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Healthcare IT spend balloons
Healthcare providers and payers increased their IT spend in the last year and many see additional budget bumps in the future, according to a report compiled by KLAS and Bain & Co.
Amazon Health Services inks new partnership
Amazon Health Services has teamed up with online behavioral healthcare provider Talkspace to expand access to mental health services.
20 best business schools, per Bloomberg
Bloomberg has released its annual ranking of the best business schools, evaluating 111 full-time MBA programs worldwide based on criteria such as learning, networking and career opportunities.
UTHealth Houston president to step down
After 12 years in the role, Giuseppe Colasurdo, MD, is stepping down as president of UTHealth Houston.
University Hospitals taps COO for 3 hospitals
Jonathan Sague, DNP, was appointed COO of University Hospitals Conneaut (Ohio); Chardon, Ohio-based UH Geauga, a campus of UH Regional Hospitals; and UH Geneva (Ohio) medical centers.
UF Health taps system CHRO
Ed Daech has been promoted to Gainesville, Fla.-based University of Florida Health’s inaugural chief human resources officer, effective Oct. 1.
HCA Mission gets new CEO
Greg Lowe is stepping in as CEO of HCA Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C., succeeding Chad Patrick, who will return as CEO of another HCA hospital in Florida, a spokesperson for Mission Health confirmed to Becker’s Sept. 16.
Cedars-Sinai bars OB-GYN amid misconduct complaints
Cedars-Sinai has terminated an OB-GYN’s medical staff membership and clinical privileges after allegations surfaced regarding the physician’s behavior toward patients, the Los Angeles-based health system confirmed in a statement to Becker’s.
Threats loom over hospital revenue cycle
As healthcare systems face an onslaught of regulatory updates, increased cyber threats, and shifting payment models, leaders must stay vigilant to ensure compliance and financial stability.
How the age of new CEOs has changed over 10 years
The average age of newly hired CEOs is decreasing, but it is still higher than it was in 2014, according to a recent Crist Kolder Associates report.
