As hospital and health system chief human resources officers navigate workforce shortages and rising costs, they are doubling down on recruitment, employee well-being and technology-driven solutions to enhance workforce management.
Category: Becker’s Hospital Review
Job seekers' confidence dips to 2020 levels: LinkedIn
Confidence among U.S. job seekers has fallen to early pandemic levels, according to a Feb. 20 LinkedIn News post.
How SSM Health quadrupled online scheduling
St. Louis-based SSM Health quadrupled its online booking completion rate by boosting its self-scheduling platform, an executive told Becker’s.
Children's Mercy names 4 new C-suite leaders
Children’s Mercy Kansas City (Mo.) has promoted four leaders to C-suite roles as part of its efforts to expand its regional presence and enhance clinical care, according to a Feb. 20 news release.
Akron Children's adopts Abridge AI
Akron (Ohio) Children’s has selected Abridge as its AI partner to ambiently document clinical visits.
Former Tenet exec named CFO of California system
Corona, Calif.-based KPC Health has appointed David Ross CFO.
Missouri health system switches to Epic: 5 notes
Richmond, Mo.-based Ray County Hospital and Healthcare went live with an Epic EHR after partnering with a health IT nonprofit.
HCA subsidiary to close California hospital pediatric unit
Thousand Oaks, Calif.-based Los Robles Regional Medical Center will close its 12-bed pediatric unit July 1 due to low patient volumes, the VC Star reported Feb. 20.
1 year later: The Change Healthcare cyberattack and its lasting impact on healthcare
One year after a cyberattack on Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of UnitedHealthcare, the breach—which exposed the personal and health data of 190 million individuals—has been deemed the largest in healthcare history.
Suicide ideation rises among physicians: 6 notes
Suicide ideation among physicians has risen after being stagnant for two years, a Feb. 21 Medscape report found.
