Baptist Memorial Health Care is undergoing a number of changes in its C-suite.
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How healthcare finance leaders are looking to cut costs
Investing in technology is the top way healthcare finance leaders are looking to cut costs, according to an Oct. 17 report compiled by U.S. Bank.
Healthcare executives consider the assumption problem
“One of the biggest mistakes” healthcare leaders can make is misreading the motivations of their employees, Sachin Jain, MD, wrote in an Oct. 31 LinkedIn post.
3 ways cancer care needs to change, per 8 leaders
Access to care, eliminating disparities and expanding quality care are the top three things leaders want changed about cancer care.
Sobering, disturbing, but not surprising: Jefferson Health's president on financial woes
Twelve percent of U.S. clinicians, care delivery leaders and healthcare executives do not believe their organization’s financial health will ever recover to pre-pandemic levels.
146 hospitals, systems ranked by nurse support
Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Albuquerque, N.M., ranked highest in the country for nurse organizational support, an MIT Sloan Management Review report found.
10 hospitals with the highest rate of coronary stent overuse: Lown Institute
In U.S. hospitals, unnecessary coronary stents were given to patients every seven minutes between 2019 and 2021, according to a new report from the Lown Institute Hospital Index, resulting in 229,000 unnecessary coronary stents.
CDC debuts tools for hospital leaders to combat employee burnout
The CDC has launched a federal campaign to offer hospital leaders a collection of resources to strengthen workplace policies around employee well-being and to reduce healthcare worker burnout.
Optometry association issues alert over latest FDA eye drop recall
Following on the heels of the FDA’s updated recall list of contaminated eye drops, the American Optometric Association issued an alert Oct. 31 warning individuals to completely halt usage of the 26 products in question.
'A short-term trend that is going to backfire': Will hospitals regret their Medicare Advantage divorce?
Sachin Jain, MD, has a message for Medicare Advantage critics: You’re right.
