More specialized and experienced roles such as information security, data and cloud experience are the most challenging roles to fill for hospitals and health systems, according to Brad Reimer, CIO of Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health.
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McLaren appoints director of government and regulatory affairs
McLaren Health Care has appointed Madeline Watts as director of its government and regulatory affairs. She assumed the position after Allisyn Mattice-Eskau took a corporate attorney position within the Grand Blanc, Mich.-based health system.
Why Brigham and Women's quietly serves vegan meals
After complaints piled up about “Meatless Mondays” at Boston-based Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, leaders pivoted to a new strategy: Removing the words “vegan” and “vegetarian” from the cafeteria’s menu, NPR reported Aug. 11.
Barnes-Jewish team performs 1st for US robot-assisted organ transplants
A surgical team recently performed the nation’s first robot-assisted liver transplant at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Aug. 14.
A look at Epic, Microsoft's partnership
Epic Systems and Microsoft have had a long-standing partnership, but have since expanded their alliance as they look to develop and integrate generative AI into their products, as well as make Microsoft’s cloud platform compatible with running the larg…
Health systems bulk up C-suites ahead of transformation
Faced with tighter margins and continued rising costs, many health system C-suites are restructuring. At least 17 health systems have reorganized executive teams and some eliminated C-suite roles.
Ascension taps leader for Wisconsin ministry
Daniel Jackson was named ministry market executive for Ascension Wisconsin and senior vice president for St. Louis-based Ascension.
West Virginia's Mon Health offers cardiology care via telemedicine
Morgantown, W.Va.-based Mon Health will be offering cardiology healthcare as part of its telemedicine program, according to an Aug. 13 news release from WV News.
West Virginia's Mon Health offers cardiology care via telemedicine
Morgantown, W.Va.-based Mon Health will be offering cardiology healthcare as part of its telemedicine program, according to an Aug. 13 news release from WV News.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center rolls out virtual nursing with plans to expand
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center has launched its first virtual nursing program with plans to expand in the future.
