With staffing in all areas of medicine shrinking, healthcare organizations have made several efforts to support hiring and retention of registered nurses.
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CommonSpirit, Mass General, Moffitt execs to judge telehealth challenge
Four hospital and health system leaders will be judges at the Telehealth Innovators Challenge at the American Telemedicine Association’s annual conference March 6.
9 Florida updates for ASC leaders in February
Here are nine major Florida healthcare updates from February that ASC leaders should know.
9 California updates for ASC leaders in February
Here are nine major updates from California, the state with the nation’s largest ASC presence, since the beginning of February.
CommonSpirit making headlines: 8 things to know
Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health is one of the largest nonprofit healthcare systems in the country. The health system had a particularly busy February, releasing its latest financial results and being busy on the merger and acquisition front among sev…
Where NewYork-Presbyterian, UCSF Health, Novant digital leaders stand on virtual nursing
Virtual nurses can relieve staffing shortages, keep aging nurses working longer, and cut down on administrative tasks for in-person nurses, hospital IT leaders told Becker’s.
How 4 chief medical officers are navigating challenges while prioritizing care
Navigating nationwide staffing shortages while maintaining quality of care are just two of the many mounting challenges chief medical officers face, and seek to overcome, right now.
10 recent healthcare industry lawsuits, settlements
From Centene paying $215 million to California to settle allegations it overcharged the state’s Medicaid program, to two Louisiana health systems accused of sharing patient data without consent, here are 10 healthcare industry lawsuits and settlements …
Fewer restrictions on PAs is a necessity for greater access to care, academy president says
New legislation lowering restrictions on PAs has been proposed in places struggling with rural healthcare and staffing shortages.
Kansas senators question VA hospital over kickback allegations
Medtronic representatives are being accused of unethically persuading physicians to use its devices in procedures even when not medically necessary — something that research shows can be harmful to patients.
