As hospital-at-home has gained popularity, with a third more consumers getting healthcare remotely compared to pre-pandemic years, this type of care is only expected to grow, 7WireVentures wrote June 29.
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CommonSpirit names chief philanthropy officer
Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health has promoted Nancy Bussani to executive vice president and chief philanthropy officer, as well as president of the CommonSpirit Health Foundation.
Hospital president departs Novant Health
Shelbourn Stevens is no longer with Novant Health, the Winston-Salem, N.C.-based health system confirmed to Becker’s.
5 states where licensed practical nurses get paid the most
The average compensation for licensed practical nurses increased more between 2021 and 2022 than other clinical and nursing positions, according to an 2023 MGMA report released June 29. LPNs got paid the most in four states and Washington, D.C.
CDC to start tracking cronobacter cases
The CDC will start tracking cronobacter infections in 2024 following a recommendation from a national epidemiologist council, The Washington Post reported June 29.
Delaware hospital notifies patients of data breach, potential exposure
Wilmington, Del.-based Henrietta Johnson Medical Center is notifying patients of exposure to Delaware Health Network’s data breach.
26 hospitals, health systems hit with ratings downgrades this year
Several hospitals and health systems have experienced downgrades to their financial ratings this year amid ongoing operating losses, declines in investment values and challenging work environments.
Ascension nurses to return to work after strike
Nurses who went on strike at three Ascension hospitals in Texas and Kansas are slated to return to their scheduled shifts beginning the morning of July 1.
10 trends CIOs are watching out for in 2023
Changing roles and responsibilities
3 recent acquisitions from American Healthcare Systems
American Healthcare Systems, a Los Angeles-based healthcare operator, has made multiple moves to purchase hospitals in 2023. Here are three purchases the company has made since April:
