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Health systems seeking CIOs
CIOs ensure technology is both beneficial for clinical workflows and implemented appropriately. Below is a list of hospitals and health systems searching for IT executive talent:
'We heal better in our homes': Intermountain hospital-at-home program surpasses 1K patients
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health’s hospital-level care at home program has surpassed 1,000 patients since the service began in May 2020.
Huntsville Hospital Health to acquire 134-bed hospital
Huntsville (Ala.) Hospital Health System plans to acquire DeKalb Regional Medical Center, a 134-bed hospital in Fort Payne, al.com reported Jan. 2.
Illinois hospital board sets CEO's suspension time frame
The McDonough District Hospital board of directors has decided next steps following its decision to suspend Brian Dietz, president and CEO of the Macomb, Ill.-based hospital, pending an internal review, Tri States Public Radio reported.
Veradigm acquires RCM company
Veradigm, the EHR vendor formerly known as Allscripts, has acquired revenue cycle management company Koha Health.
Penn Medicine hospital cited after patient death
A Penn Medicine hospital was briefly placed in “immediate jeopardy” by state officials following the November death of a patient at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania-Cedar Avenue, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported Jan. 1.
8 recent hospital, health system CEO moves
The following hospital and health system CEO moves have recently been reported by Becker’s:
New York hospital scales back employee housing program
Maimonides Medical Center said it is scaling back its housing program for employees due to maintenance costs.
Duke reports success in world's 1st partial heart transplant
Nearly a year after a newborn received the world’s first partial heart transplant, the transplanted valves and arteries are functioning well and growing along with the child’s heart — a key measure of success in the procedure paving the way for future …
Mass General Brigham's AI predictions
In the upcoming year, leaders at Boston-based Mass General Brigham express high hopes for the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on various departments and specialties, from better precision in neurosurgery to patient chatbots and smarter…
