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WVU Medicine hospital CEO to retire
Steve Altmiller will be retiring as president and CEO of WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg, W.Va.
Highest-paying industries for RNs
Government is the highest-paying industry for registered nurses, where they earn an average of almost $30,000 higher than the lowest-paying industry, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Endeavor's financial performance hampered by legal, integration costs
Evanston, Ill.-based Endeavor Health, formerly known as NorthShore-Edward-Elmhurst Health, reported a $51.3 million operating loss (-0.9% margin) in 2023, down from a $26.7 million loss (-0.5% margin) in 2022, as legal and integration costs hindered it…
Florida health system board race attracts 'medical freedom' candidates
Several candidates are running on a “medical freedom” platform in hopes of joining other candidates who won seats on the board for one of Florida’s largest public health systems in 2022, according to the Sarasota Herald-Tribune.
CHS' debt driving M&A strategy
Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems continues to sell hospitals as part of its divestiture plan and aims to take in $1 billion from hospital sales in 2024.
54 CXOs to know | 2024
Becker’s Healthcare is thrilled to recognize 54 strong chief experience officers who are serving hospitals and health systems across the nation.
Cleveland Clinic eHospital expands to monitor 300,000 patients
Cleveland Clinic’s eHospital program has expanded and now monitors 248 patient beds in ICUs and other units across the organization’s network.
Tampa General enlists drones to respond to 911 calls
Beginning May 1, Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital will use drones to deliver critical equipment to certain 911 callers in Manatee County.
How leaders are building the healthcare workforce pipeline
The workforce is top of mind for hospitals and health systems, and executives are investing in retention and upskilling to address shortages and reduce reliance on contract labor. While leaders understand they must address short-term workforce needs, t…
Adventist Health reorganizes post-M&A
Roseville, Calif.-based Adventist Health is modifying its service area models in California and Oregon after adding hospitals to its system from Tenet Healthcare.
