Springfield, Pa.-based Crozer Health is cutting jobs and scaling back services as a possible sale of the four-hospital system looms, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Category: Leadership & Management
Blue Cross CFO, former Nike exec join Providence board
Christina Fisher, executive vice president and CFO of Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, and Eric Sprunk, former COO of Nike, are the newest members of the Providence board of directors, the Renton, Wash.-based health system said Feb. 8.
New York hospital taps nurse to direct ICU
Dansville, N.Y.-based Noyes Memorial Hospital has tapped Joanne Quait, RN, to direct its Holroyd Intensive Care Unit, according to a Feb. 7 news release obtained by Becker’s.
HHS issues new guidance to hospitals on pandemic-era disability rights
HHS has strengthened its protections on disability rights during public health emergencies by issuing new guidance for healthcare providers on the civil rights protections.
Helping bed staff achieve more: five goals for optimizing and directing inpatient capacity
Severe staff shortages, new COVID variants, and unpredictable surges are making it critical for hospitals to optimize inpatient capacity.
Biden’s top science adviser, head of ‘Cancer Moonshot’ apologizes to staff for misconduct
After an internal White House investigation found that Eric Lander, PhD, bullied and demeaned colleagues, he issued an apology email to his staff, Politico reported Feb. 4.
Advocacy groups, organizations come out to support Dr. Robert Califf for FDA head
Despite President Joe Biden’s FDA commissioner pick, Robert Califf, MD, facing an uphill battle for approval in the Senate, several advocacy groups and organizations have endorsed him. This is on top of the six former commissioners who already voiced t…
5 hospitals seeking CEOs
Below are five hospitals that posted job listings seeking CEOs during the past week.
Children’s Hospital Colorado’s 1st mental health-in-chief on the now or never moment facing the US
Last May, Children’s Hospital Colorado declared a state of emergency in pediatric mental health after seeing its emergency department and inpatient units “overrun with kids attempting suicide” and suffering from other mental health conditions. As part …
Former Texas hospital CEO Louis LeBouef dies at 69
Louis “Lynn” LeBouef, former CEO of Tomball (Texas) Regional Medical Center, died Jan. 25 at the age of 69.
