Centennial, Colo.-based Centura Health is offering $30,000 signing bonuses for night shift nurses in an attempt to attract more prospective workers, the Gazette reported Nov. 16.
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Boston Children’s hospital receives another bomb threat
Boston Children’s Hospital received another bomb threat Nov. 16, which led to some of the building being evacuated, Mass Live reported.
Why healthcare mergers and acquisitions are a cybersecurity risk
As Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health, formed by the merger of Dignity Health and Catholic Health Initiatives in 2019, dealt with a weeks-long fallout from a ransomware attack, health system CIOs and chief information security officers say these large a…
California hospital CEO writes open letter to governor following $127M loss
Gary Herbst, the CEO at Visalia, Cali.-based Kaweah Delta Health Care District, wrote an open letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom describing a “dire situation” for the hospital that has lost $127 million through Sept. 30, Yourcentralvalley.com reported.
Why CEOs prefer these interactions in person
For hospitals and health systems, communication with employees is crucial, especially amid today’s workforce, financial and operational challenges. Although the pandemic has increased dependence on electronic and virtual communication, hospital and hea…
Nebraska hospitals contend with historic financial pressure
The Nebraska Hospital Association predicts the high costs associated with the pandemic will be lasting, WOWT reported Nov. 15.
Health tech company will be biggest in the world, VC investors say
A health tech startup will one day be the “biggest company in the world,” according to two investment partners with venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.
5 CMS updates for ASC leaders to know
From the inclusion of new procedures to a physician pay cut, here are five critical CMS updates for ASC leaders.
Henry Ford Health partners with tech company Arcascope to help shift workers sleep better
Detroit-based Henry Ford Health is partnering with digital health company Arcascope to improve the circadian rhythms of its healthcare workers.
Mount Sinai Hospital debt ratings confirm ‘A’ grade, stable outlook
New York City-based Mount Sinai Hospital has had various debt obligations affirmed as an “A” rating amid stable operating performance and because of its dominant position within its wider health system, Fitch Ratings said Nov. 16.
