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5 Amazon healthcare jobs

Here are five healthcare jobs Amazon is hiring for this month.

HCA Midwest names VP of case management

Kim King, RN, ACM-RN, was named vice president of case management at HCA Midwest Health, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare.

Idaho health system taps 8th CEO in 15 years

Driggs, Idaho-based Teton Valley Health has named Troy Christensen CEO, Jackson Hole News & Guide reported July 18. 

Most socially responsible hospital in each state: Lown Institute

The Lown Institute has released its 2023 list of America’s most socially responsible hospitals, including the highest-ranked hospitals for social responsibility in each state. 

Rhode Island enters Nurse Licensure Compact 

Rhode Island is the 41st state to enact the Nurse Licensure Compact.

AHA opposes federal budget cuts in letter to Congress

The American Heart Association is speaking out against budget cuts made by Congress to large institutions and health programs, citing detrimental effects on cardiovascular disease.

Hospitals want more time to review proposed premerger notification rule

The American Hospital Association and the Federation of American Hospitals joined 20 other organizations to urge the Federal Trade Commission to extend by 60 days the public comment period for its proposed changes to the  premerger notification fo…

OSHA to require certain employers to submit injury, illness data

The U.S. Department of Labor today has issued a final rule that will require certain employers in high-hazard industries, including healthcare, to electronically submit injury and illness information — which they are already required to keep — to the O…

NYC Health + Hospitals spent $2B on temporary staff: Report

New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals has spent at least $2 billion on temporary employees since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, a figure larger than previously reported contract worker costs, Politico reported July 17. 

Franciscan to outsource 61 jobs to health IT company

Franciscan Alliance, the parent company of Mishawaka, Ind.-based Franciscan Health Indianapolis, will move 61 employees from its information services department to an outside company and end their employment with Franciscan, effective Sept. 30, a spoke…