As president and CEO of a safety net hospital, not many things surprise me. Every day at Saint Anthony Hospital, we embrace the challenges that arise from caring for Chicago’s most vulnerable populations.
Kansas City, Kan.-based HCA Midwest Health has tapped Eric Benink, MD, to lead the system’s Midwest region as chief medical officer, according to a news release shared with Becker’s.
Two physician executives at Newark, Del.-based ChristianaCare Medical Group, Chief Medical Officer Roger Kerzner, MD, and Lisa Maxwell, MD, the Medical Group’s president, unexpectedly departed June 4, a spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s.
Elon Musk’s neurotechnology company, Neuralink, has grown its workforce by 120% in the last two years, a June 4 report from analytics firm CB Insights found.
Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau, Alaska, has been losing about $1 million a month since mid-2020 and needs to make some tough decisions about service cuts to ensure its survival, according to local news outlet KTOO.
Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Hospitals has named Jacci Jacobs, BSN, RN, vice president and chief nursing officer. She has worked with the health system for more than two decades and has served as interim CNO since August.
Additional updates are needed to reduce the risk of medication errors associated with automated dispensing cabinets, the Institute for Safe Medication Practices said May 31.