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4 radiation oncology resident stats: NRMP

A total of 65.3 percent of radiation oncology residents in 2022 and 2023 were first-generation medical school graduates, according to data from the National Resident Matching Program.

CNO for a day: What 8 nurses would do differently

Nurse retention and happiness are top of mind for many leaders among an increase in strikes and nurses leaving the profession.

4 vascular surgery resident stats: NRMP

A total of 67.7 percent of vascular surgery residents in 2022 and 2023 were first-generation medical school graduates, according to data from the National Resident Matching Program.

Walgreens revises outlook after profits slip

Walgreens Boots Alliance reported a profit of $118 million for the latest quarter; a year earlier, the healthcare disruptor recorded a profit of $289 million. 

ChristianaCare names COO

Wilmington, Del.-based ChristianaCare has promoted its interim chief operating officer, Richard Cuming, EdD, MSN, RN, to the permanent position. 

'The digital health landscape has gotten crowded': How Ochsner Digital Medicine stands out

A study found that Ochsner Digital Medicine can save members up to $2,200 a year through its remote chronic disease management.

Great hospitals in America | 2023

Becker’s is thrilled to release the 2023 edition of its “Great hospitals in America” list. 

California system, nurses reach agreement with 'historic' pay increase

Members of Professional Resource for Nurses have approved a tentative agreement with Mountain View, Calif.-based El Camino Health. 

Joint Commission launches equity certification for hospitals

The Joint Commission has launched a voluntary Health Care Equity Certification Program, which will be open by application to all of its accredited hospitals as well as critical access hospitals beginning July 1. 

4 board members retire from Tower Health

Four long-standing members of West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health’s board of directors will retire at the end of June.