Category: Static

Kaiser Permanente opens California hospital

Kaiser Permanente is opening its new San Marcos (Calif.) Medical Center on Aug. 9, a 206-bed hospital that brings 1,000 jobs to San Diego County.

Michigan hospital becomes state's 1st with rural emergency designation

Sturgis (Mich.) Hospital completed its transition to a rural emergency hospital, becoming the first facility in the state to convert to the new designation. 

'Legend in cardiovascular medicine' dies at 90

William Roberts, MD, a “legend in cardiovascular medicine,” died at 90 from renal cell carcinoma.

6 fastest-growing physician specialties

Physician occupations are projected to grow 2.3 percent by 2031, with psychiatrists being the fastest-growing physician specialty.

6 fastest-growing physician specialties

Physician occupations are projected to grow 2.3 percent by 2031, with psychiatrists being the fastest-growing physician specialty.

8 fastest-growing healthcare occupations

Nurse practitioners are projected to be the fastest-growing occupation in healthcare from 2021 to 2031.

8 fastest-growing healthcare occupations

Nurse practitioners are projected to be the fastest-growing occupation in healthcare from 2021 to 2031.

Corner Office: Why Nancy Howell Agee thinks healthcare needs a new path

Nancy Howell Agee, MSN, BSN, has served as CEO of Roanoke, Va.-based Carilion Clinic since 2011, and she brings a wealth of experience to the role. 

Former Providence CMO moves to Dignity Health

Charlie Abraham, MD, was named as the chief medical officer of Dignity Health’s St. Bernardine Medical Center in San Bernardino, Calif., after serving as Providence St. Mary Medical Center’s CMO in Apple Valley, Calif. 

After Prospect Medical cyberattack, ransomware remains a big problem for big health systems

Hackers have thrown several hospitals around the country into chaos the past few days, as a healthcare ransomware attack has hit yet another big health system.