Category: ROOT

Visus Therapeutics taps former Novartis leader

Biopharmaceutical ophthalmologic company Visus Therapeutics has added former Novartis leader Jehan Tamboowalla as its senior vice president of business development and marketing. 

3 physician billionaires whose net worth jumped in 2023 

Three physician billionaires saw a net worth increase from 2022 to 2023, according to Forbes’ 37th annual list of the world’s richest people in 2023.

Top healthcare entry-level jobs for college grads, per Indeed

As graduation season approaches, Indeed has ranked the best entry-level jobs that typically require a college degree, and several healthcare positions are on the list.

Challenge to malpractice payout against HCA affiliate reaches Colorado Supreme Court

The Colorado Supreme Court is hearing an appeal in a malpractice lawsuit against Lone Tree, Colo.-based Sky Ridge Medical Center, its operator and physicians Edward Ehrichs, MD, and Michael Rauzzino, MD, according to an April 11 report from Colorado Po…

Optum's leadership shakeup: 3 recent exec moves

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum has been shaking up its leadership as some executives get promoted to new positions, while others have left the company for other healthcare ventures. 

Optum's leadership shakeup: 3 recent exec moves

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum has been shaking up its leadership as some executives get promoted to new positions, while others have left the company for other healthcare ventures. 

WeightWatchers completes acquisition of telehealth company Sequence

WeightWatchers completed its acquisition of telehealth company Sequence on April 10. 

Children's Hospital Los Angeles appoints chief nursing officer

Kelly Johnson, PnD, RN, has been named senior vice president and chief nursing officer of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, effective April 17. 

Stay focused, positive and 'just do it': 4 nurse leaders advise women on moving up the ladder

To paraphrase famed entrepreneur Andrew Carnegie, you cannot push someone up a ladder if they are not willing to climb.

Stay focused, positive and 'just do it': 4 nurse leaders advise women on moving up the ladder

To paraphrase famed entrepreneur Andrew Carnegie, you cannot push someone up a ladder if they are not willing to climb.