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The 'true north' for a Methodist Texas hospital as it nears day 1

When the $237 million Methodist Celina (Texas) Medical Center opens in 2025, it will be the city’s first hospital and third-largest employer.

HCA Texas hospital names new COO

Michael D’Souza has been promoted to COO of HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball (Texas), effective Feb. 2.

New Jersey system names chief human resources officer

June-Ann Garafano has been appointed vice president and chief human resources officer of New Brunswick, N.J.-based St. Peter’s Healthcare System.

The 1st obstacle this hospital president is tackling

Wade Hunt will begin his tenure as president of MultiCare Deaconess and Valley hospitals, based in Spokane, Wash., and Spokane Valley, Wash., respectively, Feb. 10. He told Becker’s he is focused on eliminating key chokepoints that slow patient movemen…

Lawmakers approve independent VCU Health CEO role

Virginia lawmakers have approved legislation that makes several changes relating to the board of directors and the CEO of Richmond-based VCU Health.

Unions allege VA hospital elevator injured 12 staff in 2 years

In the last two years, 12 people have reported injuries from a malfunctioning elevator at Miami VA Medical Center, the Miami Herald reported Feb. 5.

Unions allege VA hospital elevator injured 12 staff in 2 years

In the last two years, 12 people have reported injuries from a malfunctioning elevator at Miami VA Medical Center, the Miami Herald reported Feb. 5.

HCA Florida hospital taps new CFO

Kamaria Smith-Frayer has been named CFO of Sun City Center, Fla.-based HCA Florida South Shore Hospital.

DOGE probes CMS for Medicare, Medicaid fraud: WSJ

Department of Government Efficiency representatives have been granted access to payment and contracting systems at CMS, The Wall Street Journal reported Feb. 5. 

Access tops list of Americans' healthcare concerns: 4 survey findings

A quarter of Americans rank healthcare access and affordability as the top public health priority they want government leaders to focus on, according to poll findings from Gallup and Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health.