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Average weekly travel nurse pay in the U.S. in February was $2,284.91, down 0.4% from January and down 3.6% from February 2024, according to data shared with Becker's from Vivian, a healthcare career marketplace.

U.S. public companies have downsized middle management and senior executive ranks, while multiple hospitals and health systems have eliminated or combined C-suite roles or restructured leadership teams amid financial and operational headwinds.

Here are eight new drug shortages, according to drug supply databases from the FDA and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. 

Josh LaFleur was appointed regional market president for Penn Highlands Healthcare's southwest region, which includes the hospitals Penn Highlands Connellsville (Pa.) and Penn Highlands Mon Valley in Monongahela, Pa., according to a March 3 health system news release. 

In this episode, Scott Becker covers five key healthcare stories, including Mayo Clinic’s $1.9 billion expansion in Arizona, Ohio Health’s $1 billion project, a $52 million window replacement at a children's hospital, Sutter Health’s antitrust settlement, and Mount Sinai Beth…

Beebe Healthcare in Lewes, Del., has named Troy Schmit as vice president and chief quality officer.

From Mount Sinai facing another speed bump in its attempt to close Beth Israel hospital to 17 HCA Florida hospitals suing UnitedHealthcare, here are 10 healthcare industry lawsuits, settlements, and developments that Becker's has reported since Feb. 20: 

Steve Baker, president and COO of Columbus (Ind.) Regional Health since August, has been appointed president and CEO, effective April 1.

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