In honor of Women’s History Month in March and International Women’s Day on March 8, Becker’s Hospital Review asked women in the healthcare industry to share their insights on leadership.
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Dartmouth hospital names chief medical officer
Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, N.H., has named Gina O’Brien, MD, its next chief medical officer.
Ambulatory leader returns to VCU Health
Richmond, Va.-based VCU Health appointed Jalana McCasland vice president of ambulatory services, effective April 14.
Intermountain inks AI partnership with Memora Health
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health is partnering with intelligent care enablement platform Memora Health to improve care delivery, focused first on cancer care.
12 hospitals with shortest ED visit times, per CMS
Becker’s has compiled a list of hospitals and health systems with the shortest emergency department visit times using CMS’ Timely and Effective Care-Hospital data.
Federal bill would limit mandatory nurse overtime
A bipartisan bill that limits mandatory overtime for nurses, originally proposed in 2020, has been reintroduced. It also shields nurses from retaliation from hospitals if nurses turn down overtime.
Tennessee children's hospital to complete $94M expansion
Memphis, Tenn.-based Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital will complete the $94 million expansion in May, Commercial Appeal reported March 8.
Group claims Mount Sinai cut services again to accelerate Beth Israel closure
The Community Coalition to Save Beth Israel Hospital group that filed a lawsuit in February to prevent New York City-based Mount Sinai from closing its Mount Sinai Beth Israel hospital has written a letter asking the court to deny the hospital’s closur…
Hospitals face rising labor bill
The labor crisis in many industries has stabilized, but impending retirements and high demand for healthcare services will likely reignite labor shortages in the sector, according to a March 5 report from Moody’s Investor Services.
Hackers say they sold Lurie Children's Hospital data for $3.4M
Hackers claimed to have sold the data of Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago patients for $3.4 million following a recent cyberattack, the Record reported March 7.
