A man from Chesterfield County Virginia had his leg amputated after becoming infected with flesh-eating bacteria while fishing in waters off the coast of Virginia Beach, according to the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
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In a recent article, James Proctor, Principal at Philips Healthcare Transformation Services reviews how to approach population health management strategies with confidence.
Researchers from the University of South Florida in Tampa have detected antibiotic-resistant bacteria in wastewater that gushed into neighborhoods in St. Petersburg, Fla., and the Boca Ciega Bay at a rate of 250 to 500 gallons per minute after a…
In a review of Medicare beneficiaries discharged from rehab hospitals, HHS' Office of the Inspector General found 29 percent of patients examined in the study experienced an adverse event such as bed sores, infection or medication error. Reviewers determined 46 percent…
Richard Shumway. Executive Director of University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics (Salt Lake City). Just this year, Mr. Shumway was appointed to his position of executive director of University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics. In this role, he helped develop…
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Thomas Senker. President of MedStar Montgomery Medical Center (Olney, Md.) and Senior Vice President of MedStar Health (Columbia, Md.). Mr. Senker’s healthcare career spans 17 years. While he is currently president of MedStar Montgomery Medical Center and senior vice president…
Caswell Samms III. Network CFO of NYC Health + Hospitals (New York City). Mr. Samms serves as network CFO of the Generations+/Northern Manhattan Health Network, which is one of NYC Health + Hospitals’ strategically integrated networks. Through this position, he…
Sam Rossmann. CEO of TOPS Surgical Specialty Hospital (Houston). Five years ago, Mr. Rossmann took on the role of CEO of Addison, Texas-based United Surgical Partners International’s TOPS Surgical Specialty Hospital, and he has led it through major growth since…
Lisa Rodzen, MSN, RN. Director of Nursing Administration of Einstein Medical Center (Philadelphia). Ms. Rodzen recently took on the position of Einstein Medical Center’s director of nursing administration. Previously, she served as Einstein’s clinical director for critical care and as…
Jill Richards. Revenue Cycle Director of Penn Medicine (Philadelphia). Ms. Richards worked as a consultant at Navigant Consulting and as Philadelphia-based Thomas Jefferson University Hospital’s manager of revenue integrity and billing compliance before joining Penn Medicine in 2013. Two years…