Racism is not new in nursing and healthcare. However, it continues to be widespread, and hospitals and health systems must take innovative steps to address the issue in today’s culture and industry environment.
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Tenet: Value-based care 'increasingly affecting' hospital operations
Many health systems are expanding value-based care strategies and taking a more nuanced approach to the site of service for care, but Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare warned investors that the “trend toward value-based purchasing and alternative paym…
Hartford HealthCare department chief on leave amid child sexual exploitation charges
Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare has placed a rheumatology leader on administrative leave after he was arrested on charges of child sexual exploitation.
Ascension's latest executive appointments
Raj Mohan was selected as senior vice president and chief marketing and digital experience officer at Ascension.
$23M donation helps expand Nebraska university STEM program
The Suzanne and Walter Scott Foundation has invested more than $23 million to the University of Nebraska Omaha’s Walter Scott, Jr. Scholarship Program, known as Scott Scholars, to sustain and grow the program at the Omaha-based University of Nebraska M…
Oracle expects Cerner to 'return to growth' next year
Oracle reported a 7% bump in total third quarter revenue to $13.3 billion, but Cerner continues to challenge the tech giant’s bottom line.
2 things that 'alarm' this cancer leader
It was a feeling of helplessness that led Mark Evers, MD, a gastrointestinal surgeon, to pursue cancer research.
Baltimore hospital locks down after parking lot shooting
Baltimore-based MedStar Harbor Hospital locked down for a few hours following a shooting in the parking lot, NBC affiliate WBAL-TV reported March 11.
New York hospital agrees to $17.3M physician kickback settlement
NewYork-Presbyterian/Brooklyn Methodist Hospital agreed to pay millions of dollars to resolve kickback allegations.
Presbyterian CEO to retire
Dale Maxwell plans to retire this year as CEO of Albuquerque, N.M.-based Presbyterian Healthcare Services.
