Registered nurses earn the highest annual salary when working for the government, according to the most recent compensation data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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13 women making moves in healthcare
The following executive moves made by women have been reported by or shared with Becker’s since Oct. 14.
Tufts medical school taps 1st woman to serve as dean in 129 years
Helen Boucher, MD, was selected as permanent dean at Boston-based Tufts University School of Medicine and chief academic officer of Burlington, Mass.-based Tufts Medicine.
Women, millennials feeling biggest disconnection from employers, survey finds
Women and millennials report putting in more effort at work than they did six months ago, but they are still feeling less engaged — and more disconnected from their employers, a recent survey found.
Ophthalmologist-founded digital healthcare company acquires Health Media Network
Digital healthcare company CheckedUp has acquired Health Media Network, a provider of wellness content.
‘Diversity of experiences and opinions is crucial to our success’: Oregon Clinic medical director on utilizing employee feedback
Monina Pascua, MD, PharmD, is the Clinic Medical Director of The Oregon Clinic in Portland.
Sexual assault-related ER visits climbed 1,533% in 13 years, study finds
Emergency department visits related to sexual assault increased more than 1,533 percent from 2006 through 2019, according to a new study.
Crawford Memorial Hospital’s CFO ranks his 6 biggest challenges
Many financial experts are projecting a recession next year, which would likely compound the economic challenges many hospitals and health systems face.
Ohio physician blocked from federal healthcare programs for 15 years
Batavia, Ohio physician Mangesh Kanvinde, MD, paid $720,000 and agreed to be blocked from federal healthcare programs for 15 years over his role in a false claims scheme, the Justice Department said Oct. 20.
How COVID-19 therapeutics stack up against BQ.1
When the FDA advised vaccine-makers in late June to engineer their boosters to target subvariants BA.4 and BA.5, at the time the “sister variants” accounted for a slight majority of infections. Four months later, new mutations, including BQ.1 and BQ.1….
