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4 notes on JN.1, a new COVID-19 variant on experts' radar

As COVID-19 metrics pick up steam in the U.S, experts are keeping an eye on the growth of a new variant and how it may affect transmission levels in the coming weeks. 

Indiana hospital names new leaders as 1 retires

Logansport (Ind.) Memorial Hospital is undergoing multiple leadership changes.

HHS proposes new plan to bolster healthcare cybersecurity

HHS issued a concept paper detailing a new cybersecurity strategy aimed at enhancing the security of the healthcare sector.

Ohio hospital has '50-50' chance of surviving, CEO says

Financial challenges have forced Community Memorial Hospital to cut several services, with CEO Roy Davis giving the hospital a “50-50” chance of surviving, CBS affiliate WANE reported Dec. 6.

Healthcare continues campaign comeback in latest GOP debate: 5 takeaways

While the candidates’ commentary and critiques on healthcare were generalized in the fourth Republican presidential primary debate Dec. 6, mentions of the topic suggest its return as an issue for the 2024 election. 

Las Vegas hospitals treat victims of university shooting

Hospitals and emergency responders are treating victims of a shooting that left four people dead at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Dec. 6, The New York Times reported. 

'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.