Category: ROOT

S&P 500 companies casting wider nets to recruit C-suite talent

The board of Standard & Poor’s 500 Index companies appointed 395 new independent directors in 2022. Of that number, 74 percent came from outside the ranks of CEO, chair/vice chair, COO and president, according to the 37th annual study by executive sear…

The 10 most expensive states for healthcare

Healthcare costs are increasing across the country, and Forbes crunched the numbers to calculate the most expensive states to receive care.

Texas health system CEO out after 4 months

Michael La Coste will no longer serve as CEO of Gonzales (Texas) Healthcare Systems, effective immediately, The Gonzales Inquirer reported Nov. 2. 

HHS renews monkeypox public health emergency

HHS extended the nation’s monkeypox public health emergency Nov. 2.

Wellstar CEO: Atlanta Medical Center closed after ‘exhaustive search’ for partners

While the decision from Wellstar Health System to close the 460-bed Atlanta Medical Center may have felt abrupt or unexpected to the community, it followed an “exhaustive search” for partners, the system’s CEO and board chair wrote in a Nov. 2 op-ed fo…

Mayo partners with medical diagnostics company to develop AI tests

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is partnering with medical diagnostics company Numares to develop reliable artificial intelligence-powered testing for patients with chronic diseases.

How to tackle end-of-year disruptions and 8 more supply chain updates

Here are nine supply chain updates for ASC leaders to know that Becker’s has reported since Oct. 19:

3 health systems opening hospitals

Health systems that have opened hospitals, submitted proposals for construction or announced plans to build since Oct. 21:

10 hospitals seeking CFOs

Here are 10 hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CFOs.

25% of Massachusetts’ top women-led businesses are in healthcare

Massachusetts ranks among the top states in the nation for healthcare. A number of female leaders guide its success, according to a recent report.