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'Incivility' comes through healthcare's doors every day, Inova CEO says
The healthcare workforce is dealing with challenges that are more severe than they were even two or three years ago, Inova Health CEO J. Stephen Jones, MD, recently told Becker’s.
Mercy Health— Kentucky taps chief nursing officer
Cincinnati-based Mercy Health has named a new chief nursing officer who will oversee the system’s Kentucky region, the health system shared with Becker’s Feb. 20.
CEO of American Health Care Association, National Center for Assisted Living to retire
Mark Parkinson, the CEO of the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living, will step down in 2025, the organizations announced Feb. 20.
Vitamin once recommended for lowering cholesterol linked to CV disease
Niacin, a common B vitamin once recommended to patients as a way to help lower cholesterol, has been linked to cardiovascular disease, Cleveland Clinic researchers announced Feb. 19.
St. Jude eyes technology commercialization
Memphis, Tenn.-based St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has created a new role to help the organization develop new technology.
8 systems urge suppliers to centralize recall notices
Mayo Clinic, BJC HealthCare, and six other hospitals and health systems are advocating for a central platform where medical devicemakers report supply disruptions, including recalls.
10 drugs now in shortage
As clinicians ration penicillin and two more cancer injectable drugs fell into shortage, supply strained recently for nearly a dozen other medications.
Northwell names chief of hematology, medical oncology for 3 hospitals
Francisco Esteva, MD, PhD, was appointed chief of hematology and medical oncology at three hospitals.
Meditech's new tool reduces cognitive burden for pathologists
Meditech has redesigned its pathology tool, allowing pathologists to get assistance with complicated cases.
UCHealth forges partnership to boost virtual care
Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth entered into a new clinical monitoring partnership with medical technology company Masimo.
