Depression among adults in the United States has tripled from 8.5 percent just prior to the COVID-19 pandemic to 32.8% or nearly 1 in every 3 American adults today.
Leadership & Management
Ben Quinton, CEO of William Newton Hospital, a critical access hospital in Winfield, Kan., remains on paid administrative leave two months after the leave initially began, the hospital confirmed in a statement shared with Becker's Aug. 30.
Seaford, Del.-based TidalHealth Nanticoke chief medical officer Harry Anthony, MD, died on Aug. 27 while on vacation with his family. He was 53.
A former executive at Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente and the leader of a digital therapeutics company filed to run in November for seats on the board that governs Sonoma (Calif.) Valley Hospital, the Sonoma Index-Tribune reported Aug. 29.
Traditionally, companies choosing a CEO pull from COO, CFO, divisional CEO or another management position leading a large business unit. However, Aug. 25 CNBC reporting suggests that companies are beginning to turn to candidates with a tech background.
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Stanford (Calif.) Medicine said it has a new committee to address medical, equity, safety, legal and other concerns arising from the Supreme Court's June 24 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Georgia's fetal heartbeat law is raising concerns among women who have had miscarriages, the Savannah Morning News reported Aug. 29.
Here are seven hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs.
A consistent sense of belonging — not increasing money or status — is the primary reason people stay committed to an organization, according to an Aug. 25 Fortune article.
Physicians and nurses work long hours in trying conditions. Despite being caregivers, these critical workers are expected to sacrifice sleep, meal and bathroom breaks, comforts like ergonomic desks and chairs and basic self-care when the job demands — and that…