David Whelan was appointed senior vice president of strategy and development for the HCA Healthcare TriStar Division, according to a news release shared with Becker’s.
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New York hospital lays off workers, closes nursing home
Schenectady, N.Y.-based Ellis Medicine officially laid off 33 employees after closing its nursing home and rehabilitation center, according to a WARN notice filed Sept. 23 with the New York State Department of Labor.
10 fastest-growing C-suite skills
Soft skills are becoming more prominent in executive leaders’ LinkedIn profiles, according to a recent report.
Looking to the future: Where 4 cardiology leaders see room for growth
Four leaders from cardiology hospitals that were ranked among the best by U.S. News & World Report shared with Becker’s what they believe is the industry’s biggest opportunity for growth.
Memorial names interim system CEO
Hollywood, Fla.-based Memorial Healthcare System has tapped an interim CEO following the board of commissioners’ vote to end K. Scott Wester’s contract and his subsequent resignation. Mr. Wester had been president and CEO since 2022.
10 jobs with Amazon's One Medical
Despite layoffs earlier this year, Amazon continues to hire for One Medical, the primary care company bought in 2023 for $3.9 billion. Here are 10 job openings at One Medical.
HHS shifts organ transplant network to multi-vendor model: 6 notes
The Health Resources and Services Administration has awarded new contracts to multiple vendors for the nation’s organ transplant system, ending decades of reliance on the United Network for Organ Sharing as its sole contractor.
California hospital names acting CEO
Carly Loper has been named acting CEO of Brawley, Calif.-based Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District following the departure of Christopher Bjornberg.
13 drugs expected to be included in CMS negotiations: Study
CMS is expected to announce in early 2025 the list of up to 15 Medicare Part D drugs that will be subject to price negotiations in 2025, with negotiated prices expected to be implemented in 2027.
2 hospitals abruptly close
Over the last 10 days, one acute-care hospital in Alabama suspended operations indefinitely, with another physician-owned hospital in California following suit.
