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Why CEO pay is on the rise: Lown Institute

Vikas Saini, MD, president of the Lown Institute, is speaking out on high hospital CEO pay.

Epic approved for 'otherworldly' expansion

A local planning commission has approved Epic’s plans for a headquarters expansion that will feature more fantasy-themed buildings, the Milwaukee Business Journal reported.

Best states to retire, per Gen Z and millennials

Gen Zers and millennials still have a ways to go before retirement — although many are planning ahead, according to a new survey from GoBankingRates. 

Why Walgreens' CEO expects to beat Amazon on healthcare

Walgreens’ new CEO said the company will vanquish Amazon on healthcare by continuing to offer a human touch, CNBC reported.

UnityPoint expands virtual care to 3 states

West Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health has expanded virtual care to three other states.

7 hospitals, health systems creating new C-suite roles

Hospitals and health systems are making changes in their C-suite and leadership ranks based on organizational needs in today’s healthcare environment. Some of the changes have involved  adding inaugural roles to their C-suites.

Oracle to revamp AtlantiCare IT systems

Atlantic City, N.J.-based AtlantiCare is entering into an IT partnership with Oracle Health as part of a new six-year initiative. 

CMS pitches inpatient payment rule for 2025: 8 things to know

CMS released its annual Inpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule April 10, which proposes a reimbursement boost for acute care hospitals.

Ohio hospital to downgrade trauma center designation level

Beavercreek, Ohio-based Soin Medical Center, part of Kettering (Ohio) Health, will no longer operate as a level 3 trauma center, effective April 13.

Employment levels in 38 hospital jobs

The types of jobs available at hospitals vary widely, and so do employment levels for those jobs.