Hospital margins remain tight and while they’re growing, around 37% of hospitals are still losing money, according to Kaufman Hall. The persistent financial challenges have sparked a variety of initiatives in the last few years to find cost savings and…
Leadership & Management
The buildings Jim Shmerling, DHA, FACHE, has helped put on the map are considerable. They include two children’s hospitals built from scratch — one in Colorado and another in Tennessee — and several additions. But as he prepares to retire…
HHS is working to reinstate 3,248 probationary employees who were terminated in February as part of the Trump administration’s efforts to reduce the size of the federal government, CBS News reported March 18. Four details: 1. On March 13, U.S.…
March is National Kidney Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of kidney health and the need for comprehensive screening to close gaps in care, especially for those living with diabetes and others at high risk for chronic…
Bringing care closer to home has been a driving force for UC San Diego Health as the system works to enhance access and stabilize healthcare in one of California's most underserved regions.
Mehmet Oz, MD, President Donald Trump's pick for CMS administrator, sat through three hours of questioning March 14 from the Senate Finance Committee, which will now vote on whether to advance his nomination to the full Senate.
Luka Dončić is gone. A generational talent. A player you build around, not trade away. Yet, the Dallas Mavericks made the decision to trade him to the Los Angeles Lakers based on financial constraints and roster fit concerns.
The White House has withdrawn David Weldon, MD, as its pick for CDC director just hours before his first confirmation hearing, CBS News reported March 13.
At Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C., research is key to advancing innovation in pediatric care. Catherine Bollard, MD, senior vice president and chief research officer of its research institute, told Becker's that the future is promising — particularly in…
As COO of the MUSC Health-Charleston (S.C.) division, Rick Hundorfean brings a solid history of rehabilitation and acute care leadership to his new position.