Kelli Cole, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, serves as Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist, Department of Pharmacy at the University of Toledo Medical Center.
Leadership & Management
Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health is mourning the loss of former president and CEO Dennis Barry, who died Nov. 21 at age 80, according to the Winston-Salem Journal.
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Erlanger Health System's 11-member board of trustees elected a new chair and added several members in recent weeks, according to the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
Omkar Kulkarni, MPH, serves as Chief Innovation Officer at Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
The following hospitals and health systems cut jobs or revealed plans to cut jobs after Oct. 22:
Amazon has unseated General Electric as the unofficial feeder program for America's top corporate leaders, The Wall Street Journal's Dana Mattioli declared in a Nov. 20 column.
President Donald Trump will meet with officials from the vaping and healthcare industries on Nov. 22, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.
Healthcare leaders should keep tabs on several trends next year, including a continued threat of industry disruption, deterioration of credit ratings, and mergers among payers that will pressure pricing, according to a new report from S&P Global Ratings
The healthcare discussion was brief during the Nov. 20 Democratic debate, with the conversation instead focusing more on foreign policy, social issues and the future of democracy.
Buffalo, N.Y.-based Catholic Health is cutting about 200 positions through a combination of voluntary buyouts, layoffs, elimination of vacant positions and management consolidations, the health system confirmed.