The Tennessee legislature recently passed reforms to the state’s certificate-of-need laws that will gradually phase out state CON requirements for ASCs, among other changes.
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9 systems with dual CNO-COOs
Hybrid chief nursing officer and COO roles are gaining traction in healthcare as systems look to streamline operations and executive teams.
America's Essential Hospitals CEO to retire
Bruce Siegel, MD, president and CEO of America’s Essential Hospitals, will retire at the end of 2025 after serving in the role since October 2010.
5 anesthesia groups to watch in 2025
Here are five major anesthesia groups to watch in 2025:
Baxter Health adds Dr. Timothy Bowen
Interventional cardiologist Timothy Bowen, MD, has joined the Baxter Health Cardiovascular Clinic.
Delaware courts opting to strike down more noncompetes
A number of Delaware courts have recently refused to modify “overbroad” noncompete agreements, opting to strike them entirely, according to a Jan. 13 viewpoint published by Christina Solomon of the law firm Foley & Lardner in The National Law Revie…
To build trust in AI, involve nurses early, leaders say
As AI-powered platforms enter healthcare, industry leaders told Becker’s that involving nurses early in AI implementation discussions can help alleviate concerns and build trust.
Memorial Sloan Kettering names breast imaging chief
New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has appointed Kimberly Feigin, MD, to serve as chief of the breast imaging service within the radiology department.
President Biden signs AI order: 6 things to know
On Jan. 13, President Joe Biden signed an executive order to accelerate the development of AI infrastructure in the U.S.
Louisiana dedicates $15M to train healthcare workers
The Louisiana Department of Health has dedicated $15 million through the Healthcare Employment Reinvestment Opportunity Fund to match grants to hospitals, health systems, universities, technical colleges and other organizations to expand state healthca…
