Mark Peters, MD, former president and CEO of Metairie, La.-based East Jefferson General Hospital, died Aug. 17 at the age of 66, according to a nola.com report.
Leadership & Management
The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced that Todd Askew has been named as its new Senior Vice President of Advocacy. After serving as AMA’s Director of Congressional Affairs for more than 13 years, Askew will now oversee the organization’s…
Bankers Healthcare Group, a leading provider of financial solutions for healthcare practitioners and other licensed professionals, appointed Ed Durant to the new role of Chief Accounting & Risk Officer.
"The loss of talent is one of the most damaging occurrences that can happen to an organization. It goes without saying that I spend a lot of my time trying to anticipate employees' needs, developing our leaders and working to…
Despite twice co-sponsoring a "Medicare for All" bill in the Senate, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., recently said she has "not been comfortable" with it, according to The Hill.
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Health IT service management company CNSI hired a former Optum executive to head up its federal health agency business, according to Washington Technology.
Planned Parenthood is withdrawing from Title X, the federal program that provides family planning and birth control services to low-income patients, due to the organization's disagreement with a new Trump administration rule prohibiting referrals to abortion providers, according to The…
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board points to the ACA's latest enrollment numbers as a reason Republicans need to go on the offense with a fresh plan to remedy the health insurance market.
American Hospital Association President and CEO Rick Pollack called on its member hospitals to advocate for legislation related to surprise medical billing, Medicaid disproportionate share hospital cuts and prescription drug pricing.