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Providence's Health Connect Partners achieves historic milestones in value-based care delivery with $137 million in savings to Medicare

Health Connect Partners (HCP), Providence's Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) Accountable Care Organization (ACO), generated more than $137 million in savings to CMS in 2023.

Providence and Compassus announce joint venture for home-based care services

Providence and Compassus have announced an agreement to form a joint venture partnership for home health, hospice, community-based palliative care, and private duty caregiving services.

Leading Health Systems Form New Organization to Transform the Development and Delivery of Health Care Solutions

Baylor Scott & White Health, Memorial Hermann Health System, Novant Health and Providence have announced the formation of Longitude Health.

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Providence researchers identify factors that may influence MCED test adoption for communities facing health care access barriers

Year-long study, published in Health Affairs Scholar, prompts need for multi-level intervention to increase adoption rates, combat cancer inequities

New data: Average primary care physician faces meeting 57 different quality measures each year

A study released today indicates that burden of quality measures may be counterproductive in patient care, suggests possible need for intervention

New Data: MedPearl clinical decision platform improves specialty referrals, boosts productivity, and reduces clinician time spent in the EMR

Data published in the New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst reported that MedPearl, a Providence-developed platform, improves primary care clinician productivity, decreases time waste.

Providence reports Q2 2024 results

Providence announced results for the three months ended June 30, 2024, which showed continued improvement in operating performance.

Erik Wexler to serve as the next president and CEO for Providence

The Providence St. Joseph Health Board of Directors announced that Providence Chief Operating Officer Erik Wexler has been named the health system’s next president and chief executive officer.

Furthering the Mission: Providence extends spiritual health services to caregivers and families through virtual offerings

Supporting people in times of need, remote capabilities have enabled Providence chaplains to care for over 1,000 people since 2022.

Providence launches groundbreaking study to elevate real-world use of multi-cancer early detection

Over the next three years, this study seeks to identify the patterns of access and use of cancer services among high-risk patients to understand how to guide them toward quality care.

Providence provides $2.1B in community benefit, including high-impact investments, in 2023

Investments focus on addressing social determinants of health and ensuring continued access to vital care for those in need

Catholic Health Association of the United States names Orest Holubec chair-elect; Anna Newsom also joining board

CHA has named Providence Chief Communication Officer Orest Holubec as vice chairperson/chairperson-elect of the CHA Board of Trustees, while Chief Legal Officer Anna Newsom was elected to the Board.

With the potential to transform cancer diagnostics, Providence contributes to innovative AI-powered digital pathology model

A joint study between Providence, Microsoft and the University of Washington detailing work to create a novel AI-powered pathology model has been published in Nature.

Providence researchers conducted over 2400 studies in 2023, according to new report

The 2023 Providence Research Network annual report, released on Clinical Trials Day 2024, highlights the breadth and impact of research at Providence.

Providence reports Q1 2024 results

With a continued focus on strategies for recovery and renewal, Providence reported a positive first quarter.

Providence president and CEO Rod Hochman, M.D., announces retirement

After 45 years in health care, including 17 with the Providence family of organizations, Rod Hochman, M.D., announced that he will retire as president and CEO of Providence at the end of 2024.

30 Providence hospitals land national recognition for environmental stewardship work

Providence has been presented with 55 Practice Greenhealth Environmental Excellent Awards in recognition of exceptional environmental stewardship across the organization.

Communities invest more than $326 million in 2023 to Providence philanthropy, new report shows

Over 50,000 donors to Providence foundations fund critical research, clinical breakthroughs, patient support services and technological advances in urban and rural communities across the Western U.S.