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Grady promotes finance chief to dual CFO, COO job

Grady Health System’s CFO Anthony Saul is adding on the duties and title of COO, the Atlanta-based health system announced March 19. 

CDC issues health alert on measles outbreak

The CDC has issued a health alert as the U.S. faces a growing tally of measles cases this year, urging clinicians to ensure children are up to date on their measles-mumps-rubella vaccinations. 

The highest-paying nonphysician jobs

Nurse anesthetists are the highest-paying nonphysicians or surgeon positions, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

Hackensack Meridian center's $45M cardiovascular expansion underway

Neptune Township, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center’s cardiovascular expansion project is underway with tentative plans to open later this year.

No layoffs will come after 2-hospital acquisition, UCSF says

UCSF Health said it will not lay off staff should its $100 million purchase of Dignity Health’s St. Francis and St. Mary’s hospitals in San Francisco secure approval from state regulators, according to The San Francisco Standard.

Hackensack Meridian Health hospital taps gastroenterology chief

Lee Peng, MD, PhD, has been named chief of gastroenterology at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune Township, N.J. 

Hospital CEOs' top behavioral health worries

Behavioral health and addiction issues were among the three most pressing concerns for hospital CEOs in 2023, according to the American College of Healthcare Executives’ annual survey of top issues confronting hospitals. 

Lawmakers continue tech theater as healthcare problems worsen

As the most sweeping healthcare cyberattack of our time moves into its fourth week, senators are holding closed-door meetings this week about TikTok. 

OhioHealth hospital bumps starting pay 14%

OhioHealth Van Wert (Ohio) Hospital increased minimum wage for hospital associates March 17 by $2 to reach $16 per hour.

'If you build it, patients will come': 1 cancer leader on improving care

Clinical trials are top of mind for Abhisek Swaika, MD, including how to improve access and build an infrastructure of care that patients seek, especially in the community setting.