Falls Church, Va.-based Inova Health has selected a Toronto-based technology firm to help govern and monitor its growing portfolio of AI tools. According to a Dec. 2 news release, Inova will implement Signal 1’s AI Management Platform to centralize oversight,…
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Jeff Strickler, DHA, RN, has been appointed president of UNC Health Rockingham in Eden, N.C., effective Dec. 18. Mr. Strickler will continue serving as president of UNC Health Chatham in Siler City, N.C., a role he has held since 2019,…
Theresa Fite has been named CFO of Somerset, Ky.-based Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, effective immediately, according to a Dec. 1 news release shared with Becker’s. Prior to her new role, Ms. Fite served as market CFO for Maysville, Ky.-based Meadowview…
In this episode, Beth Steele, Chief Operating Officer at Owensboro Health, talks about two pressures shaping surgical services today: rising supply costs and recruiting and keeping the best talent. She shares how an AI partnership with AssistIQ helped by capturing…
This partnership with ENFRA delivers immediate capital improvements, long-term operational savings, and significant sustainability benefits across Memorial Hospital of South Bend and Elkhart General Hospital. ENFRA has entered into a long-term 30-year Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) partnership with Beacon Health System, marking…
Ashley Dowler has been appointed COO of Doctors Hospital of Laredo in Texas. Ms. Dowler will oversee multiple departments in her new role, including lab, imaging, rehabilitation, ambulatory and surgical services, catheterization lab, and plant operations, according to a Sept.…
Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler, Texas, will open the region’s first pediatric intensive care unit Dec. 8, bringing advanced care for critically ill children to East Texas for the first time. The unit will be staffed by nurses, advanced…
Dallas-based for-profit health system Tenet Healthcare is reducing the size of its board of directors from 13 to 12 following the departure of Stephen Rusckowski. Mr. Rusckowski announced Nov. 21 that he was departing the board effective immediately, according to…
Independence Health System Westmoreland Hospital in Greensburg, Pa., is facing a negligence lawsuit filed more than a year after photos and videos of patients were shared without their consent, TribLive reported Dec. 1. The lawsuit, filed Nov. 21 in Westmoreland…
In a series of high-impact moves, the FDA is reshaping how it approves and regulates drugs, including accelerating reviews, revising vaccine standards and simplifying biosimilar development. Leadership driving these changes is also in flux: Richard Pazdur, MD, who was named director…