Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., announced the elimination of 950 full-time positions, which accounts for 7 percent of the hospital's workforce, according to a Charlotte Observer report.
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Becker’s Hospital Review hosted its Hospital Strategy Roundtable on Nov. 1 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Chicago, bringing together 11 hospital industry leaders from across the country to discuss current challenges and opportunities facing the industry, how hospital strategy will…
Melinda Estes, MD, MBA, has served as president and CEO of Saint Luke's Health System in Kansas City, Mo., since September 2011.
The Reading (Pa.) Hospital has changed its name to Reading Health System to better reflect its identity, according to a BCTV report.
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Glens Falls (N.Y.) Hospital is laying off 29 employees and reducing work hours for another five positions, according to a Post Star report.
Now that Franklin, Tenn.-based Capella Healthcare's acquisition of Muskogee (Okla.) Community Hosptial and Muskogee Regional Hospital is final, the two hospitals will be known as Eastar Health System, according to a Muskogee Phoenix report.
The American Hospital Association's Center for Healthcare Governance released a report highlighting best practices for safety-net hospital's governance structures. The report's primary focus is on hospitals that are, or once were, governmental entities.
Nurse advocates in Michigan are pushing state legislation that would allow nurse practitioners to practice under their own license, independently from physicians.
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision and announcement on June 29th validated the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. The high court's decision confirms the requirement that most non-profit hospitals must complete a comprehensive community health…