Las Vegas-based Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center and Sunrise Children's Hospital have named Todd Sklamberg as CEO, effective immediately.
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Hospitalists who work night shifts were more likely to report participating in time-pressure behaviors, such as signing out of work early, than other hospitalists, according to a Journal of Hospital Medicine report.
The Society for Healthcare Strategy & Market Development, an affiliate of the American Hospital Association, has launched a survey to benchmark physician relations activities, according to an AHA News Now report.
Somnia Anesthesia has released "A New Graduate's Guide to Anesthesia Careers," a white paper with career guidance for new anesthesia graduates, including anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists.
Small Business Subcommittee on Healthcare and Technology Chairwoman Renee Ellmers (R-N.C.) has sent a letter to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to receive updates on health IT safety, according to Chairwoman Ellmers' office.
St. John Medical System in Tulsa, Okla., delayed the $147 million purchase of its new hospital in Broken Arrow to avoid heavy losses during the hospital's startup, according to a Tulsa World report.
Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora announced the opening of its new $11 million outpatient specialty care center in Colorado Springs.
The use of major inpatient procedures among nonelderly lower and medium area income populations, Hispanics and whites increased following the 2006 launch of Massachusetts' healthcare reform, suggesting improved access to outpatient care, according to a study in Medical Care.