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MUSC Health is at a turning point, says division COO
As COO of the MUSC Health-Charleston (S.C.) division, Rick Hundorfean brings a solid history of rehabilitation and acute care leadership to his new position.
Christus partners with Texas A&M on rural health initiative
Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Jacksonville (Texas) is collaborating with Texas A&M University College of Medicine in Bryan on a rural health program.
Trinity Health returns to profit while Providence, CommonSpirit losses continue
The country’s largest nonprofit health systems continue to navigate economic pressures, and their latest financial results reveal a mix of progress and ongoing challenges.
HIV drug could offer yearlong protection with a single shot
A new formulation of Gilead’s HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, has shown promise in providing yearlong protection with just one injection.
Tennessee system taps CEO for 2 hospitals
Highpoint Health, a joint venture between Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health and Ascension Saint Thomas, has named a CEO for two of its hospitals.
WellSpan names new chief nurse
Patricia Donley, DNP, RN, has been named senior vice president and chief nursing executive for WellSpan Health in York, Pa.
UVM Health expands child care for employees
Burlington-based University of Vermont Health Network is opening an early learning center to help provide child care resources and access for its existing employees in June.
3 executives plead guilty to hiding medical device defect
Three former executives of Magellan Diagnostics, a North Billerica, Mass.-based medical device company, have pleaded guilty to charges related to concealing a malfunction in lead-testing devices that produced inaccurately low results for thousands of c…
Memorial Hermann sees early success with split nurse faculty model
Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System is embracing a shared faculty model to boost interest in nurse educator roles.
