Members of the Maine State Nurses Association/National Nurses United plan to strike March 23 at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, part of Brewer-based Northern Light Health. The union represents about 900 nurses at the medical center, according…
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In this episode, JohnRich Levine, CNO of Reeves Regional Health, shares how Reeves Regional is strengthening rural nursing through leadership visibility, cross-training, and structured onboarding. He discusses the importance of culture, operational efficiency, and flexible staffing to retain talent and…
MUSC Health-Orangeburg (S.C.) named Matthew Medley CEO, effective March 9. Mr. Medley will lead the hospital’s senior leadership team and report to the CEO of MUSC Health’s Charleston Division, according to a March 13 health system news release. He will…
In this episode, JohnRich Levine, CNO of Reeves Regional Health, shares how Reeves Regional is strengthening rural nursing through leadership visibility, cross-training, and structured onboarding. He discusses the importance of culture, operational efficiency, and flexible staffing to retain talent and…
CMS’ $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program expedited South Dakota’s plan to join the PA licensure compact, according to the American Academy of Physician Associates. The federal rural health program examined each state’s scope of practice laws to determine its…
The guide wire felt wrong. My hands, trained over two decades and thousands of procedures, sensed a resistance the navigation screen denied. The system’s three-dimensional reconstruction, a confident render of the patient’s sinus anatomy, showed a clear path. My proprioception,…
Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare Health System filed plans with the City of Tampa to renovate a former CVS pharmacy into a freestanding emergency department, Tampa Bay Business & Wealth reported March 12. If approved, the vacant one-story building on South Dale…
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago has shared additional details about its proposed pediatric hospital in Downers Grove, Ill., which would be the system’s second hospital in Illinois and first inpatient hospital outside Chicago. Hospital leaders said…
Brunswick, Ga.-based Southeast Georgia Health System is transitioning patient statement services to RevSpring in late March as part of an effort to enhance its patient billing system. The transition introduces expanded digital billing options that allow patients to receive statements…
The FDA’s vaccine advisory committee has unanimously recommended updating the strains included in this fall’s flu vaccines, endorsing a new variant that emerged late in 2025 and quickly became dominant. On March 12, members of the Vaccine and Related Biological…