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'Healthcare' not 'IT': How CIOs attract talent

Health system CIOs told Becker’s they emphasize the culture and mission of their organizations — while accentuating diversity and work-life balance — to attract IT talent.

Eskenazi Health Foundation CEO to retire

Ernie Vargo II, president and CEO of Indianapolis-based Eskenazi Health Foundation, plans to retire Jan. 15, 2026 and the organization has already named his successor.

The roles that reshaped C-suites in 2023

Some health systems cut positions from their C-suites in 2023; others added to them, creating new positions that reflect the industry’s shifting priorities.

Average hourly wage for 38 hospital jobs

The types of jobs available at hospitals vary widely, and so do the annual wages for those jobs. 

PeaceHealth picks Medline for physician, post-acute vendor

Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth has picked Medline for both its physician office and post-acute care vendor agreements.

40% of physicians plan to cut clinical hours

A recent survey found 40.3% of physicians are “likely” or “definitely” going to reduce clinical work hours in the next 12 months.

UConn Health taps consulting firm for revenue-boosting plan

Farmington, Conn.-based UConn Health hired a healthcare investment consulting firm to boost revenue as it contends with declining state aid, the Connecticut Mirror reported Dec. 6. 

Weill Cornell finds race doesn't impact cardiovascular risk

A Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian study found removing race information from cardiovascular risk calculators did not affect patients’ risk scores.

Ardent restores access to Epic

Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health Services has restored access to its Epic EHR system after a Nov. 23 ransomware attack temporarily halted access to the application. 

A simpler way for better health 

At a time when the health industry is facing some of the roughest currents in history, we have an opportunity to rethink how we collectively steer the ship. When it comes to staying healthy and navigating the nation’s current fee-for-service healthcare…