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5 CFO moves in 2 days

Hospital and health system CFOs have seen a lot of shuffling over the last few days. 

'A different dimension': Where hospital supply chains are heading

As more health systems dive into hospital-at-home models, supply chain leaders told Becker’s their industry is facing a tidal wave of change — and it’s time to start surfing. 

COVID-19 effects can linger 3 years later, study finds

Patients who were hospitalized within a month of having a severe COVID-19 infection still had a higher risk of death and other complications three years after, according to a study published May 30 in Nature.

OHSU, Legacy inch closer to forming 12-hospital system

Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University and Legacy Health have signed a binding, definitive agreement to unite as one health system under OHSU Health.

Dollar General, DocGo call time on rural healthcare pilot

Dollar General and DocGo have mutually decided to end their mobile clinic pilot program 18 months after its launch, a spokesperson for Dollar General confirmed to Becker’s.

RN worries subside for hospitals

Hospitals’ average turnover and vacancy rates for registered nurses nearly returned to their 2019 levels in 2023 after peaking in the middle of that timeframe. 

States with the largest, smallest nurse shortages per capita

The District of Columbia has the highest number of nurses per capita while Utah has the lowest, according to a NurseJournal analysis.

Adventist Health California hospital CFO promoted to president

Greg McCulloch has been promoted to president of Adventist Health Sonora (Calif.).

Mercy Health taps market CFO

Cincinnati-based Mercy Health has named Nikki Hutchison CFO of its Lima (Ohio) market. 

Nurses' most common telehealth uses

Fifty-seven percent of nurses reported using telehealth in 2022, up from 50% in 2018, according to the most recent federal data available.