The nurse staffing crisis is not new, but it has reached the proverbial breaking point, Jennifer Mensik Kennedy, PhD, RN, president of the American Nurses Association, wrote in an op-ed piece published in The Hill on Nov. 11.
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How revenue cycle leaders can be intentional about automation
Revenue cycle leaders don’t expect their workflows to go away due to automation, but instead believe manual workflows will be minimized, according to a Nov. 7 report from KLAS.
Where 46 health system executives will focus to cut expenses in 2024
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.
Cincinnati Children's names chief human resources and diversity officer
Peter Adebi was named senior vice president of human resources and chief human resources and diversity officer at Cincinnati Children’s, effective Jan. 15.
4 hospital revenue cycle executive moves
Here are four health systems that have announced revenue cycle executive hires since Nov. 1, as reported by Becker’s.
Rural hospitals' maternity care crisis
Only 45% of U.S. rural hospitals currently offer labor and delivery services, and in 10 states, less than 33% do, according to the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform.
Dana-Farber gets $72M donation
Boston-based Dana-Farber Cancer Institute received a $72 million donation from the Pan-Mass Challenge, an athletic fundraiser.
Mayo Clinic moves to limit weight loss drug coverage for employees
Mayo Clinic will limit coverage for weight loss drugs through its employee health plan starting in 2024, the Post Bulletin reported Nov. 11.
Federal program did little to bring physicians to high-need areas: Study
A federal program designed to incentivize physicians to practice in disadvantaged communities has had little effect, a recent study found.
Baystate Health goes cashless
Springfield, Mass.-based Baystate Health went cashless Oct. 1, according to an Oct. 25 report from The Republican.
