Press Ganey, a leading healthcare performance improvement company, recognized seven hospitals for outstanding nursing Jan. 4.
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This implant prevents tumors from hijacking T-cells
Many cancer tumors defend themselves using the body’s regulatory T-cells, making treatment difficult. But a new implant created by researchers at the University of California Los Angeles is designed to stop tumors from hijacking T-cells and allow treat…
Diversity, equity and inclusion is not just for leaders: 5 quotes from MD Anderson's diversity chief
Ranna Parekh, MD, joined MD Anderson as chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer in May. Dr. Parekh had an interview Jan. 5 with MD Anderson regarding her role and priorities.
3 women charged in $71K health system payroll scam
Three women have been charged with third-degree theft and conspiracy to commit theft after plotting to steal more than $70,000 from Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System, NJ.com reported Jan. 5.
3 HCA hospital executives resign
Three executives at hospitals affiliated with Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare have resigned, Becker’s has learned.
OHSU taps former UC Irvine exec to serve as chief nursing executive
Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University has tapped Brooke Baldwin, DNP, MSN, RN, to serve as vice president and chief nursing executive, effective Feb. 5.
R1 RCM unveils 2023 outlook
R1 RCM reaffirmed its 2022 guidance and unveiled its 2023 outlook in a Jan. 5 news release.
NIH to pilot program offering free COVID-19 testing, telehealth + treatment
The Biden administration has launched a telehealth pilot program that will test and treat patients for COVID-19 from their homes.
What Oracle pays its software developers
Oracle has become a major player in the EHR and medtech industry. The company is looking to hire top-of-the-line software engineer talent.
5 NYC hospitals still without agreement as strike looms
Negotiations are ongoing Jan. 6 as thousands of New York City nurses and five hospitals work to avert a planned strike.
