A number of healthcare systems, or individual hospitals, detailed their levels of debt when reporting financial results in December 2022. Here is a summary of some of them:
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Gut disorders caused by rumination often go misdiagnosed, study says
Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston have found that rumination syndrome, which may cause gastrointestinal issues, often goes undiagnosed, The Print reported Jan. 3.
Ophthalmologists collaborate on new blue light screen technology
Display technology provider BenQ has collaborated with blue light mitigating technology provider Eyesafe to develop a new computer monitor that reduces blue light toxicity on display systems.
Iveric Bio adds President Pravin Dugel to board of directors
Iveric Bio, a biopharmaceutical company for retinal diseases, has named Pravin Dugel, MD, to its board of directors.
8 hospitals seeking CEOs
Here are eight hospitals that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs.
27 states raising minimum wage in 2023
Twenty-seven states will raise their minimum wage this year — some already have.
California hospital CEO sets retirement
Steve Dietlin, CEO of Oceanside, Calif.-based Tri-City Medical Center, is set to retire in March, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune.
20 best diets for heart health, per US News
U.S. News & World Report released its 2023 best diet rankings Jan. 3, which includes best diets overall and best heart-healthy diets.
AAMC taps former UW Health exec to serve as chief healthcare officer
The Association of American Medical Colleges has selected Jonathan Jaffery, MD, to serve as its chief healthcare officer. Dr. Jaffery is the former chief population health officer at Madison, Wis.-based UW Health.
10 rural hospital CFOs to know | 2023
Rural hospitals provide access to health services for communities that may otherwise face barriers to quality care. CFOs of rural hospitals play a key role in ensuring that hospital operations run smoothly.
