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10 providers seeking RCM talent

Ten hospitals or health systems recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle management expertise.

Tech execs left CommonSpirit before IT upheaval

At least five IT executives exited CommonSpirit Health in the months leading up to an IT security incident that began disrupting care in early October, including the chief digital and information officer.

Court OKs suit against Iowa physician accused of incompetency

Storm Lake, Iowa-based emergency room physician Andrew Obamwonyi, MD, is appealing the court’s decision to proceed with a suit alleging incompetency, Iowa Capital Dispatch reported Oct. 6.

Mass General Brigham’s Dr. Anne Klibanski on building the academic health system of the future

A continued commitment to patient care, research, teaching and innovation — while addressing existing challenges — will be part of the future of healthcare, according to Anne Klibanski, MD, president and CEO of Boston-based Mass General Brigham.

Ophthalmologist pay by the numbers

Here are seven key stats on ophthalmologist compensation:

368,800-square-feet of new ASC developments this week

From a 25,000-square-foot outpatient facility in Tennessee, to an expanded ASC in California, here are six new ASC developments Becker’s reported on this week. 

10 observations and emerging health IT trends

Digital transformation accelerated in the last few years and CIOs have elevated responsibility as strategic business leaders for their organizations.

Spectrum Health Ventures: Key things to know

Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Spectrum Health has a venture capital arm that invests in companies aligned with its strategic vision that can enhance its clinical operations, focusing on those with experienced management teams and revenue streams of $1 mill…

HHS spends $290M on drug for radiation sickness

HHS spent $290 million to secure supplies of medication used for injuries caused by radiation, according to an Oct. 7 report from NBC News.

Northwell Health breaks ground on $450M outpatient campus

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health on Oct. 6 broke ground on a 200,000-square-foot outpatient facility that will be anchored by cancer care, neurosciences and cardiac care.