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Jefferson Health taps heart institute leader
Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health has appointed Joseph Bavaria, MD, as executive director of the Bruce & Robbi Toll Heart and Vascular Institute and chair of the department of cardiac surgery at Thomas Jefferson University’s Sidney Kimmel Medical Col…
Alabama hospital to adopt outpatient-only model through health system partnership
Moulton, Ala.-based Lawrence Medical Center has entered into a financial partnership with Huntsville (Ala.) Hospital Health System that will see the hospital shift to an outpatient-only model, The Moulton Advertiser reported Feb. 17.
HCA Utah hospital names CEO
Jerry Gonzalez, BSN, RN, has been named CEO of Ogden (Utah) Regional Medical Center, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare.
Texas hospital names CEO
Patricia Boeckmann, RN, has been appointed CEO of Titus Regional Medical Center in Mount Pleasant, Texas, effective Feb. 7.
Are health systems ready for 26M cancer survivors?
Historically, cancer care largely focused on the fight for survival. Now, thanks to advancements in screening and treatment, many patients are living decades beyond their diagnosis.
Why MultiCare invested in an open-source data platform
Tacoma, Wash.-based MultiCare Health System has invested in an open-source data platform that will derive insights from clinical and claims data from its more than 375,000 patients.
Top EHRs globally, per KLAS
While Epic recently won Best in KLAS in the U.S. for the 15th year in a row, who are the top EHR vendors globally?
Michigan system sells 5 pharmacies
Hometown Pharmacy has taken ownership of five retail pharmacies from Traverse City, Mich.-based Munson Healthcare, effective Feb. 12.
The 4 values keeping Cincinnati Children's No. 1 in the workforce game
With the largest workforce in the city, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital works to ensure its nearly 20,000 employees have the support, resources and opportunities they need to thrive — both professionally and personally.
