Physician employment trends continue to shift as more leave private practice for hospital and corporate affiliations.
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UNTHSC taps retired U of Texas leader for interim president
Kirk Calhoun, MD, was appointed interim president of The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth on Feb. 1.
VCU releases 1st trauma-informed resource for nursing homes
Richmond, Va.-based VCU Health has developed a trauma-informed care toolkit to help nursing homes comply with CMS requirements.
New Mexico hospital names chief medical officer
Las Cruces, N.M.-based Memorial Medical Center appointed Gregory Eberhart, MD, chief medical officer.
Colorado hospital to close obstetrics services
La Junta, Colo.-based Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center’s leadership and board of directors have decided to close the hospital’s obstetrics services, effective April 30.
Ohio hospital files for bankruptcy
The Bellevue Hospital in Toledo, Ohio, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and plans to be acquired by Sandusky, Ohio-based Firelands Health.
A 25-bed hospital's solution to rural care gaps
Peterborough, N.H.-based Monadnock Community Hospital is closing care gaps in rural communities through its mobile healthcare program.
From $15M to $800M: The cost of EHR implementations at 3 hospitals
Here is how much three hospitals and health systems are expected to pay or have paid for the cost of purchasing, installing and upgrading a new or current electronic health record system:
Black maternal mortality rates rise while others fall: 5 notes
In 2023, there was a drop in the maternal mortality rate for all but Black women, according to a Feb. 5 CDC report.
UHS taps market CFO
King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services has named John McMahon acute division vice president of finance and Washington, D.C. market CFO, according to a Feb. 4 post on his LinkedIn page.
