A district court in Maryland has granted CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield's motion to dismiss a class action lawsuit filed against the payer regarding a data breach that exposed data of 1.1 million members, saying the plaintiffs' argument does not sufficiently indicate…
CEO CFO speaker series – Q&A
Raleigh, N.C.-based UNC Rex Healthcare has named Andrew Zukowski CFO, effective Aug. 22. Mr. Zukowski is the fourth CFO the health system has appointed since 2015, according to The News & Observer.
Lawrence Barnard. President and CEO of San Martin Campus Hospital (Las Vegas). Through the years, Mr. Barnard has held multiple positions in the healthcare field. From 2012 to 2014, he served as COO of Las Vegas-based University Medical Center of…
Jonathan Aquino. Corporate Chief Quality and Vice Compliance Officer of AHMC Healthcare (Alhambra, Calif.). With more than 14 years of healthcare leadership experience, Mr. Aquino is well-equipped to serve as AHMC Healthcare’s corporate chief quality and vice compliance officer. In…
Although CMS has not yet released its full Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating program to the public, on Thursday it released some data from the program, including the national distributions of the stars measuring hospitals on multiple facets of quality.
In a recent Sealed Air blog, Andrew Rushworth reflects on the fear of drug-resistant infectious diseases and the simple ways that we can protect ourselves.
Michael Archuleta. Director of IT of Mt. San Rafael Hospital (Trinidad, Colo.). In 2012, at age 27, Mr. Archuleta was appointed director of IT for Mt. San Rafael, a critical access hospital nearly 200 miles south of Denver. At the…
Beaufort (S.C.) Memorial Hospital has named Edmond Russell Baxley III president and CEO, effective Sept. 12.
After a small amount of mercury was found at Farmington-based UConn Health Center, part of the campus was closed off Wednesday night.
After a water line broke Wednesday night, Catholic Health's Sisters of Charity Hospital St. Joseph Campus in Cheektowaga, N.Y., stopped using tap water and canceled elective surgeries Thursday.