Marshfield (Wis.) Clinic Health System has informed furloughed employees that their employment will end in early May, a spokesperson for the health system confirmed to Becker’s.
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UK HealthCare names IT chief
Katie Dickens has been named chief digital and information officer of Lexington, Ky.-based UK HealthCare.
Ochsner joins Hall of Fame Health
New Orleans-based Ochsner Health, a 46-hospital system, has joined Hall of Fame Health as its exclusive partner in the Gulf South region.
CEOs' paychecks fuel 4-day workweek rationale
American workers are 400% more productive than they were when the Fair Labor Standards Act established a 40-hour workweek in 1940. But CEOs — not employees — are reaping the fruits of that labor, according to a March 19 opinion article in The Washingto…
How UnitedHealth handled crisis communications after Change hack
UnitedHealth Group initially gave few details about the Change Healthcare hack then tried to recruit providers to act as spokespeople for its loan program, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Colorado bill wants hospitals to put their names on medical debt lawsuits
Colorado lawmakers have introduced a bill that would require hospitals to use their own names when suing patients over unpaid medical bills, ABC affiliate KJCT reported April 3.
When to lead firmly in the era of 'soft' CEOs
In 2024, CEOs are striking a balance between two self-presentations: strong and soft.
'Upper middle class' salaries in 20 US cities
The benchmark for an “upper middle class” salary differs drastically from city to city. In West Coast tech hubs, it takes an income of more than $200,000 to achieve the same status as someone earning around $60,000 in certain Midwest cities, according …
U of Utah Health CEO to depart administrative roles
Michael Good, MD, the CEO of University of Utah Health and the University of Utah senior vice president of health sciences, will transition from his administrative roles later in 2024 after a national search for his successor.
Cybercriminals pose as hospital finance employees, divert payments
A cybercriminal group is targeting health system IT help desks in a new scheme to gain access to the organization’s computer systems and divert payments, according to an April 4 warning from the American Hospital Association.
