Carlos Perez, MD, an internationally renowned cancer researcher and professor emeritus of radiation oncology at Washington University in St. Louis, died Aug. 21 at 88.
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Arkansas rehab hospital names CEO
Pine Bluff, Ark.-based Jefferson Regional and Nashville, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Rehabilitation named Mary Daggett as CEO of their upcoming rehabilitation and behavioral health hospital, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported Sep. 1.
Big companies crave healthcare-savvy CEOs
The past few years have shown major corporations both need and increasingly crave leaders with two things: visionary healthcare leadership and track records for getting things done. The pool of talent that fits the twofold bill is not especially large.
The 'meta-dehumanization' of first responders
Healthcare’s first responders are often hailed as “heroes.” This classification could be contributing to higher burnout rates, according to a recent study.
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?
