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CHS sells 2 hospitals to AdventHealth for $260M
Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems has completed the sale of ShorePoint Health-Port Charlotte (Fla.) and certain assets of ShorePoint Health-Punta Gorda (Fla.) to Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth, effective March 1.
Texas system creates 3 new CEO roles
Bellaire, Texas-based Harris Health System has promoted three leaders to newly created CEO positions.
HCA Florida hospital taps CFO
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital has named David Paniry CFO, according to a March 2 post on his LinkedIn page.
1 injured in HonorHealth hospital shooting
A security guard was injured in a shooting at HonorHealth Scottsdale (Ariz.) Shea Medical Center on March 2, police confirmed.
NYU Langone 1st system to add Amazon's palm-scanning tech for check-ins
New York City-based NYU Langone Health is the first system to install Amazon’s palm-spanning technology for patient check-ins.
Prime completes purchase of 8 Illinois hospitals
Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare has completed its acquisition of eight St. Louis-based Ascension hospitals in Illinois.
University Hospitals' 'win-win' approach to housing and health
Cleveland-based University Hospitals views the entire community as its patient, Heidi Gartland, chief community and government affairs officer, told Becker’s. This is why the system is expanding into housing.
The learning agenda guiding a Lifepoint hospital CEO
Rhee Perry, BSN, RN, has approached every leadership transition in his career by developing a learning agenda, including his recent move to CEO of Southern Tennessee Regional Health System-Lawrenceburg.
Inside IU Health's nursing culture transformation
In October, the American Nurses Foundation launched a free program, in partnership with the United Health Foundation, aimed at transforming workplace culture to address nurse mental health.
Vaccine meeting cancellation draws concerns: 5 respiratory illness updates
The CDC reported that acute respiratory illness levels remain moderate across the U.S., with influenza-related emergency department visits still high, RSV visits at moderate levels and COVID-19 visits considered at low levels.
