Healthcare’s first responders are often hailed as “heroes.” This classification could be contributing to higher burnout rates, according to a recent study.
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Hospital profitability: 36 statistics
The average hospital operating margin dropped from June to July, but has increased year over year, according to the Kaufman Hall National Hospital Flash Report.
AHA: Nurse execs weigh in on ways to aid pressing workforce issues
As patient volumes increase, the nursing workforce is becoming even more stretched and hospital leaders are scrambling to find ways to meet the demand despite ongoing nurse turnover and attrition, experts said during an Aug. 29 webinar hosted by the Am…
Mississippi hospital taps CPA as CEO
Winston Medical Center in Louisville, Miss., has named Michael Nester CEO.
Meet One Medical's new CEO
The incoming CEO of One Medical will bring plenty of hospital experience to his new role at the helm of the healthcare disruptor.
Ascension hospital cancels bargaining session after nurse 'walk-in'
Ascension Seton Medical Center in Austin, Texas, said it canceled a recent bargaining session after members of the National Nurses Organizing Committee, an affiliate of National Nurses United, held a “walk-in” to hand deliver their staffing proposal to…
20 cities where a graduate degree pays off
It’s common for top healthcare executives to obtain some sort of graduate education. But where will that degree translate to dollars?
CMS pitches staffing ratios for nursing homes
CMS proposed installing staffing requirements in nursing homes Sept. 1, a few days after the agency posted, then unpublished, research that failed to find a recommended staffing level in skilled nursing facilities.
Digital health company raises $26.5M
Better Life Partners, a virtual substance use disorder treatment company, raised $26.5 million in series B financing.
Shuttered Illinois hospital files for bankruptcy
St. Margaret’s Health, which has been closed since June, filed two petitions of Chapter 11 bankruptcy for its St. Margaret’s Spring Valley (Ill.) and St. Margaret’s Peru (Ill.) facilities, Shaw Local News Network reported Sept. 1.
