The number of CEO changes at hospitals and health systems fell 22 percent in February after accelerating the month prior, according to a March 29 Challenger, Gray & Christmas report.
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5 healthcare jobs named top 10 best careers of 2023
Five healthcare careers were in the top 10 of U.S. News & World Report’s “100 Best Jobs” list for 2023.
CDC: 1 booster is enough
The CDC updated its COVID-19 vaccine guidance, stating that one updated dose is enough even for individuals who received their last vaccination more than six months ago, the San Francisco Chronicle reported March 28.
Mississippi lawmakers approve $104M for hospitals, but is it enough?
Mississippi lawmakers approved a $103.7 million grant program to support the state’s struggling hospitals, but some advocates and lawmakers argue the funding isn’t enough, Mississippi Today reported March 28.
Wilson Health appoints CFO, COO
Mark Klosterman, President and CEO of Sidney, Ohio-based Wilson Health, announced the appointment of two C-suite leaders in a March 28 news release.
What's changed 1 year after RaDonda Vaught's conviction?
In the year since RaDonda Vaught was convicted for a fatal medical error, much has been said from leaders at all levels of healthcare about the need to build a strong culture of safety and empower front-line workers to report errors.
AHA, AHIP urge Supreme Court to reject government's False Claims Act interpretation
The American Hospital Association and America’s Health Insurance Plans on March 28 filed an amicus curiae brief in ongoing lawsuits — U.S. vs. Supervalu and Safeway — challenging the federal government’s interpretation of the False Claims Act ahead of …
Rural hospitals could soon have a harder time stocking drugs
As more drugs slip into shortage, rural hospitals could lose their failsafes as the healthcare industry grapples with dozens of inaccessible medications.
Illinois hospital CEO to retire
Gregg Olson will retire as CEO of Rochelle (Ill.) Community Hospital on March 31, the Rochelle News-Leader reported March 28.
How Intermountain is bringing telehealth to the NICU
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital is launching a new telehealth program that will allow Intermountain clinicians to remotely advise clinicians in neonatal intensive care units at four hospitals in Utah and one in Montana, l…
