Jonathan Nalli, who serves as CEO and ministry market executive of Indianapolis-based Ascension St. Vincent and senior vice president with St. Louis-based Ascension, will be leaving his role.
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Michigan Medicine workers move to unionize
Respiratory therapists and technologists at Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine’s University Hospital and C.S. Mott Children’s and Women’s Hospital seek to organize with Service Employees International Union Michigan and have requested that the Universit…
Illinois physician not liable for man's cancer spread, jury rules in $6.5M suit
A Jefferson County, Ill., jury has ruled a urologist is not guilty in a $6.5 million suit that alleges he failed to diagnose a patient’s prostate cancer, Missouri Lawyers Media reported March 24.
Fred Hutch set to open $320M cancer clinic
Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is set to open its $320 million, 150,000-square foot clinic building.
These 13 cities need physicians
Many cities looking for physicians are also posting jobs for locum tenens physicians, suggesting considerable need, according to a recent report from Doximity.
9 upcoming hospital, outpatient center shutdowns
In response to issues including poor financial performance and reimbursement challenges, medical facilities nationwide are closing their doors or shutting down service lines — which in turn may be advantageous to ASCs.
Georgia hospital asks county to fund more inpatient beds
Covington, Ga.-based Piedmont Newton Hospital is asking Newton County officials to allocate $2.2 million of its remaining American Rescue Plan Act funds to add 10 inpatient beds, the Rockdale Newton Citizen reported March 23.
Healthcare ransomware attacks are on the rise: 4 things to know
The healthcare and public health sector was the most targeted critical infrastructure sector for ransomware attacks in 2022, according to a March 22 crime report from the FBI.
ASC Administrator of the Week: Alfonso del Granado, a 'breath of fresh air in the medical community'
Alfonso del Granado, administrator and CEO of Lubbock, Texas-based Covenant High Plains Surgery Centers, is Becker’s ASC Administrator of the Week.
10 cities with the lowest adjusted compensation for physicians
Washington, D.C., is the city with the lowest adjusted cost of living for physicians, based on adjusted compensation rates, according to Doximity’s “2023 Physician Compensation Report.”
