Hybrid chief nursing officer and COO roles are gaining traction in healthcare as systems look to streamline operations and executive teams.
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America's Essential Hospitals CEO to retire
Bruce Siegel, MD, president and CEO of America’s Essential Hospitals, will retire at the end of 2025 after serving in the role since October 2010.
To build trust in AI, involve nurses early, leaders say
As AI-powered platforms enter healthcare, industry leaders told Becker’s that involving nurses early in AI implementation discussions can help alleviate concerns and build trust.
Memorial Sloan Kettering names breast imaging chief
New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has appointed Kimberly Feigin, MD, to serve as chief of the breast imaging service within the radiology department.
President Biden signs AI order: 6 things to know
On Jan. 13, President Joe Biden signed an executive order to accelerate the development of AI infrastructure in the U.S.
Louisiana dedicates $15M to train healthcare workers
The Louisiana Department of Health has dedicated $15 million through the Healthcare Employment Reinvestment Opportunity Fund to match grants to hospitals, health systems, universities, technical colleges and other organizations to expand state healthca…
Essentia Health workers' strike enters 2nd month
Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health and SEIU Healthcare Minnesota & Iowa will reconvene negotiations Jan. 22-23 as employees continue an open-ended strike that began Dec. 9.
UMH-Sparrow workers reach deal, cancel strike: 3 updates
Members of the Michigan Nurses Association have reached a tentative agreement with Lansing-based University of Michigan Health-Sparrow, canceling a five-day strike that had been set to begin Jan. 20.
Harvard study urges regulatory reform amid physician strikes: 4 notes
Harvard University researchers are calling for urgent regulatory reform to address the increasing number of physician strikes in the U.S.
Providence files complaint against striking hospitalists
Providence Medical Group is accusing the Pacific Northwest Hospital Medicine Association, affiliated with the Oregon Nurses Association, of failing to bargain in good faith.
