James Vincent Cortez, MD, a diagnostic radiologist specialist, has been elected chief of staff for Laredo (Texas) Medical Center, according to a Jan. 23 news release shared with Becker’s.
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Needle-moving practices at 6 Leapfrog straight-'A' hospitals
There are 12 hospitals that have earned straight “A” grades from The Leapfrog Group for 26 rankings. Despite being located around the country, at least six hospitals have a few things in common.
What can hospitals do about Medicare Advantage tensions?
Medicare Advantage represents more than 55% of the Medicare population, but the program has faced mounting criticism from some health systems, particularly over administrative hurdles such as prior authorization denials and slow payment processes.
Children's Minnesota CEO to retire
Marc Gorelick, MD, president and CEO of Minneapolis-based Children’s Minnesota, will retire in July after a 42-year medical career.
62 CEOs, CFOs, and more on the key change for 2025
Becker’s asked C-suite executives from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share the most significant change they’re making this year.
The No. 1 change pharmacy execs are driving in 2025
Becker’s asked pharmacy executives from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share the most significant change they’re making this year.
How Providence will use AI for marketing in 2025
Providence’s marketing leader told Becker’s the healthcare industry must continue to adapt to an “AI world.”
New Mexico system taps hospital chief executive
Callie Parks has been appointed hospital chief executive at Presbyterian Santa Fe (N.M.) Medical Center after serving in the role on an interim basis since July.
OSU Wexner taps new CFO
Columbus-based The Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center has named Richard Silveria system CFO, effective April 1 — pending approval from OSU’s board of trustees.
How 1 OSF HealthCare president is realigning services for long-term access
OSF HealthCare St. Elizabeth Medical Center-Peru (Ill.), which opened its doors in 2024 after the facility closed under different ownership, is now in the third phase of its reopening.
