St. Louis-based SSM Health adopted a contract on-demand nursing model with workforce partner ShiftMed in 2023 to supplement gaps in staffing. Since then, the hospital has converted about 100 on-demand nurses into staff, chief nurse Jennifer Garnica, RN…
A former nurse at the center of a drug diversion case that allegedly harmed dozens of patients at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Ore., was arrested June 13 and faces 44 counts of second-degree assault. The arrest comes after a seven-m…
Madera, Calif.-based Valley Children’s Healthcare is facing a lawsuit alleging it paid on-call employees less than minimum wage, The San Joaquin Valley Sun reported.
Wooster (Ohio) Community Hospital, a 173-bed facility, has appointed Jason Rohr CFO, effective June 20.
Kentucky has the highest cancer incidence rate, while Nevada has the lowest, a USAFacts report found.
Nevada has the highest hourly mean wage for physician assistants, even after adjusted for cost of living, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Every year, Banner Health’s senior leadership team and board of directors decide on systemwide initiatives across a plethora of areas, from infection prevention work to customer experience. Leaders told Becker’s the key to success is sustaining momentu…
West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health recently agreed a $142 million debt refinancing deal with bondholders to almost double its days of cash on hand and secure a longer runway to execute its financial turnaround and return to profitability.
Gregory Johnson, MD, will step into the role of chief medical officer at West Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health July 8.
Robert Grossman, MD, has shared plans to retire as CEO of New York City-based NYU Langone Health and dean of NYU Grossman School of Medicine in New York City in August of 2025 after 18 years with the health system.
