Tristan Hall, senior vice president and CHRO of Columbus-based OhioHealth, shared a candid reflection on culture and leadership amid uncertain times in a Jan. 7 LinkedIn post. “We are operating in deeply uncertain and often unsettling times,” he said. “Pressure…
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A bipartisan group of senators is expected to soon release draft legislation that would revive the expired ACA enhanced tax credits that expired at the end of 2025, Politico reported Jan. 7. Four things to know: 1. About a dozen…
Aaron Kuehn has been named CFO of Scott County Health System in Scott City, Kan., according to a Jan. 6 LinkedIn post. Prior to his new role, Mr. Kuehn served as revenue cycle manager for Colby, Kan.-based Citizens Health, according…
Two healthcare roles made LinkedIn’s 2026 “Jobs on the Rise” list, which highlights the fastest-growing jobs across the U.S. Healthcare reimbursement specialists ranked No. 6, while psychiatric nurse practitioners came in at No. 19. Several other roles on the list…
Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine has named Sherry Kesler, BSN, RN, as vice president of post-acute services. In her role, Ms. Kesler will oversee home health, hospice and home medical equipment, according to a Jan. 6 news release from WVU Medicine.…
The number of Medicare Advantage enrollees discharged to a skilled nursing facility grew to 47.6% in 2024, a 2.8% increase from 2023. Skilled nursing facility utilization among Medicare Advantage plans is traditionally lower than Medicare fee-for-service, though that norm is…
Lewiston-based Central Maine Healthcare will close its Gray (Maine) Family Health Center on March 6, according to its website. The system acknowledged that the closure might be “unexpected,” and assured patients that it is dedicated to supporting them through the…
Nurses at seven safety-net hospitals in New York City withdrew 10-day strike notices after reaching tentative agreements on key contract provisions. Here are seven things to know: 1. The New York State Nurses Association on Jan. 2 delivered 10-day strike…
Chirag Choudhary, MD, has been named vice president and chief medical officer of Cleveland Clinic Martin Health, which is part of the health system’s Florida market. In his new role, Dr. Choudhary will oversee clinical operations, quality and safety across…
Chip Hubbs, president and CEO of Marysville, Ohio-based Memorial Health, has shared plans to retire in January 2027. Mr. Hubbs will continue to serve as CEO through 2026 as part of the system’s transition plan, according to a Jan. 7…