In the fall of 2023, Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare eliminated campus-level CEO roles to become a “true system” that’s well-integrated, cohesive and accessible.
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VUMC taps chief revenue officer from Johns Hopkins
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center has named Lakmini Kidder senior vice president of finance and chief revenue officer.
Nurse sabbaticals pay off for Nationwide Children's
Sabbaticals in nursing. It is a concept some hospital leaders might dismiss, given the complexities of staffing. But Columbus, Ohio-based Nationwide Children’s Hospital is leaning in.
Kentucky hospital CEO returns to patient care roots, new leader named
Harrison Memorial Hospital in Cynthiana, Ky., has shared plans to realign leadership with its CEO Stephen Toadvine, MD, exiting his role to re-enter patient care and become a practicing primary care physician with the Harrison Memorial Hospital Physici…
5 recent CEO exits
Becker’s reported the following hospital and health system CEO departures from May 21 to June 6, including retirements and other C-suite changes.
U of Utah hospital employees to get parking stipends
Thousands of employees at Salt Lake City-based University of Utah Health and Clinics will receive a stipend benefit to help cover parking expenses at their workplace.
Senator to HHS: Require tighter cybersecurity for healthcare
Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden is urging HHS to mandate stronger cybersecurity measures for crucial healthcare companies in the wake of the ransomware attack on UnitedHealth Group’s subsidiary Change Healthcare.
Average drug shortage duration jumps to 3+ years, report finds
The average duration of drug shortages has increased by nearly a full year since 2020, according to a new report from U.S. Pharmacopoeia.
Texas looks to retain rural nurses with $15K stipends
Texas hospitals are bracing for a projected shortage of around 12,572 nurses by 2032. With an aim to close some of the anticipated gap, the state opened applications June 3 for its inaugural rural nurse retention initiative, which would fund $15,000 st…
Lifespan keeping tabs on Steward hospitals
Providence, R.I.-based Lifespan is keeping a pulse on the bankruptcy hearings and scheduled sale of Dallas-based Steward Health Care’s 31 hospitals with potential interest in some of the health system’s Massachusetts facilities, Providence Busines…
