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Endeavor Health to move open-heart surgeries to new heart institute

Evanston, Ill.-based Endeavor Health is discontinuing open-heart surgeries at two hospitals as it plans to open a cardiovascular institute at another of its hospitals in May. Once open, all heart surgeries will take place at Glenbrook Hospital in Glenv…

AHA supply chain group taps executive

The American Hospital Association’s supply chain group, Association for Health Care Resource & Materials Management, named Mike Schiller as its new executive director March 18. 

10 hospitals, health systems seeking CFOs

Below are 10 hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CFOs.

Cities with the highest, lowest salaries needed to live comfortably

Some of the most affordable cities are located in Texas and Ohio, while some of the least affordable are in California, Arizona and Minnesota, according to a March 7 analysis from SmartAsset.

Pop-up clinic to provide free care after Tennessee hospital closure

The remote area medical volunteer corps is stepping up to provide free dental, vision and medical services following the March 9 closure of Jellico (Tenn.) Regional Hospital. 

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.