Sarah Sherer was named senior associate vice president and chief human resources officer for the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, according to a Nov. 9 news release shared with Becker’s.
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Fill rate for Tamiflu nearly doubles in 1 week
As 17 states report high or very high flu activity, the number of prescriptions for a common flu drug have nearly doubled in the past week, according to GoodRx data.
Central Texas hospital group begins $53M expansion project, adds jobs
St. David’s Round Rock (Texas) Medical Center has started construction on a $53.1 million expansion project that will add two additional floors with 34 beds and four more operating rooms. The project is part of an overall $953 million expansion plan by…
60,000-square-foot Indiana medical office building granted 10-year tax abatement
The Westfield (Ind.) City Council approved a tax abatement on the development of a 60,000-square-foot medical office building, according to a Nov. 6 report from local news site Current.
Florida hospitals brace for tropical storm Nicole
Hospitals and health systems in Florida are preparing for Tropical Storm Nicole to make landfall this week, just a month after Hurricane Ian spurred evacuations and elective surgery delays across the state.
12-story medical office building approved in Los Angeles
The Los Angeles City Council granted approval for the construction of a 12-story, 145,000-square-foot medical office building in the city on Oct. 28.
Montana hospital names COO, chief practice officer
Great Falls (Mont.) Clinic Hospital appointed Caryl Perdaems chief practice officer and Bradley Weast COO.
Pay for healthcare pharmacists eclipsed 2 other work settings during COVID-19
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the median salary for pharmacists working at ambulatory care facilities and hospitals has inched past what other work settings pay.
US healthcare workers walk off the job: 18 strikes in 2022
Healthcare workers have participated in labor strikes across the U.S., citing concerns about staffing, patient care, working conditions and employee retention.
5 largest healthcare layoffs in Q3
Pharmaceutical giants AbbVie and Bristol Myers Squibb both laid off 100 or more employees in September. Forbes named five healthcare companies with some of the biggest layoffs in the third quarter:
