"An Antiracist Agenda for Medicine," published by Boston Review on March 17, 2021, lays out a path for healthcare organizations to build a proactively antiracist agenda for medicine. The article has been highly controversial among the American public.
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LeanTaaS experienced continued adoption and impressive 40% growth in both 2020 and 2021 during the pandemic as healthcare organizations seek AI-based tools that improve patient access and reduce administrative burden to cope with COVID-19 surges and severe staffing shortages.
Below are 10 hospitals and health systems that posted job listings seeking vice presidents of various departments during the last few weeks.
A Colorado county and a California city have broken away from their public health agencies to create new departments after differences in COVID-19 restrictions pushed them to a breaking point, Kaiser Health News reported Feb. 17.
President Joe Biden has named two people to White House posts after Eric Lander, PhD, his top science adviser, announced his resignation.
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Anthony Slonim, MD, president and CEO of Renown Health, is passionate about protecting his workforce. Six months before he joined Renown in 2014, there was an on-campus shooting.
Leading health systems are taking innovative approaches and leveraging technology to address operating room staffing challenges exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Erin Asprec, executive vice president and COO of Memorial Hermann Health System, said her health system's focus for once the COVID-19 public health emergency ends centers on recruiting, retaining and reenergizing staff and enhancing patients' experiences.
Americans' confidence in scientists and medical scientists is in decline, with data from Pew Research Center published Feb. 15 indicating that only 29 percent of Americans have a great deal of trust in medical scientists.
Lloyd Dean, CEO of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health, has joined the Guidehouse board of directors.