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Bon Secours taps Sharon Morrow to lead Dublin hospital

Sharon Morrow was selected as the new CEO of Bon Secours Dublin.

Dr. Jill Kalman 1 year into being Northwell Health’s 1st female chief medical officer 

Jill Kalman, MD, was appointed the first female chief medical officer for New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health on Oct. 20, 2021.  

Number of ASCs in the top 25 states for surgeon pay

North Dakota, which has just 13 ASCs, is the top paying state for surgeons, according to data from a Sept. 14 Becker’s report. 

89% of medical practices see significant increase in regulatory burden, survey says

Medical practices in the U.S. continue to face overwhelming regulatory challenges, according to a report published Oct. 11 by the Medical Group Management Association.

Nurses at Steward Health Care hospitals approve new contracts

Registered nurses at three Florida hospitals have approved new three-year contracts with Dallas-based Steward Health Care.

‘Creative considerations’ the key to recruiting, retaining talent, orthopedic ASC administrator says

If you want top talent, stop laser-focusing on finances and instead, focus on other ways to keep your workforce engaged, says one orthopedic ASC administrator. 

14 med schools offering free tuition, full-ride scholarships

Twenty-two U.S. undergraduate universities currently offer free tuition options for students, with a handful of medical schools, including New York City-based New York University and Bethesda, Md.-based F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine, following su…

Unity Health appoints new CEO

Searcy, Ark.-based Unity Health has named Mark Amox president and CEO, effective Nov. 1. 

Atlanta officials hold off on plan to turn Wellstar hospital into equity center

The Atlanta City Council has tabled a proposal to turn Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center into an equity center upon its Nov. 1 closure, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Oct. 12.

USDA awards $110M toward improving rural healthcare

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has invested $110 million toward healthcare facilities in rural areas.