Healthcare and Insurance
Posted August 15, 2025 Children’s Mercy is expanding service throughout southwest Missouri as part of a partnership with Mercy Hospital Springfield. Children’s Mercy and Mercy signed a joint operating agreement to create seamless coordination between the health system’s pediatric services.…
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Posted August 12, 2025 Swope Health held a groundbreaking for its new 12-acre campus, Swope Health Village. Swope Health Village, located on the 5900 block of Swope Parkway, is a $126 million campus designed to offer affordable housing, mental health…
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Posted August 4, 2025 Dr. Vince Clinical Research has officially opened its new building expansion at its research campus in Overland Park. The Overland Park-based contract research organization announced the opening of its new 5,000-square-foot administration building, located at 7401…
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Posted July 28, 2025 Kansas City University is launching a new Rural Health Scholars program to help fast-track students from medically underserved counties to osteopathic physicians or dentists. The program is designed to help students in Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and…
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Posted July 23, 2025 BJC Health System has named its new executive vice president and chief financial officer, Scott Hawig. Hawig will be appointed to the role of executive vice president and CFO, effective September 15, according to a Wednesday…
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Posted July 23, 2025 Kansas City-based Beacon Mental Health will be gaining a new chief executive as the company’s current CEO, Tom Petrizzo, plans to retire in late August. Petrizzo will retire, effective August 22, and Dr. Kristin Feeback will…
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Posted July 16, 2025 The Stowers Institute for Medical Research appointed Kristin Bechard as its new chief financial officer and treasurer. Bechard will begin in her new role effective July 28th, according to a Wednesday release. She brings with her…
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Posted July 16, 2025 AdventHealth announced the appointment of Dr. Bela Nand as the new regional chief medical officer for the Mid-America region. Nand will take on her new role effective July 29, according to a release. She will serve…
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Posted July 16, 2025 Cingulate has named Nilay Patel as its chief legal officer weeks ahead of when the company plans to submit its new drug application to the FDA. Patel brings over two decades of experience in legal and…
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Posted July 9, 2025 NKC Health has announced its first new leadership appointment following the health system’s rebrand, with Dr. Ian Rosbrugh named as the medical staff president. Rosbrugh began his new one-year term for the new role on July…
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