Diagnosing and treating a lung nodule in a single visit
August 11, 2026
Robotic bronchoscopy paired with on-site pathology lets Bon Secours teams biopsy, diagnose and surgically treat a lung nodule under one anesthesia.

Fauquier Health joins the Bon Secours Mercy Health network
August 22, 2026
Lifepoint Health agreed to transfer Fauquier Health to HealthSpan Partners, with the transition expected to finalize in the fall.

Free skin cancer screenings in Springfield
August 17, 2026
Mercy Health held a no-cost screening clinic in Springfield, Ohio as part of a national push for earlier melanoma detection.

Official health partner of the Cincinnati Open
August 11, 2026
Mercy Health clinicians staffed heat safety and first aid coverage for players and roughly 300,000 spectators across the tennis tournament.

Expanded radiation therapy with Mary Bird Perkins
August 27, 2026
A renewed joint operating agreement brings adaptive radiation therapy to the region, including a photon-counting CT and a 3T MRI simulator.

A $6 million nursing skills lab opens at LSU
August 7, 2026
The new Learning and Laboratory Wing in the Huey P. Long Field House adds a 15-bed skills lab and anatomy lab for health students.

ULM's football stadium takes the St. Francis name
August 7, 2026
FMOL Health St. Francis became naming sponsor of the University of Louisiana Monroe stadium and expanded its sports medicine work with the school.

A third straight year on Forbes' best-in-state employers list
August 17, 2026
FMOL Health was named to Forbes' America's Best-In-State Employers 2026 list, drawn from a survey of more than 245,000 employees.

LSU volleyball players visit the children's hospital
August 20, 2026
Team members spent an afternoon at Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital signing volleyballs, handing out shirts and visiting with patients.

Lessons from the January ice storm in Monroe
August 29, 2026
St. Francis Medical Center staff revisited how the trauma center handled the winter storm, and honored a nurse with a Franciscan Service Award.

Oregon approves the Samaritan Health Services affiliation
August 24, 2026
State regulators cleared the affiliation, opening a planned $700 million investment across Samaritan's Oregon hospitals ahead of an October 1 close.

Mary Kim named chief clinical transformation officer
August 17, 2026
Dr. Mary Kim joined MultiCare from Adventist HealthCare to lead care coordination and value-based care work across the system.

A golf tournament for staff affected by wildfires
August 12, 2026
The MultiCare Inland Northwest Foundation hosted a tournament in Liberty Lake benefiting employees whose homes were hit by regional wildfires.

Nine hospitals recognized for stroke care
August 5, 2026
Tacoma General, Deaconess and seven other MultiCare hospitals earned American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines recognition, most at Gold Plus.