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How Cincinnati Children's is using VR to address gun violence

As gun violence continues to rise across the country — now accounting for 20 percent of childhood deaths — Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in Ohio is taking a nontraditional approach to reducing it in communities: with the use of virtual reality technol…

Ensemble adds 650 employees from 3 partnerships in Q1

Ensemble Health Partners added 650 employees in the first quarter of 2023 through full revenue cycle outsourcing partnerships with three health systems. 

Cardiologist workforce: 5 stats to know

There are 22,243 active cardiovascular disease specialists in the country, according to the Association of American Medical College’s “2022 Physician Specialty Data Report.”

North Carolina system boosts pay for most of 1,800-plus workforce

Statesville, N.C.-based Iredell Health is rolling out pay increases for most of its 1,800-person workforce over the next few months.

Mercy Iowa City names CEO, will end MercyOne relationship

Tom Clancy, PhD, RN, was named president and CEO of Mercy Iowa City (Iowa), and the hospital has hired management and advisory firm ToneyKorf Partners to develop and implement an operational improvement plan, according to an April 5 news release shared…

Physician vs. COO pay: 7 stats

Here are seven numbers to note about how physician pay compares to chief operating officer pay:

2 health system IT execs honored for cybersecurity leadership

Two health system IT leaders have been honored for cybersecurity excellence.

2 health system IT execs honored for cybersecurity leadership

Two health system IT leaders have been honored for cybersecurity excellence.

America's 'self-made' healthcare billionaires

Forbes has named 28 “self-made” healthcare billionaires to its 2023 real-time billionaires list, with a combined net worth surpassing $85 billion. 

10 states where ASC leaders may struggle to retain staff

ASC administrators in Kentucky could have trouble retaining staff as the state has the highest job resignation rate in the U.S., according to personal finance website WalletHub.