Trenton Rankin, BSN, RN, has been named chief officer for the Michigan region of Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson in Iron Mountain, according to Radio Results Network.
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The cost of knee, hip arthroscopy at ASCs vs. HOPDs: A breakdown
The average cost of a knee arthroscopy with cartilage removal at an ASC is $3,412, compared to $5,226 at a hospital outpatient department, according to data from Sidecar Health’s care price calculator.
Woodland Heights Medical Center selects chief nursing officer
Woodland Heights Medical Center in Lufkin, Texas, has named Allison Cain, MSN, RN, its new chief nursing officer, according to a June 7 news release.
Jobs could be added as Guthrie Clinic absorbs Lourdes Hospital, CEO says
Merger and acquisition transactions can often lead to job cuts, but that is not anticipated to be the case with Sayre, Pa.-based Guthrie Clinic’s acquisition of the Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital system based in Binghamton, N.Y.
IDSA's revises clinician guidance for 4 drug-resistant pathogens
The Infectious Diseases Society of America has revised its guidance on clinician treatment of antimicrobial resistant infections.
Marpai adds virtual GI care to health plan members in collaboration with Oshi
Marpai, a third-party administrator of employer health plans, has partnered with Oshi Health to provide its plan members access to virtual digestive care.
Providence nurses, clinicians issue strike notice
Members of the Oregon Nurses Association at Providence Portland Medical Center, Providence Seaside Hospital, and Providence Home Health and Hospice have issued a 10-day notice to strike.
Cleveland Clinic's chief pharmacy officer departs
June 8 was Sam Calabrese’s last day as chief pharmacy officer of Cleveland Clinic, according to a LinkedIn post.
Wisconsin VA physician fired for misdiagnosing patients
Tomah (Wis.) Veterans Affairs Medical Center physician Mary Jo Lanska, MD, has been fired after accusations she misdiagnosed veterans suffering from brain injuries and other neurological disorders, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported June 8.
How putting physicians in charge can drive revenue, care quality
Smita Rouillard, MD, associate medical director of Oakland, Calif.-based The Permanente Medical Group, joined Becker’s to discuss ways that physicians leverage their power in her health system.
