The HHS has released a set of voluntary cybersecurity performance goals tailored to the healthcare sector that aim to help protect the industry from cyberattacks and improve response when events occur.
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Fake Ozempic tied to 3 cases of hypoglycemia: Reuters
A regional poison control center suspects three cases of hypoglycemia in 2023 were linked to counterfeit versions of Ozempic, according to a Jan. 24 Reuters exclusive report.
Ochsner Health names new CIO
New Orleans-based Ochsner Health has named Amy Trainor, BSN, RN, as its new CIO and senior vice president.
Ballad Health names new northern region CFO
Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health has named Sean Mills CFO of its Northern region.
The top safety measure for hospitals this year: Poll
This year, healthcare professionals are focused on patient and staff safety, a recent Becker’s poll found.
UNC Health appoints 4 leaders
Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health has named several leaders to roles for the development of a new children’s hospital and external affairs.
Teen murder suspect escapes in Pennsylvania hospital parking lot
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia temporarily suspended nonessential clinical operations in response to a teen murder suspect that escaped police custody in the parking lot.
Washington hospital CEO seeks funds for new facility
Matt Kempton, CEO of South Bend, Wash.-based Willapa Harbor Hospital, is hosting a series of community meetings to educate people on the benefits of a new medical facility — and, subsequently, raise money for it, The Willapa Harbor Herald reported Jan….
35 best hospitals for price transparency
The top five hospitals for price transparency are located in Maryland, according to a recent ranking from Money.
What dual C-suite roles are most common in healthcare?
Roles in which executives who already lead a region or facility take a second, dual position within the enterprise continue to make their way into hospital and health system C-suites, and these roles vary depending on factors such as the organization’s…
