Aurora Health Care has named Carla LaFever president of Aurora Medical Center-Grafton (Wis.).
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Memorial Sloan Kettering taps supportive care chief
New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has named Craig Blinderman, MD, chief of the supportive care service.
'Increasingly aggressive' insurers affecting business, for-profits say
Executives at some of the big for-profit health systems were not shy about discussing “increasingly aggressive behavior” from insurers during recent financial results calls.
Life sciences company appoints new exec
Life sciences and diagnostics company Danaher appointed Christopher Riley as executive vice president for biotechnology.
Automation 'has not been kind to nursing', here's why
While automation holds the lucrative promise for many fields of removing mundane tasks from workloads, some nurse leaders are hopeful — but questioning — if emerging technology will do the same in their field.
HHS reaches $100K ransomware settlement with healthcare org
Doctors’ Management Services, a medical management company based in West Bridgewater, Mass., agreed to pay HHS and the Office for Civil Rights a $100,000 settlement due to a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information of 206,695 in…
Children's hospitals not banking on RSV drug to curb capacity strain
Children’s hospitals across the U.S. are bracing for capacity strain amid supply issues for a new antibody drug meant to prevent severe illness from respiratory syncytial virus in infants, the Children’s Hospital Association told The Hill in an Oct. 31…
How health systems are using tech to address staff shortages
As health systems continue to deal with workforce shortages, many leaders are turning to technology to try to alleviate some of the burdens on their existing staff.
New vaccine could boost immune system to fight HAIs: Study
A new type of vaccine could stimulate the innate immune system to prevent deaths from hospital-acquired infections caused by a variety of bacteria and fungi, according to a recent study.
Smart mouthguard developed at Cleveland Clinic adopted by World Rugby
World Rugby has adopted a smart mouthguard developed at Cleveland Clinic to help detect head injuries.
