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A peek under Cleveland Clinic's new institute umbrella

Cleveland Clinic implemented the institute model approximately 20 years ago.

Illinois hospital president to retire

Paula Carynski, MSN, RN, president of Rockford, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center, will retire Jan. 31.

8 HCA executive moves in August

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, with 184 hospitals, has made several executive leadership changes recently.

Arizona hospital loses Level 2 trauma status

The American College of Surgeons has removed Flagstaff (Ariz.) Medical Center’s Level 2 Trauma Center verification after an onsite review and renewal application.

3 ways to improve succession planning, per Gallup

The nine-box grid, a common tool for evaluating employee performance and potential and often used in C-suite transitions, might be more harmful than helpful, according to a recent Gallup article.

4 ways 4 health systems combat burnout

Although burnout is down among healthcare professionals, its persistence still garners attention and solutions from systems. 

UVA Health doubles specialty pharmacy

Charlottesville, Va.-based UVA Health’s specialty pharmacy has expanded its footprint at the university-owned North Fork industrial park.

Baystate hospital hires dual-role C-suite leader

Jodi Stack, MSN, RN, joined Greenfield, Mass.-based Baystate Franklin Medical Center as chief nursing officer/chief administrative officer. 

'Not just one size fits all': WellSpan's CQO on health equity

In South Central Pennsylvania, WellSpan Health treats a large population of Plain People, or Amish and Conservative Mennonites. To provide the best care for these communities, the York, Pa.-based system had to get creative. 

A new movement within geriatric care

Geriatric care has been in the spotlight for being understaffed and in high demand. And a new movement is pushing hospitals and nursing facilities to work harder to treat dementia patients.