Rena Marsh was appointed vice president and chief diversity officer for Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health.
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Massachusetts ASC first in state to attain total joint accreditation
The Surgery Center-Shrewsbury (Mass.) has received advanced certification in orthopedics for total joints from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. The Surgery Center is the first and only ASC in the state to receive this certifica…
Commonwealth Fund taps Massachusetts General Hospital leader as president
The Commonwealth Fund has selected Joseph Betancourt, MD, senior vice president for equity and community health at Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital, to serve as its eighth president.
Cardiologist sues Massachusetts hospital for alleged 'retaliation firing'
Richard Zelman, MD, an interventional cardiologist at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, Mass., has filed a lawsuit against the health system and its CEO, Michael Lauf, alleging he was fired after whistleblowing on unethical practices at the hospital, accor…
HCA hospitals make 6 leadership changes
HCA Healthcare, a for-profit hospital operator based in Nashville, Tenn., has made leadership changes at several of its hospitals in recent months.
West Virginia hospital now performing same-day total joint replacements
Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital in Kingwood, W. Va., is now offering same-day total joint replacement procedures, the hospital announced in a release shared with Becker’s Dec. 13.
Top 15 healthcare companies by revenue heading into 2023
The largest healthcare companies in the U.S. have continued to grow in the last year.
Capitol Pain Institute enters Indiana with 5 locations, ASC
Capitol Pain Institute entered the Indiana market with the addition of Bloomington-based Wellspring Pain Solutions to its network.
Former medical director sues Cape Cod Hospital for alleged defamation, whistleblower retaliation
Former Cape Cod Hospital cardiovascular medical director Richard Zelman, MD, is suing the Barnstable, Mass.-based hospital and CEO Michael Lauf for alleged whistleblower retaliation and defamation, The Boston Globe reported Dec. 8.
USPI by the numbers
Here are 10 numbers from Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International, a subsidiary of Tenet Healthcare, according to financial results and the network’s website:
