Category: ROOT

Possible job cuts, price increases and 8 more supply chain updates

Here are nine supply chain updates for ASC leaders to know that Becker’s has reported since Nov. 3:

Michigan Medicine rolls out ‘post-mortality’ surveys to guide care improvements

Michigan Medicine recently implemented post-mortality surveys, which are sent to caregivers after an inpatient death and meant to serve as a resource to identify areas for care improvement. 

Total joints and ASCs: 3 leaders’ thoughts

Three leaders joined Becker’s to discuss the addition of total joint service lines to ASCs:

6 numbers anesthesiologists should know

From open first-year residency spots to average incentive bonuses, here are six numbers anesthesiologists should know:

‘Someone in DC is paid to make goofy regulations’: 5 physicians on the downsides of self-employment

Medscape’s 2022 “Self-Employed Physicians Report” lays out the pros and cons of being a self-employed physician. 

Top 25 drugs used in outpatient settings

Triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid, is the most commonly administered drug in outpatient procedures, according to a recent report by Definitive Healthcare. 

Ochsner aims to hire 300 veterans in 3 years

Through a partnership with NextOp, a nonprofit career development service for veterans, New Orleans-based Ochsner Health is striving to hire 300 veterans over three years into clinical and nonclinical careers.

Sentara donates $5M to local community groups, more than $10M this year

Norfolk, Va.-based Sentara Healthcare, a non-profit health system with 12 hospitals and over 100 care sites, has recently donated more than $5 million to almost 100 community organizations in its home state and North Carolina.

5 recent hospital, health system COO moves

Here are five hospital and health system COO moves that have been reported by Becker’s since Oct. 20:

5 clinicians who won — or are favored to — in 2022 midterms

A number of physicians and clinicians were running for office in the Nov. 8 midterm elections this year. Five won their races or are predicted to as ballots continue to be counted nationwide.