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.
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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.
Benjamin Anderson. CEO of Kearny County Hospital (Lakin, Kan.). Mr. Anderson began his tenure as CEO of Kearney County Hospital in June 2013. During his time at the hospital, he has spearheaded numerous endeavors, including efforts to recruit physicians to…
The following seven hospital and health system CNO and CMO moves occurred or were announced in the last month, starting with the most recent.
Ben Adams, DO. Vice Chief of Medical Staff of Terrebonne General Medical Center (Houma, La.). In April 2015, Dr. Adams, a cardiothoracic anesthesiologist, was appointed vice chief of medical staff for 2015-16 at Terrebonne General Medical Center. As the only…
Trey Abshier. CEO of Florida Medical Center, a campus of North Shore (Fort Lauderdale). Mr. Abshier took on the role of CEO at Florida Medical Center fairly recently — in January of this year. Before joining the 459-bed medical center,…