Payer+Provider's Health System Review
February 27, 2025
Scott Wester has been appointed president and CEO of Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Cottage Health, effective April 7.
Irving, Texas-based Christus Health filed a Feb. 24 WARN notice for 479 employees at its Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-Medical Center in San Antonio.
Bloomington, Ind.-based Monroe Hospital has named Derek Wood CFO, according to a Feb. 26 post on his LinkedIn page.
Thirty-seven percent of U.S. hospitals are still losing money despite big initiatives to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Kaufman Hall.
Lisa Klenke, RN, CEO of Coldwater, Ohio-based Mercer Health, will retire June 30 after 12 years in the role.
Three of the four largest publicly traded for-profit hospital operators reported increases in their net income in 2024.
An unvaccinated school-age child in Texas became the first known U.S. measles fatality since 2015, The Washington Post reported Feb. 26.
Rick Hundorfean was appointed COO of the MUSC Health-Charleston Division in South Carolina.
Kinston, N.C.-based UNC Health Lenoir welcomed Keri Noeske, DNP, RN, as chief nursing officer and vice president, Neuse News reported Feb. 26.