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Steal this idea: Sharp CEO on improving your health system's culture

Where staffing levels and morale are low and burnout remains high at certain hospitals and health systems in the post-pandemic world, San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare is working to strengthen personal care for employees by improving upon a more than 20…

Chicago health system names CEO

Mark Rosenblatt, MD, PhD, was selected as the new CEO of the University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics at UIC, or UI Health, based in Chicago.

12 projects in 9 states elevating equity in the nurse workforce

Several hospitals and health systems across the country were awarded $275,000 each for projects designed to elevate and tackle equity issues affecting the nurse workforce.

WellSpan breaks ground on 3rd microhospital

York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health has begun construction on its third hospital in partnership with the microhospital developer Emerus.

UChicago Medicine supply chain workers plan strike

Trade and supply chain workers at UChicago Medicine plan to begin a strike July 14, according to union SEIU Local 73. 

32% of US hospitals hired international nurses in 2022: KFF

Data indicates a growing share of U.S. hospitals rely on international nurses at a time when the federal government is limiting the number of visa applications from foreign-educated nurses being processed.

Baxter recalls ventilators after patient injury

Baxter on July 10 issued a recall on its Life2000 ventilators with an attached battery charger dongle.

10 hacking groups actively targeting healthcare: Report

There have been 121 ransomware attacks against the U.S. healthcare industry in the last six months, with 10 hacking groups emerging as the most active within the industry, according to a July 11 report from Atlanta-based software company Cyble. &n…

10 hacking groups actively targeting healthcare: Report

There have been 121 ransomware attacks against the U.S. healthcare industry in the last six months, with 10 hacking groups emerging as the most active within the industry, according to a July 11 report from Atlanta-based software company Cyble. &n…

OhioHealth opens $20M renovated offices at Doctors Hospital

A $20 million project to add on medical offices at OhioHealth Doctors Hospital in Columbus has reached completion, the system announced July 11.