Category: ROOT

Bragging at work has its benefits

Nobody wants to be seen as a “bragger,” but it is important to advocate for oneself and take credit on the job, The Wall Street Journal reported. 

Johns Hopkins names chief nursing information officer

April Saathoff, DNP, RN, has been named vice president and chief nursing information officer at Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine.

U of Minnesota staff, students rally against Fairview, Sanford merger

More than 50 students and medical professionals from the Minneapolis-based University of Minnesota rallied Feb. 3 to protest the proposed merger between Sanford Health and Fairview Health Services, according to the Pioneer Press. 

Essentia Health shifts market president

Essentia Health, based in Duluth, Minn., has named Bill Heegaard, MD, president of its East market. 

Top states for workforce development, ranked by region

Site Selection Magazine, a business publication covering corporate real estate and economic development, has released its 2023 regional workforce development rankings. 

6 recent moves in an ASC hot spot

Texas, one of the best states to open an ASC, has had six major ASC updates since Jan. 10:

Appeals court tosses Missouri physician's 'pill mill' convictions 

The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the convictions of Shakeel Kahn, MD, a physician who had been convicted of unlawfully prescribing opioids, Bloomberg Law reported Feb. 3. 

University of Miami Health System selects AI company for supply chain operations

University of Miami Health System is working with artificial intelligence company Darvis to streamline its supply chain operations.

HCA hospital names new CEO

Krysla Karlix was appointed CEO of Medical City Green Oaks in Dallas, part of Medical City Healthcare.

Phishing incident affects 300,000 individuals at Highmark Health

An email phishing incident may have compromised the protected health information of about 300,000 members of Pittsburgh-based Highmark Health, a spokesperson told Becker’s.