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Illinois hospital board member resigns
Nathan Stevenson has resigned from the Wabash General Hospital board of directors, a spokesperson for the Mount Carmel, Ill.-based hospital confirmed to Becker’s.
Lawmakers pitch bill to improve No Surprises Act enforcement
A group of House lawmakers have introduced a bill aimed at strengthening the enforcement of the No Surprises Act.
Trinity Health's plan to grow outpatient care
As president and CEO of Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health, one of the largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems in the nation, Mike Slubowski regularly navigates critical operational and strategic decisions.
Hand hygiene in hospitals: What the latest Leapfrog data shows
Hospitals are ramping up their focus on hand hygiene compliance to prevent infections and improve patient safety, new data from The Leapfrog Group suggests.
Physician well-being still critically low: 11 notes
A Physicians Foundation survey found physician well-being remains “critically low” and physicians said hospital consolidation negatively impacts well-being.
Main Line Health's CEO to retire after 20 years
Bryn Mawr, Pa.-based Main Line Health’s long time President and CEO Jack Lynch plans to retire next June.
Baptist Memorial to build Tennessee county's only hospital
Memphis, Tenn.-based Baptist Memorial Health Care struck an agreement with the Fayette County (Tenn.) commissioners to create what will be the county’s only hospital.
Why 40% of hospitals are still losing money, according to CFOs
As hospital margins gradually improve across the industry, a significant divide remains between higher- and lower-performing hospitals, with nearly 40% of facilities still operating in the red, according to Kaufman Hall. Multiple factors are contributi…
Ballad Health names chief revenue officer
Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health has named Shana Tate chief revenue officer, according to a Sept. 17 post on her LinkedIn page.
UHS sells 80-bed hospital to Texas system
San Angelo, Texas-based Shannon Medical Center has acquired River Crest Hospital from King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services, a spokesperson for UHS confirmed to Becker’s.
