CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Ill., has named Amy Berentes, DNP, MSN, RN, as its new chief nursing officer.
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Atlas Healthcare Partners joins with MedAxiom for cardiovascular-focused ASCs
Atlas Healthcare Partners has joined with cardiovascular organizational improvement company MedAxiom to form a joint venture, MedAtlas.
Philips Respironics recalls 1M more sleep masks
Since their September recall of more than 17 million sleep masks, Philips Respironics bumped that number up to 18,670,643 units on Oct. 19.
Physicians becoming harder to replace as burnout continues, study finds
The Association for Advancing Physician and Provider Recruitment released a study Oct. 18 highlighting the ongoing physician shortage nationwide.
Female leaders leaving companies at highest rate in years
Female leaders are leaving their companies at the highest rate in years as they seek more from their workplaces, according to a new study on the state of women in corporate America.
GI OnDemand partners with IBD solution
Integrated care platform GI OnDemand — a joint venture between Bethesda, Md.-based American College of Gastroenterology and Gastro Girl — has partnered with IBD management solution Trellus Health.
The new era of COVID-19 surveillance
Alternate data sources — such as wastewater surveillance and population surveys — are emerging as the most effective ways to track local COVID-19 virus trends amid unreliable case data and a departure from daily reporting cadences, Betsy Ladyzhets wrot…
How lawmakers can boost nonprofit hospital accountability
The Center for American Progress said policymakers should “question whether giving hospitals carte blanche for community benefits in exchange for tax breaks is the optimal way to allocate resources for public health problems and pay for care for those …
Georgia health system appoints new CIO
Tifton, Ga.-based Southwell has named James “Jamey” Pennington CIO.
New test predicts cervical, breast, ovarian cancers: study
UK researchers discovered a new test for cervical cancer that’s more accurate and could predict breast and ovarian cancers, The Guardian reported Oct. 19.
