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Judge delays decision in California hospital bankruptcy case

A judge has delayed his decision on whether Hollister, Calif.-based Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital is eligible for Chapter 9 bankruptcy, BenitoLink reported Jan. 12.

12% of nurse leaders plan to leave in next 6 months

Twelve percent of nurse leaders plan to leave their position in the next six months, according to an American Organization for Nursing Leadership Foundation study.

Cleveland Clinic cardiology pioneer dies at 69

Bruce Wilkoff, MD, a pioneer cardiologist with Cleveland Clinic, died of metastatic pancreatic cancer Jan. 7 at 69.

Valley Health taps system cardiology chair

Ridgewood, N.J.-based Valley Health System appointed Suneet Mittal, MD, chair of the cardiovascular service line for the system.

More CEOs doubt 10-year company survival: PwC survey

A growing number of CEOs question whether their company’s current path will take them beyond the next 10 years.

Not a 'Best Buy situation': How Trinity Health perfected the tech for virtual nursing

Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health now has virtual nursing in 19 hospitals across 10 states as it marches toward its goal of having the care model in 6,500 beds nationwide.

Microsoft seeking chief medical officer

Microsoft recently posted five job openings related to its health business. Below are the open positions as of Jan. 16:

3 recent hospital revenue cycle VP hires

Becker’s has reported on three hospitals and health systems, including HonorHealth, that have made revenue cycle vice president hires since Dec. 21:

10 hospitals seeking CFOs

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

Pennsylvania hospital cited over sterilization issues

State officials have cited Penn Medicine’s Lancaster (Pa.) General Hospital for several health code violations, including failure to ensure sterilization equipment was available for surgeries.