A recent Medscape report found physician burnout has increased to 53 percent — up 6 percent since 2021 — and 23 percent of physicians reported experiencing depression.
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7 executive exits in 8 days
Nearly one month into 2023, executive exits continue at hospitals and health systems.
Former UCLA Health leader joins Latino-focused telehealth startup started by Amazon vets
Sarah Lopez, MD, a former patient safety officer for Los Angeles-based UCLA Health, has joined Latino-focused telehealth startup Zócalo Health as its first chief medical officer.
Corewell hospital names nurse CEO
Debbie Guido-Allen, RN, has been named the new president of Corewell Health Dearborn (Mich.) Hospital, a Jan. 26 article in Press & Guide stated. She will move to the role from her current position as the interim president of Corewell Health William Be…
4 new procedures OK'd by CMS for reimbursement in 2023
CMS will reimburse ASCs for four new procedures in 2023, according to a Jan. 23 report from VMG Health.
The ins and outs of Optum partnerships
In a matter of days, Optum inked two major deals with health systems. Mike Valli, president of Optum’s Northeast Region, says the organization is poised for more — that such quick succession is not mere coincidence.
Xploro gets funding from 2 hospital VC arms, hires former Akron Children's innovation chief
Xploro, a pediatric-focused digital health startup founded in the U.K., has opened a U.S. headquarters after receiving funding from two health system venture capital arms and hiring the former chief innovation officer of Akron (Ohio) Children’s Hospita…
OU Health to cut 100 jobs
Oklahoma City-based OU Health is eliminating about 100 positions as part of an organizational redesign to complete the integration from its 2021 merger.
NYU Langone reports increased positive operating income
New York City-based NYU Langone Health posted improved operating income for fiscal 2022.
Private equity's new target could be good news for ASCs
After years of courting ASCs, gastroenterology groups and ophthalmology groups, private equity has set its sights on cardiology, a high-acuity growth opportunity for ASCs.
