Surgeons and health system leaders are voicing concerns about the unknown long-term risks of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Saxenda.
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Advocate Health posts $721M bottom line gain
Charlotte, N.C.-based Advocate Health posted operating income of $79.4 million in the first nine months of 2023, according to its Nov. 20 financial report.
Kansas health system names CEO
Hutchinson (Kan.) Regional Healthcare System has named Benjamin Anderson president and CEO, JC Post reported Nov. 21.
Texas system names chief nursing officer
Medical City Health has named Emily Sneed, MSN, RN, as the chief nursing officer of its Lewisville, Texas, medical center.
Allina Health appoints chief nursing executive
Minneapolis-based Allina Health has named D’Andre Carpenter, DNP, RN, as chief nurse executive and senior vice president, according to a Nov. 21 news release shared with Becker’s.
Many children treated for MIS-C have post-COVID complications: Study
Kids and teens who have been treated for multisystem inflammatory syndrome, or MIS-C, after a COVID-19 infection should be given a follow-up cardiac assessment, according to experts at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
Quiet quitting? Front-line workers say they're going the extra mile
Despite allegations of quiet quitting, front-line workers are going above and beyond at work, according to a recent poll of the population.
Catholic health system removes all crucifixes
Hospital Sisters Health System, a Catholic organization based in Springfield, Ill., is removing all wooden and metal crucifixes from its hospitals’ emergency departments and patient rooms.
How 1 health system plans to manage glut of electronic messages
Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Corewell Health currently offers patients complimentary communication via MyChart, stating that it won’t implement charges for messages, but will instead look at other avenues to manage the volume for its clinicians, Detroit F…
Advocate Health names new CFO
Charlotte, N.C.-based Advocate Health has named Brad Clark executive vice president and CFO.
