Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare reported net income of $101 million — a 23% decline year over year —in the third quarter of 2023 on revenue of $5.1 billion.
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Northwell taps chief nursing officer for 3 hospitals
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health has appointed Kevin Browne, DNP, RN, as associate executive director and chief nursing officer for three hospitals in New York City, the health system said Oct. 30.
23% of nursing and medical students think about quitting: report
More than 23% of medical and nursing students in the U.S. are considering quitting their programs, according to a new report from Elsevier Health.
Healthcare wants to fly as high as the aviation industry. Can it?
Hospital executives often rave about aviation’s success in dramatically lowering the number and scope of accidents over the last 50 years — but when it comes to vastly improving safety, the healthcare industry has failed to leave the runway.
Ohio hospital taps chief nursing officer
Henry County Hospital in Napoleon, Ohio, has named Kelley Wachtman, BSN, RN, as its new chief nursing officer, Northwest Signal reported Oct. 28.
Missouri system invests in mass casualty response trailers
Freeman Health System is adding two 24-foot-long box trailers equipped for mass casualties to its three-hospital system, The Joplin Globe Globe reported.
Justice Department puts healthcare consolidation on notice
A Justice Department antitrust division leader is telling payers and providers they should expect close scrutiny of any acquisitions, Politico reported Oct. 27.
Oklahoma hospital reopens after 10 months
After a 10 month closure, Clinton (Okla.) Regional Hospital has reopened its doors under new management, local news outlet NonDoc reported Oct. 30.
Kaiser, SEIU reach tentative deal to avert strike
Kaiser Permanente Washington and SEIU Healthcare 1199NW have reached a tentative agreement on a new labor contract.
Florida legislator wants public system sold; president opposed
Titusville, Fla.-based Parrish Healthcare is the target of a Florida representative who wants to see the public system sold because of what he believes is excessive government interference. The health system, meanwhile, wants no part of a sale, accordi…
