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St. Luke's hospital names dual COO-CNO

St. Luke’s Jerome (Idaho) Medical Center has promoted Kevin Watson, MSN, FNP, to the dual role of chief operating and chief nursing officer.  

75 hospital and health system chief pharmacy officers to know | 2024

Becker’s is delighted to honor 75 hospital and health system chief pharmacy officers.

Penn Medicine backs out of Tower Health hospital purchase

Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine is terminating its letter of intent to purchase Coatesville, Pa.-based Brandywine Hospital from West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health.

CVS, Wexner Medical Center partner on ACO

Columbus-based Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and CVS Accountable Care are launching an ACO aimed at improving the quality of care for Medicare beneficiaries by state providers in Central Ohio.

North Carolina system CEO to retire

Kathy Bailey, RN, plans to retire from the helm of Morganton, N.C.-based UNC Health Blue Ridge in June. 

Sutter Health names general counsel

Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health has tapped Caren Weakley as senior vice president and general counsel, effective Feb. 26. 

Your 2024 guide to Joint Commission changes

The Joint Commission is cutting more than 200 standards across its accreditation programs, many of which will take effect July 1. 

Top 4 AI uses for health systems

Health system leaders say the line between artificial intelligence hype and reality is a thin one.

Epic in the last 30 days

From a patent infringement lawsuit to the launch of a new app platform, here are five updates on Epic’s operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker’s Hospital Review in January: 

ECU Health sees 4 leadership changes

Greenville, N.C.-based ECU Health is continuing to evolve its leadership with new roles and responsibilities.