Adam Gobin has been appointed vice president at Valley, Ala.-based Access Medical Clinic, according to a Sept. 29 announcement shared with Becker’s. Previously, Mr. Gobin was assistant vice president at Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System. Prior to his tenure at…
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Fort Walton Beach-based HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital named Evgenia Slavcheva, MD, chief medical officer. Dr. Slavcheva, an internal medicine and pediatrics physician executive, will help advance clinical excellence, strengthen the physician experience and support high-quality patient care, Get The…
The Legionnaires’ disease rate climbed 19% in 2025 to nearly its 2018 peak, according to provisional CDC data. The CDC monitors legionellosis cases through two surveillance systems — the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System and the Supplemental Legionnaires’ Disease Surveillance…
The American Joint Replacement Registry became the first registry to accept patient data through Epic’s Community Registries framework, allowing participating hospitals to automate the submission of joint replacement data. Carbondale-based Southern Illinois Healthcare is the first health system to use…
Watsonville (Calif.) Community Hospital expects to meet its October payroll obligations, CFO Julie Peterson told Becker’s, but the hospital’s August board executive summary warned of difficulties in forecasting how it will meet future payroll and payable obligations beyond the near…
In this episode, Dr. Andy Anderson, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Quality Officer at RWJBarnabas Healh, shares how the system is improving mortality outcomes and patient experience through rapid response teams, standardized best practices, and a strong culture of accountability.…
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses physician shortages, the role of AI and advanced practice providers, and why shortening the lengthy medical education and training pathway could help bring more doctors into the workforce.
Each minute an acute ischemic stroke goes untreated destroys roughly 1.9 million neurons. Yet door-to-needle times — the interval from a patient’s emergency department arrival to the clot-dissolving medication — still vary between hospitals, between facilities in one health system,…
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In this episode, Dr. Andy Anderson, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Quality Officer at RWJBarnabas Healh, shares how the system is improving mortality outcomes and patient experience through rapid response teams, standardized best practices, and a strong culture of accountability.…
Medication management used to be pharmacy’s job. Increasingly, it’s an enterprise leadership issue — and health systems that still treat it as a departmental function are already behind. For most of my career, pharmacy leaders and clinical teams built the…