Birmingham, Ala.-based Encompass Health plans to build a 50-bed rehabilitation hospital in Bangor, Maine.
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HCA Georgia hospital CEO to retire after 17 years
Don Avery, president and CEO of HCA Healthcare’s Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin, Ga., will retire on July 3.
Tampa General inks 5-year deal to operate Florida hospital
Tampa General Hospital will operate Lakeside Medical Center under a five-year agreement, a Tampa General spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s.
Atrium Health boosts minimum hourly wage
Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health has shared plans to increase the minimum hourly wage for its North and South Carolina employees to $18.50 an hour, effective Jan. 12.
Lean methodology reduces surgical residency hours: Study
A new study from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine found that applying Lean methodology to surgical residency programs reduces work hours and improves program efficiency.
Where ASCs boomed in 2024
While high-population states like California and Texas saw more ASC growth in 2024, southern states like Florida, Alabama and North Carolina punched well above their weight in new ASCs.
MedHQ names new CEO
MedHQ, a healthcare advisory and administrative service provider, has named Erik Miller CEO, effective in early 2025.
MedHQ names new CEO
MedHQ, a healthcare advisory and administrative service provider, has named Erik Miller CEO, effective in early 2025.
Former physician and wife sentenced in opioid distribution, healthcare fraud scheme
A former Huntsville, Ala., family physician and her wife were sentenced in federal court for drug crimes, healthcare fraud and COVID-19 disaster relief fraud Dec. 18, WHNT reported Dec. 19.
Healthcare cybersecurity in 2025: 3 things to know
Cyberattacks and data breaches have become increasingly common across the healthcare sector, a trend that is likely to continue into 2025.
