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Louisiana health system names new marketing chief

Opelousas (La.) General Health System has a new marketing leader.

Steward hit with federal investigation over alleged fraud, corruption

Financially troubled Dallas-based Steward Health Care is under criminal investigation by federal prosecutors at the U.S. Attorney’s office in Boston, CBS News reported July 11. 

Pennsylvania hospital workers vote to unionize

Healthcare professionals who work at Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus in Philadelphia have voted to join the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals.

Allina Health naps VP of women's health

Minneapolis-based Allina Health named Indy Lane, MD, vice president of women’s health.

Texas system unveils 2nd nurse apprenticeship program

Edinburg, Texas-based DHR Health is expanding its nurse apprenticeship program. NBC affiliate ValleyCentral.com reported July 10.

3 areas of success — and improvement needed — in clinical quality

A recent American Hospital Association report found hospitals are making strides in patient safety and infection prevention, but are behind on clinical-quality measures like population health management and behavioral health.

Alina Health taps new VP of women's health

Minneapolis-based Allina Health has tapped Indy Lane, MD, as vice president of women’s health. 

Labcorp strikes management deal with Florida system

Labcorp will manage the daily operations of Naples (Fla.) Comprehensive Healthcare’s inpatient lab operations. 

100 hospitals and health systems with great heart programs | 2024

Becker’s “Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Heart Programs” list showcases healthcare institutions celebrated for their outstanding cardiovascular care, superior patient outcomes and advanced technologies. These heart programs are also at the for…

Overlooked harm in administrative decisions spotlighted by new term

A new term for a well-known phenomenon is gaining traction and highlighting the need for change among hospital administration: Administrative harm.