C. Kris Hanby, MD, on Jan. 19 performed the first robot-assisted total knee replacement in northern Arkansas.
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One hospital CEO's secret to keeping staff turnover under 1 percent since 2020
Culture is king, so much so that some problems plaguing the industry can be largely mitigated when your staff creates and embodies a particular culture.
Northwell's nurse turnover rate is nearly half the national average: Chief nurse Maureen White on how they did it
While hospitals throughout the U.S. are struggling with both attracting qualified nurses and keeping them in place and happy once employed, Northwell Health is seeing nursing turnover statistics far below the national average.
CVS Health zeroing in on $10.5M deal for Oak Street Health
CVS Health is nearing a deal to purchase Chicago-based Oak Street Health, a primary care network with more than 160 clinics in 21 states, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Labcorp to pay whistleblowers $19M to settle kickback, false claims lawsuit
Labcorp is settling a $19 million kickback and false claims lawsuit brought by two whistleblowers, according to a news release shared with Becker’s.
HCA CFO sells $8M of stock
Bill Rutherford, the CFO of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, sold 30,000 shares of company stock at $258.19 per share to net himself $7,745,700, according to a Feb. 3 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
Oracle exec urges lawmakers not to abandon VA Cerner rollout
Following proposed legislation that would scrap the Department of Veterans Affairs Oracle Cerner EHR implementation, Oracle Executive Vice President Ken Glueck is hitting back in a Feb 3. letter, saying that to scrap the project “ensures snatching defe…
How Mayo is using AI: 3 takeaways
Artificial intelligence tools have exploded in popularity in recent weeks; here are three ways Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is using AI, the Rochester Post-Bulletin reported Feb. 6.
Shopping malls: The future of healthcare?
As consumer interest in shopping malls has decreased throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare systems have begun filling the unused space in record numbers, according to a Feb. 6 report from NJBiz.
Mount Sinai debuts neuroinformatics program to analyze data on brain diseases
New York City-based Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has debuted a neuroinformatics program to help care for people with brain diseases.
