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Sparrow hospital names chief nursing officer
Lansing, Mich.-based E.W. Sparrow Hospital has named Kathy Marble, MSN, RN, as its next chief nursing officer, the system announced Jan. 16.
Healthcare billing fraud: 10 recent cases
From the acquittal of a Maryland physician in an alleged $15 million scheme, to two Florida residents sentenced to prison for their roles in a $93 million scheme, here are 10 healthcare billing fraud cases Becker’s has reported since Dec. 29:
Lifespan taps ambulatory leader from Brigham and Women's
Providence, R.I.-based Lifespan has tapped a new executive vice president of ambulatory care: Cindy Peterson.
Iowa hospital taps CEO
Manning (Iowa) Regional Healthcare Center has named Shannon Black its next CEO, effective Feb. 19.
A flurry of health system M&A deals to start 2024
Hospital and health system merger and acquisition activity increased 27% year over year in 2023, and 2024 is already off to a busy start.
5 most in-demand healthcare jobs
Healthcare support roles will continue to be in high demand throughout 2024, according to a recent analysis from Soliant Health.
Hospital care at home: How Cleveland Clinic reimagined acute hospital care delivery
Across the United States, healthcare systems and hospitals face extraordinary pressure to provide affordable care. As 2022 and 2023 progressed after the pandemic, hospital leaders faced an opaque climate around the sustainability of care delivery…
Where medical students will help build an Epic EHR
A Rhode Island health system is offering Brown University medical students the chance to help build its Epic EHR.
LifePoint supply chain leader moves to South Dakota system
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System named Michael Moore as its new supply chain director Jan. 12.
Innovaccer adds 20 health system clients with Cured acquisition
Health IT company Innovaccer added 20 new health system clients with its Jan. 16 acquisition of healthcare digital marketing company Cured.
