President Donald Trump nominated Jerome Adams, MD, the current Indiana State Health Commissioner and an anesthesiologist, for U.S. surgeon general.
Leadership & Management
Houston-based MD Anderson Cancer Center will institute a new organizational structure that eliminates executive vice president roles and gives senior vice presidents more focused areas of responsibility. The change is effective immediately.
Major healthcare associations and hospitals — including the American Hospital Association, Federation of American Hospitals and the Catholic Health Association — are funding a television ad campaign worth at least $1 million against the Senate healthcare bill, according to a…
LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA (PRWEB) JUNE 26, 2017 Loyale Healthcare today announced the launch of the Enterprise version of Loyale Patient Financial Manager™ (EPFM), its end-to-end patient financial engagement solution for large multi-Hospital Systems and Integrated Delivery Networks (IDNs), building on its…
While the U.S. maternal mortality rate has risen from 9.9 maternal deaths per 100,000 births in 1999 to 22 in 2013, California's rate is only 7.3 per 100,00, according to Vox.
The only hospital in Clay County, Ga., closed its doors in 1983. Today, Karen Kinsell, MD, now in her sixties, is the county's only physician.
Medford, Mass.-based Hallmark Health System officials said Wednesday approximately 65 individuals will lose their jobs as part of a plan to cut inpatient services at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, also in Medford, according to The Boston Globe.
Bill Stalter, MD, former chief of staff at Dayton, Ohio-based Miami Valley Hospital, has died at the age of 75, according to the Dayton Daily News.
Presidential adviser and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich said that President Donald Trump would be an effective advocate for the Senate's 142 page healthcare bill if someone could help 'translate' it for Mr. Trump, according to The Hill.
As Republican plans to pass the Better Care Reconciliation Act become more untenable thanks to party infighting, Senate Democrats are now split on how to deal with healthcare reform moving forward, according to NBC News.