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Lee Health's growing home care investment

Lee Health Chief Nursing Officer Jennifer Higgins, DNP, told Becker’s that the organization will continue to invest in home-based care, starting with its hospital-at-home program, which brings hospital-level treatment directly to patients’ homes.

'Personalized' care and anesthesia: 7 things to know

A Medscape report released Jan. 8 indicated that personalized interventions may “significantly” reduce preoperative anxiety in patients. 

The 10 states with the lowest employee burnout rates

Alaska had the lowest levels of employee burnout in 2024, with a burnout score of 30.04 out of 100.

UMH-Sparrow caregivers set 5-day strike

Members of the Michigan Nurses Association are set to begin a five-day strike Jan. 20 at Lansing-based University of Michigan Health-Sparrow.

Nurse staffing in 2025: 4 systems' top areas of focus

The COVID-19 pandemic years were marked by significant staffing shortages, but more recently, many major health systems have seen nurse staffing levels stabilize. While a welcome trend, recruitment and retention remain core priorities for healthcare C-…

The 10 states with the highest employee burnout rates

Wyoming had the highest levels of employee burnout in 2024, with a burnout score of 86.29 out of 100.

5 numbers scaring GIs in 2025

As all physicians are heading into 2025 battling nationwide shortages and ongoing reimbursement cuts, here are five numbers that are scaring gastroenterologists right now: 

Surgery Ventures, physician partners open Missouri surgery center

Real estate development company Hammes has recently completed the Surgery Center of Lee’s Summit (Mo.) on behalf of Surgery Ventures, powered by HCA Healthcare, and 16 physician partners. 

AdventHealth Colorado hospital's $300M expansion: 5 things to know

AdventHealth Parker in Colorado plans to add a patient tower as part of a $300 million expansion.

Illinois multispecialty group inks $18.6M deal with imaging vendor

Downers Grove, Ill.-based Duly Health and Care, one of the largest multispecialty groups in the Midwest, has finalized an $18.6 million deal with Visage Imaging, a radiology vendor.