, according to a Jan. 20 LinkedIn post

Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare Health System named Marc Hallee vice president of total rewards on Jan. 6. In his new role, Mr.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has shared plans to close the Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children in Canton, Mass., and move its programs to the Western Massachusetts Hospital in Westfield, Mass.

Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System is looking to begin demolition of its closed Atlanta Medical Center Campus by the end of March 2025, the Atlanta Business Chronicle reported Jan. 22.

As the challenges of rising operational costs and declining reimbursements continue to plague the healthcare industry, Steven Febus, CFO of

Columbus-based The Ohio State University's Wexner Medical Center has named Richard Silveria system CFO, effective April 1 — pending approval from OSU's board of trustees.

After nearly a decade as CFO of Dayton (Ohio) Children's Hospital, Chris Bergman has seen firsthand the challenges of pediatric healthcare.