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2 VA hospital executives 'immediately transferred' out amid probe on care delays

The medical center director and chief of staff at Buffalo (N.Y.) VA Medical Center have been “immediately transferred” out of their positions as the VA awaits results from an investigation into care delays at the hospital.

10 recent oncology partnerships

From landmark research investments to precision oncology networks, here are 10 recent oncology partnerships to know:

Mass General Brigham's 'tip of the spear' for boosting access, capacity

Health systems nationwide have faced growing capacity challenges. So when Mass General Brigham launched its Patient Transfer and Access Center in October, the goal was to increase access and capacity for patients, particularly the sickest, across its a…

Prevention and access: Changes cardiology leaders want to see

Leaders from four cardiology hospitals that were ranked among the best by U.S. News & World Report shared with Becker’s what they would change about cardiology care.

4 performance motivators for employees: Survey

Organizations have recently considered more significant changes to performance management, but it is important to understand what exactly motivates employees, according to an Aug. 21 article from McKinsey.

7 cardiologists making headlines

From going to space to running for mayor, here are seven cardiologists making headlines:

Former Microsoft exec tapped as AHA cyber deputy

The American Hospital Association has named Scott Gee as its new deputy national advisor for cybersecurity and risk.

Illinois hospital rolls out at-home monitoring for pediatric respiratory viruses

OSF OnCall, Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare’s digital arm, has launched at-home monitoring for pediatric respiratory viruses. 

Why a Philadelphia health system adopted 'chaos' engineering

Philadelphia-based Main Line Health has made “chaos engineering” a cornerstone of its cybersecurity strategy, CSO Online reported Aug. 23. 

Nebraska hospital names interim CEO

Jefferson Community Health & Life in Fairbury, Neb., appointed former CEO of two decades, Bill Welch, as its interim CEO, effective Sept. 3.