Advocate Health Executive Vice President and CFO Anthony DeFurio has resigned, according to an Aug. 28 voluntary disclosure from the Charlotte, N.C.-based system.
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Advocate Health CFO resigns
Advocate Health Executive Vice President and CFO Anthony DeFurio has resigned, according to an Aug. 28 voluntary disclosure from the Charlotte, N.C.-based system.
Healthcare job cuts up 128% year over year
Healthcare/products companies and manufacturers, including hospitals, announced the third-most job cuts year to date among 30 industries and sectors measured, according to one new analysis.
Atrium Health subsidiary IRCAD NA appoints executive director
IRCAD North America, a wholly owned subsidiary of Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health, has named Dionisios Vrochides, MD, as its executive director.
Why an Illinois hospital CEO laid off 20% of its leadership
Springfield, Ill.-based Memorial Health CEO Ed Curtis pointed to ballooning labor costs as the main reason for what he described as a “painful but responsible” decision to lay off 20 percent of the hospital’s leadership in early August.
Patients in public hospitals experience more discharge delays: Study
Researchers found that discharge delays are more persistent for patients in public hospitals when compared to private, nonprofit hospitals — 12 percent versus 7.2 percent, respectively.
5 states with highest, lowest CAUTI rates
Vermont hospitals have the highest catheter-associated urinary tract infection rate in the country, while hospitals in Connecticut, have the lowest, CDC data shows.
CMS grants hospitals flexibility in wake of Hurricane Idalia
Florida hospitals are eligible to receive additional resources and flexibilities to ensure they can offer timely care to individuals affected by Hurricane Idalia, CMS said Aug. 31.
The secret to successful AI deployment
The rise of artificial intelligence in healthcare has become increasingly widespread, but with myriad choices and no specific framework, how can hospitals and health systems ensure its successful deployment and efficiency?
WVU Medicine hospital adds services, almost quadruples revenue
Growing numbers of maternity units are closing across the country, but one Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine rural hospital is bucking that trend.
