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Few rural hospitals go emergency only
Only 16 hospitals have converted to rural emergency hospitals since the CMS designation was made available Jan. 1, but more may follow suit in the coming quarters as rural hospitals continue to be challenged by staffing shortages and rising costs, whic…
Adventist Health gets stadium naming rights
Roseville, Calif.-based Adventist Health has acquired the naming rights to a stadium that is home to an NBA G League team.
Top 100 health tech companies of '23, per Healthcare Technology Report
Healthcare Technology Report has named its top 100 health tech companies of 2023.
3 health system CEOs' plans to future-proof their workforce
There are few challenges more significant for health system CEOs than evolving their current workforce strategies.
AdventHealth employs new patient intake method at 8 ERs
The emergency department at AdventHealth East Orlando developed a patient intake technique to streamline care and ensure patients are seen more quickly, which is now being used across the health system’s eight hospital-based emergency departments, acco…
6 things to know about dengue fever
Concerns are growing among U.S. health experts about rising cases of dengue fever, an infection caused by mosquito bites that could become endemic to some states within the next decade.
$112M Washington replacement hospital nears completion
Prosser (Wash.) Memorial Health is due to complete the construction of its $112 million replacement hospital with a topping off ceremony Oct. 26, according to a Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business report.
Sutter Health names divisional CEO
Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health has tapped Brad Heaton as CEO of its surgery center division.
CEOs' Great Resignation
“The Great Resignation” once described an exodus of workers as they leveraged their upper hands in the post-COVID talent market. Now, the tide is turning: Workers are staying put as CEOs enter the churn.
Systems with more APPs outperform peers: Kaufman Hall
In 2020, more nurse practitioners than physicians entered the provider workforce. Now, as workforce shortages persist and healthcare organizations struggle to meet patient demand for care, industry experts say having a strategic mix of advanced practic…
