Category: ROOT

Hospitals lead fresh hiring boom

The current state of the workforce is tough to piece together based on headlines alone. Hiring is allegedly up — which seems counterintuitive as inflation rises, consumers rein in spending and high-profile tech layoffs dominate the news. 

Conifer's revenues up in Q4, 2022

Conifer Health Solutions, a subsidiary of Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare that offers revenue cycle management services, saw net operating revenues of $326 million in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to Tenet’s financial report released Feb. 9.

UAB Health to absorb nonprofit, community health system

The Health Care Authority of the City of Anniston (Ala.) has signed a letter of intent for RMC Health System to become an affiliate of Birmingham, Ala.-based UAB Health System.

FBI aiming to protect, give “Ritz Carlton-level customer service” to companies that report cyberattacks

The relationship between the FBI and private companies over the past 20 years has often been cold and combative, such as the FBI’s 2016 efforts to force Apple to unlock the iPhone of a terrorist involved in the San Bernardino, Calif. shooting, The Wall…

Travel nurses' pay, month by month

In recent months, Becker’s has reported on travel nurses’ pay in the U.S., based on reports shared by Vivian Health, a national healthcare hiring marketplace. The following is a month-over-month breakdown showing how pay has fared.

Providence to hire 2,000 more tech employees in India

Renton, Wash.-based Providence plans to triple its number of employees in Hyderabad, India, a major technology hub, according to local newspaper The Siasat Daily.

Idaho's St. Luke's to reduce workforce by 2%, eliminates executive positions

Citing a challenging financial and operating environment, Boise, Idaho-based St. Luke’s Health System said it is reducing its more than 16,000-member workforce by about 2 percent. 

Sunvera Group partners with Michigan eye practice

Sunvera Group, an ophthalmology-focused management service organization, added Castleman Eye Center in Southgate, Mich., to its network.

USPI, Providence expand partnership

Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International expanded its partnership with Renton, Wash.-based Providence to develop additional ASCs.

NCH Healthcare gets $20M gift from the Rooney Foundation

Naples, Fla-based NCH Healthcare System landed a $20 million naming gift from the Rooney Foundation, the South Florida Hospital News reported Feb. 8.