Members of a union for clinicians employed by TeamHealth at Ascension St. John in Detroit have voted to strike for 24 hours on April 18, Fox2 reported April 8.
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The 'employer of choice' trickle-down effect
In today’s competitive talent market, there is a lot of buzz around becoming the “employer of choice.” Different systems take different approaches to the goal, but Marlton, N.J.-based Virtua Health tries to keep its strategy simple.
Cedars-Sinai expands virtual primary care app
Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai expanded its virtual primary care app April 10.
Kaiser Hawaii market president to retire, new leader named
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has tapped Edmund Chan as president of the Kaiser Foundation Plan and Hospitals Hawaii, effective April 28. He will succeed Greg Christian once he retires May 1.
Becerra may leave HHS for California gubernatorial bid: Politico
Xavier Becerra is considering leaving his role as HHS secretary to run for California governor, Politico reported April 9, citing people briefed on his deliberations.
Where healthcare ranks for ransomware attacks
Ransomware attackers have been tormenting the healthcare industry. But are these hacks more prevalent than in other sectors?
Ballad Health names new financial leader, CFO to retire
Johnson, Tenn.-based Ballad Health has named Shane Hilton CFO, effective immediately, to replace Lynn Krutak, who will retire June 30.
Texas hospital CEO resigns
Roshanda Thomas has resigned as CEO of Memorial Medical Center in Port Lavaca, Texas.
Texas hospital taps former HCA exec as chief nurse
Austin, Texas-based St. David’s HealthCare has appointed Amy Russel, MSN, chief nursing officer of St. David’s North Austin Medical Center, effective April 8.
McLeod Health plans $45M replacement hospital
Florence, S.C.-based McLeod Health is planning to build a $45 million replacement facility for its hospital in Cheraw, S.C., the system said April 9.
