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Wisconsin hospital president resigns for new role

Eric Conley, president of the South region for Froedtert ThedaCare Health, the newly combined 18-hospital system in Wisconsin formed by Froedtert Health and ThedaCare, and president of Wauwatosa, Wis.-based Froedtert Hospital, is resigning, effective i…

Hospital jobs with the most employees nearing retirement

Within healthcare organizations, facilities services and health information management have the largest baby boomer populations (both above 25%) and the most significant retirement risk.

Delaware system strikes RCM partnership with Ensemble

Lewes, Del.-based Beebe Healthcare has selected Ensemble Health Partners to manage all of its revenue cycle operations. 

Iredell Health taps human resources leader

Statesville, N.C.-based Iredell Health System has appointed Melanie Sleime assistant vice president of human resources.

Scripps Health to transfer California hospital obstetrics services

Scripps Mercy Chula Vista (Calif.) hospital, part of San Diego-based Scripps Health, is transferring its obstetrics care services and Rady Children’s neonatal intensive care unit to its Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego campus. 

5 top-paying states, cities for travel nurses

Alaska is the top-paying state for travel nurses, but two of the top-paying cities are in Texas, a March 7 Vivian report found.

CDC shares 1st real-world data on RSV drug

Nirsevimab, a new monoclonal antibody treatment for respiratory syncytial virus, was 90% effective at preventing hospitalizations among infants this virus season, according to a March 7 CDC report.

How NYC Health + Hospitals is reining in travel nurse expenses

NYC Health + Hospitals has made progress in decreasing its dependence on travel nurses, though staffing expenditures still exceed the public health system’s allocated budget, executives told New York City Council leaders during a preliminary budget hea…

Health systems eye India for tech talent

Healthcare needs engineering talent, but with a resource that is in high demand but often scarce in the U.S., this has caused health systems to look at IT talent across the globe, particularly in India. 

Providence deploys restructuring, renewal plan

Renton, Wash.-based Providence is deploying a “restructuring and renewal” plan to address medium-term challenges and position its core assets for performance across multiple industry scenarios in the coming years, the health system said in its March 7 …