Category: ROOT

Genesis taps new hospital administrator

Davenport, Iowa-based Genesis named Patrick Peters administrator of Maquoketa, Iowa-based Jackson County Regional Health Center, effective Feb. 6. 

Creative ways hospital HR leaders plan to attract talent in 2023

As 2023 approaches, hospitals and health systems continue to consider hiring initiatives and efforts to address workforce challenges. These initiatives go beyond pay and range from video interview submissions to virtual “walk-in Wednesdays” hiring even…

Investing in the Future of Chronic Care Management

A chronic condition is a physical or mental health condition that lasts more than one year and causes functional restrictions or requires ongoing monitoring or treatment.

Jefferson Health, Independence Blue Cross reaffirm partnership

Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health and insurer Independence Blue Cross renewed their long-term contract to develop care in the region.

'Make your priorities align with their priorities': NYU Langone's VP of supply chain on measuring success

People are the focus of supply chain decisions for Jacquelyn Marcus, vice president for supply chain management at NYU Langone Health in New York City.

Private equity and ASCs: 5 updates in a month

Here are five private equity updates to know since Nov. 22:

5 highest-paying physician specialties in the last 5 years 

Plastic surgery and orthopedics most frequently topped the list as the highest-paying physician specialty in the last five years, according to Medscape compensation reports. 

New York physician convicted in $31M trip-and-fall fraud scheme 

Orthopedic surgeon Andrew Dowd, MD, and lawyer George Constantine have been convicted of defrauding businesses and insurance companies in a $31 million trip-and-fall fraud scheme, the U.S. Justice Department said Dec. 16. 

5 leadership changes Oracle Cerner made in 2022

Here are five recent leadership and executive moves Oracle Cerner made in 2022:

What's next for patient medical record accessibility?

Free medical record access and creating unique patient identifiers are some of the proposed ideas one representative is trying to pass in order to give patients easier access to their medical records, The Washington Post reported Dec. 19.