Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health hired 730 physicians and clinicians last year, a systemwide record for a single year.
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When flooding seeps into healthcare work
For hospital staff in Charleston, S.C., contenting with flood waters from multiple hurricanes and tropical storms, as well as rising oceans, is all in a day’s work, The Washington Post reported Aug. 8.
Nearly 4,000 Brigham and Women's nurses reach labor deal
Nearly 4,000 nurses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston have reached a tentative labor contract after authorizing a one-day strike.
2024 charts multiple 1sts in transplantation
This year has recorded numerous medical advances in transplantation, including a few firsts for the U.S. and world.
Abbott orders Texas hospitals to report costs of undocumented care
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has issued an executive order ordering hospitals in the state to collect information on undocumented immigrants receiving inpatient and emergency care, and to report healthcare costs incurred as a result.
CMS finalizes rule for breakthrough devices
CMS has finalized a rule intended to improve access to breakthrough medical devices for people with Medicare.
'Challenge the status quo': What CEOs want to pass down
Leadership, confidence and accountability have been among the most prominent topics of advice from retiring and long-tenured CEOs.
Temple Health exec to join MSK as chief people officer
Philadelphia-based Temple Health’s executive vice president and chief human resources officer, John Lasky, will join New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Sept. 3 as chief people officer.
Steward landlord Medical Properties Trust sees $321M net loss in Q2
Dallas-based Steward Health Care’s landlord, Medical Properties Trust, one of the world’s largest hospital real estate owners, saw a $321 million net loss for the second quarter of 2024, ended June 30, a significant increase from the $42 million loss d…
1 system's key to building a leadership bench
Wayne Frangesch has served as senior vice president and chief human resources officer of Scottsdale, Ariz.-based HonorHealth since December 2019, providing him with pre-pandemic and post-pandemic perspectives on the healthcare workforce.
