Among U.S. professionals, it appears job-hopping is diminishing — at least temporarily — and that the nation has entered the era of “The Big Stay.”
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Mass General Brigham innovation chief says only 10% of care can move to the home
Hospital-at-home programs have the opportunity to bring savings to hospitals and health systems and greater comfort to patients, yet only 10 percent of care can realistically move into the home, Stephen Dorner, MD, chief clinical and innovation officer…
Fred Hutch Cancer Center: 4 new ways to approach patient pain management
Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is working to close a gap in communications between physicians and patients about their pain.
Michigan children's hospitals team up to address child healthcare inequities
The three largest children’s hospitals in Michigan are joining forces in a significant effort to address inequities in how pediatric patients are treated, according to a July 13 Detroit Free Press report.
How Cleveland Clinic takes clinician ideas from the bedside to the boardroom
Cleveland Clinic Ventures Partner Todd Schwarzinger told Becker’s the health system’s venture capital arm is taking a “wait and see” approach to some of the artificial intelligence startups taking the healthcare world by storm.
2 companies recall more than 1K ventilator products
About 1,060 ventilator products between two companies are recalled because of the risk of serious injury or death, the FDA said July 13.
Mississippi system announces layoffs
Tupelo-based North Mississippi Health Services will eliminate some jobs, ask some team members to consider reassignment to a different job, and reduce hours in some jobs to improve the organization’s financial picture, according to a message sent to em…
10 recent hospital and health system M&A updates
From the delay of UCHealth and Parkview’s proposed combination, to Aspirus Health and St. Luke’s signing a letter of intent to affiliate, here are 10 hospital and health system mergers and acquisitions updates Becker’s reported since July 5:
How OSF is streamlining its digital marketing strategy
Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare is piloting a partnership with digital healthcare marketing company Abundant Healthcare Acquisition to use two of its software tools to aid patients seeking care.
CDC, HHS prep for commercialization of COVID vaccines
The CDC and HHS are gearing up for the transition of COVID-19 vaccinations into the commercial market and are urging providers to place their orders before the transition occurs on Aug. 3.
