Expanding access to multidisciplinary care is crucial to improving patient experience and outcomes, according to Will Curry, MD, chief medical officer at Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital.
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15,000 Minnesota nurses approve contracts with 'historic' pay raises
Members of the Minnesota Nurses Association have approved three-year contracts with hospital executives that include pay raises and language to address staffing.
Hospitals and health systems opting for Epic EHRs in 2022
Below are 28 hospitals and health systems that launched a new Epic EHR system or announced plans to do so in 2022.
Lab owner convicted for $463M Medicare fraud, faces years in prison
A Georgia laboratory owner has been convicted of fraudulently claiming money from Medicare for expensive genetic testing that wasn’t necessary, enriching himself with over $21 million in the process.
HCA taps Florida hospital CEO
HCA Healthcare North Florida Division has named Alan Keesee CEO of its Ocala Hospital, effective Jan. 1.
Peterson Health breaks ground on $38M Texas ASC
Kerrville, Texas-based Peterson Health broke ground Dec. 12 on its new ASC, the Amanda and J. David Williams Surgery Center.
10 hospitals looking for CFOs
Here are 10 hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CFOs.
Montecito Medical acquires 4 medical office buildings leased by eye center
Nashville, Tenn.-based Montecito Medical has acquired a four-building medical office building portfolio totaling 32,000-square-feet with locations in eastern Indiana and western Ohio.
AdventHealth orchestra helps staff heal, find connection
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth formed its own orchestra during the pandemic, which has helped employees reduce stress and build stronger connections with peers, according to a Dec. 8 blog post on the American Hospital Association’s website.
Telehealth just 1 of many “omni-channel” pillars CVS Health pursuing, SVP says
Telehealth is just one of the pillars of an “omni-channel” approach CVS Health is developing toward providing care for people, Creagh Milford, DO, the company’s senior vice president of retail health, told a webinar Dec. 14.
