A number of healthcare and pharmaceutical company CEOs are the highest earners among organizations in the Standard & Poor’s 500 index, according to data from research firm Equilar provided to Becker’s on Aug. 25.
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The payer mix at UPMC
Pittsburgh-based UPMC reported $15 million in operating income (0.1 percent margin) for the six months ended June 30, an 82 percent drop from the $82 million operating income (0.7 percent margin) it posted for the same period in 2022, according to fina…
Some nursing schools record highest enrollment
As Florida rebounds from its shortage of nurses, the Gainesville-based University of Florida’s College of Nursing enrolled a record number of nursing students for fall 2023 — and a few other nursing programs are noting the same.
Where COVID-19 admissions are highest, rising fastest
More than 12,600 new COVID-19 hospital admissions were reported for the week ending Aug. 12, up nearly 22 percent from the week prior.
Where COVID-19 admissions are highest, rising fastest
More than 12,600 new COVID-19 hospital admissions were reported for the week ending Aug. 12, up nearly 22 percent from the week prior.
PeaceHealth to restore palliative care after pushback
After Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth announced it would end palliative care in May, the health system reversed the decision after pushback and will now restore it, Cascadia Daily reported Aug. 24.
ProMedica hospital rehires past president amid sale
As ProMedica Coldwater (Mich.) Regional Hospital navigates a new deal, it has brought a familiar face back on board for guidance.
Arkansas hospital transitions to rural emergency status
St. Bernards Healthcare’s Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas, Ark., will transition to a rural emergency hospital, effective Sept. 1, the first hospital in the state to do so, according to local news outlet KAIT8.
In their own words: 91 healthcare executives discuss their mid-2023 priorities
Becker’s asked C-suite executives from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share their organization’s areas of growth for the next few years.
Illinois health system expands nursing education platform
OSF HealthCare, based in Peoria, Ill., will expand its use of the Elemeno Health nursing education platform by implementing it across its 15 hospitals and ambulatory, hospice and home care settings.
