September 29, 2016
 
1. Chinese billionaire again ups stake in CHS — this time for $9.55M  Full story
 
2. Mississippi hospital to shutter after ED closure  Full story
 
3. Does bad press for prices get hospitals to lower rates?  Full story
 
4. Secure Communications In Healthcare: Do You Know All Your Options? Read eBrief.
 
5. 10 latest hospital, health system CEO moves  Full story
 
6. All 9 heater-cooler devices at UW Medical Center test positive for Legionella: 6 things to know  Full story
 
7. Gathering patient feedback the drives patient satisfaction. Develop the tools you need to truly understand your patient’s anesthesia experience. Learn more.
 
8. Patient files claim against UW Medical Center over Legionnaires' disease  Full story
 
9. US healthcare system ranks 50th out of 55 countries for efficiency  Full story
 
10. Ascension sells Idaho, Washington state hospitals  Full story
 
11. The road to care excellence is paved with data-driven decisions. This E-Book shares insight into avenues for more effective staffing practices, the attitudes that obstruct data-driven staffing in organizations, which data points executives find most impactful to financial, clinical and employee performance outcomes, and how executives can evaluate a data-driven solution for their organization. Full story
 
12. NYC Health highlights mental health, LGBT care in new street banner campaign  Full story
 
13. Gang member snooped medical records of gang violence victims at Detroit Medical Center  Full story
 
14. 5 ways smart leaders can ruin companies  Full story
 
15. Allina nurse strike approaches record territory at more than 30 days  Full story
 
 
 
Now accepting nominations for Becker's 2016 edition of 130 Women Leaders of Hospitals and Health Systems to Know. Eligible nominees hold executive titles at hospitals and health systems. Nominations close Sept. 30. Click here to access the nomination page.
 
 


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