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When healthcare executives struggle to take time off

If there is a spectrum of PTO use, Jandel Allen-Davis, MD, suspects she is at one extreme.

AI, shifting customer needs top 12-month CEO agendas

The latest EY CEO Outlook Pulse survey of 1,200 global executives, featuring a new Global CEO Confidence Index, identifies key disruptive issues that will drive CEO actions in the next 12 months.

How a new CFO is managing the weight of her role

Joanna Weiss was named CFO of Tampa, Fla.-based Moffitt Cancer Center in May, but her time with the system dates back much further. 

Health systems seeking IT leadership

Below is a list of hospitals and health systems searching for IT executive talent:

Saint Luke's names administrator for Kansas hospitals

William “Pat” Patton was named administrator of Saint Luke’s Health System critical access hospitals in Kansas. 

A gap in MRI safety

Another MRI accident has shed light on the lack of standardized safety protocols or an agency that oversees and enforces them, Fox 2 KTVU reported Sept. 9.

Private equity firm acquiring RCM co. GeBBS

Swedish private equity firm EQT is acquiring a controlling interest in GeBBS Healthcare Solutions from ChrysCapital. 

93 women, Yale, settle lawsuit over replaced painkillers

New Haven, Conn.-based Yale University has settled a lawsuit brought by 93 patients claiming they had endured excruciating egg retrieval procedures after a nurse secretly swapped their fentanyl for saline solution, The New York Times reported Sept. 9.

The power of human understanding AI in healthcare

Healthcare organizations face numerous challenges today, from financial pressures to workforce shortages and the increasing complexity of patient care. In this environment, AI is a powerful tool for healthcare leaders. However, not all patients are exc…

California hospital CEO exits after 10 months

After less than a year in the role, Christopher Bjornberg is no longer CEO of Brawley, Calif.-based Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District, the hospital board confirmed in a statement shared with Becker’s on Sept. 9.