Two bills have been introduced in the House of Representatives that aim to tackle the forecasted nurse shortage.
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Missouri health system names CFO
Osage Beach, Mo.-based Lake Regional Health System has named Paula Littleton CFO.
CFO tapped for Alabama CHS market
Tyler Adkins has been named market CFO for Dothan, Ala.-based Flowers Hospital and Medical Center Enterprise (Ala.).
Inside Penn Medicine during the global IT outage
Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine’s top executives were awakened by urgent phone calls at 2:30 a.m. on July 19 after finding out that CrowdStrike’s global IT outage was affecting their organization, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported July 23.
MetroHealth CEO Airica Steed on temporary leave
Airica Steed, EdD, is taking a temporary leave of absence as president and CEO of The MetroHealth System in Cleveland, the system confirmed to Becker’s.
VCU hospital president heads to Memorial Hermann
Michael Roussos is stepping down as president of the 820-bed VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Va., to join the executive team at Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston.
Brown’s adult reconstruction fellowship honored by AAHKS
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University’s Adult Reconstruction Fellowship is now among the first 50 programs nationwide to receive recognition from The American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons.
Medicare Advantage accounts for rising share of inpatient days
Medicare Advantage accounted for around 1 in 4 inpatient hospitals days in 2022, according to a report from KFF published July 23.
Chicago hospital opens center to address equity gap
The Center for Better Aging opened July 23 at St. Bernard Hospital in Chicago with a goal of improving health equity among older adults.
Cancer survivor numbers continue to rise
The number of cancer survivors in the U.S. has risen and is likely to continue to rise, according to a report from researchers at the National Cancer Institute in Rockville, Md., published July 13 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
