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11 VA hospitals across US could get $4.6B in upgrades
Eleven VA-operated facilities across Washington, Texas, Maryland, Oregon, Nevada, California, Connecticut, Missouri and Puerto Rico are slated to receive part of $4,603,129,000 in upgrades as part of a bill introduced to Congress in April.
OhioHealth goes back to high school to recruit future healthcare workers
Columbus-based OhioHealth is heading back to high school to combat ongoing healthcare staffing issues and recruit future workers.
Meditech's market share over the years
Meditech’s EHR market share from 2021 to 2023 has stayed the same, remaining at 16%.
Banner Health receives $1M gift from MLB team
Phoenix-based Banner Health Foundation has received a $1 million gift from professional baseball team the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Sutter installed a dyad leadership model to boost results. Did it work?
Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health restructured it’s divisional leadership last October, naming six market presidents and six chief medical officers to lead dyad partnerships for more efficient decision-making and improved access to care.
CMS aims to expedite EMTALA probes
CMS will now allow patients to directly file Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act complaints with the federal government.
Ardent Health appoints 2 new leaders
Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health has appointed Ethan Chernin as president of the health system’s health services unit and Jason Ehrlinspiel as chief compliance officer.
California system CEO placed on leave
Harry Weis, president and CEO of Truckee, Calif.-based Tahoe Forest Health System, has been placed on paid administrative leave after concerns were raised about leadership and transparency, the Sierra Sun reported May 20.
Illinois hospital names new president, CEO
McDonough District Hospital in Macomb, Ill., has named Bill Murdock president and CEO, effective immediately, after a unanimous vote from the hospital’s board of directors.
The buzz from Epic's Expert Group Meetings
Thousands of health IT leaders gathered at Epic’s Wisconsin headquarters recently to discuss how to use technology to meet the demand for patient volume, attract and retain clinicians, and streamline reimbursements.
