A 51-year-old man who was found guilty of stalking female physicians at California VA hospitals was sentenced Oct. 25 to 18 years in federal prison.
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California hospital fires CEO after nearly 2 years in role
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital, a 25-bed nonprofit hospital in Hollister, Calif., has fired Steven Hannah as CEO after about two years on the job, BenitoLink reported Oct. 26.
Executives see through ‘rose-colored glasses’ — and employees are skeptical: survey
Executives tend to be overly optimistic, seeing their organization through “rose-colored glasses.” This prevents them from seeing how their employees and management teams actually feel about change, according to a recent report from leadership consulti…
Johns Hopkins ASCs to remain in CareFirst BCBS network
Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine has reached an agreement with CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield to keep its ASCs in the CareFirst network.
4 orthopedic ASC updates in the last 30 days
From a Florida surgery center acquisition to new robotics, here are four new orthopedic ASC updates Becker’s has reported on in the last 30 days.
89 SCA Health ASCs named America’s best
Eighty-nine SCA Health ASCs made Newsweek’s “America’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers,” which ranks 510 of the more than 5,000 Medicare-certified ASCs in the country.
UI Healthcare developing AI device to perform procedures on its own
Researchers at Iowa City-based University of Iowa Healthcare are developing an artificial intelligence-based tool to treat interventional radiology patients — with or without a physician operating it.
4 independent anesthesia groups join to take on private equity
Four anesthesia groups in Illinois, Kansas and Michigan partnered to form the Association for Independent Medicine, the Wichita Business Journal reported Oct. 24.
New York hospital unveils new ER in $250M renovation project
New York City-based Richmond University Medical Center held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new emergency department Oct. 25, silive.com reported.
4 recent donations to hospitals
The following hospitals and care centers have received donations since Oct. 19:
