Ritzville, Wash.-based East Adams Rural Healthcare has filed a WARN notice for 108 employees at its Ritzville Hospital, effective Jan. 7, as the facility faces potential bankruptcy or closure due to “severe financial difficulties.” The 108 employees include full-, part-time…
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AdventHealth has appointed 10 new leaders for its Central Florida Division. The Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based health system shared the following changes with Becker’s: 1. Taylor Bothwell was appointed COO of AdventHealth Winter Park. Ms. Bothwell previously served as executive director…
Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Hospital is no longer under an immediate jeopardy designation, CEO Greg Lowe told staff in a Nov. 7 email shared with Becker’s. “I want to update you that the Immediate Jeopardy has been removed on site by…
George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C. — part of King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services — has agreed to settle allegations that it illegally required newly licensed nurses to repay training costs if they left before completing a…
HHS and the FDA are taking formal steps to remove boxed warnings from hormone replacement therapy products used to treat menopausal symptoms. The FDA began the process after reviewing updated scientific literature, convening an expert panel in July and opening…
At Ashland, Ky.-based UK King’s Daughters Medical Center, AI is so ingrained in the human resources culture that it has a nickname. “We have a nickname for ChatGPT — we call it ‘Sally,'” Jamie Parsons, vice president of human resources…
The new $100,000 fee tied to H-1B visa petitions is expected to affect healthcare workforce pipelines. How are CEOs communicating the potential impact to their teams? Hospital leaders are assessing potential adjustments to recruitment practices for team members — including…
“Trust starts with truth and ends with truth.” —Santosh Kalwar, author Today, healthcare institutions are not only responsible for advancing the well-being of patients and employees, but also for ensuring trust and transparency within their care networks. In recent years,…
On-demand primary care services have enabled NYU Langone to broaden its reach and mitigate access issues by introducing new patients to the system and connecting them to appropriate care. In August 2024, the New York City-based health system debuted walk-in…
Sarasota (Fla.) Memorial Health Care System broke ground Nov. 7 on a $507 million hospital in North Port, Fla. Sarasota Memorial Hospital-North Port will sit on 32 acres, and will be the system’s third facility, according to a Nov. 7…