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Hospital-at-home, telehealth coverage to end: 5 updates

Hospital-at-home and telehealth reimbursement from CMS will expire at the end of 2024 without congressional action.

Former University of Toledo Medical Center CEO returns

Dan Barbee, BSN, who served as CEO of University of Toledo Medical Center in Ohio from 2016 to 2020, will return to the role Nov. 8.

Are Gen Z workers hurting company bottom lines?

A recent survey alleges that workers from Generation Z may be changing some workplaces for the worse, according to a Nov. 7 report from The Business Journals.

Minnesota system hires successor for retiring CEO

As its current president and CEO prepares to retire, Northfield (Minn.) Hospital + Clinics has appointed a new leader from MaineHealth.

What a Trump win means for Medicare Advantage

During President-elect Donald Trump’s term, he decreased the average monthly plan premium for Medicare Advantage beneficiaries to the lowest rates MA plans had seen since 2007. 

Meet the AHA's new chief nursing officer

The American Hospital Association has named Claire Zangerle, DNP, RN, as its next senior vice president and chief nurse executive. 

The skills healthcare leaders need to be 'lifelong learners'

A balance of hard and soft skills strengthens leadership in healthcare.

Washington hospital to raise pay for 1,100 workers

Kadlec Regional Medical Center will raise wages for 1,100 workers as part of a newly approved labor contract, according to an SEIU Healthcare 1199 news release shared with Becker’s.

North Carolina hospital files for bankruptcy

Plymouth, N.C.-based Washington Regional Medical Center sought Chapter 11 protection Oct. 29 to help the hospital restructure its finances while ensuring care to patients.

5 highest-paid anesthesiologists in Fort Worth

The highest-paid anesthesiologist in Fort Worth, Texas, earns $716,600 per year, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $339,470 anesthesiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.