Up-and-comers in the health IT and revenue cycle spheres are taking on critical leadership positions and shaping organizational development, financial operations and care delivery.
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Texas hospital hires CEO
Erin Clevenger, BSN, RN, has been appointed CEO of Port Lavaca, Texas-based Memorial Medical Center.
CommonSpirit taps regional chief mission officer
Sarah Hill, PhD, has been named chief mission integration officer for Chicago-based CommonSpirit’s mountain region.
CDC warns of fentanyl risk at online pharmacies: 3 notes
The CDC has issued a warning regarding the dangers of ordering medications from online pharmacies, highlighting the significant risks of fentanyl exposure.
Women physicians flock to high-paying specialty fields
More women physicians are entering high-paying specialty fields, a recent study found.
ChristianaCare recognized for emergency nurse excellence
Wilmington, Del.-based ChristianaCare is the only national winner of the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing’s 2024 National Certification Champion Award for health systems.
After $40M settlement, Alzheimer's drug under scrutiny as human trials proceed
Regulatory officials and Alzheimer’s researchers expressed concern over the efficacy of Alzheimer’s drug simufilam, developed by Cassava Sciences, The New York Times reported Oct. 3.
Virginia Mason Franciscan hospital to close birth center
Seattle-based Virginia Mason Medical Center, part of Tacoma, Wash.-based Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, will close its Family Birth Center and Franciscan Women’s Health Associates Clinic, effective Nov. 16, as the result of a review of current and f…
Hospital M&A accelerates, but some 'struggling to find a partner': Kaufman Hall
Twenty-seven hospital merger and acquisition transactions were announced in the third quarter, the highest Q3 volume since 2017, according to Kaufman Hall’s latest M&A report.
3 ways to stay competitive in cardiology: 1 AdventHealth leader
The “dichotomy” of great leaders, being more than transactional and creating a meaningful work environment are just three ways Gordon Wesley, DBA, vice president at AdventHealth Central Florida’s Heart, Lung, & Vascular Institute in Orlando, is leading…
