Sparrow Health System in Lansing, Mich., has joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network.
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Pekin (Ill.) Hospital has named Gary Jepsen as CEO, effective June 25, according to a Peoria Journal Star report.
Dupont Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind., has named Bonnie Hanson as COO, according to an Inside Indiana Business report.
HighPoint Health System in Gallatin, Tenn., has named Susan Peach, BSN, MBA, as CEO, effective July 2.
Imagine, for a moment, a hospital that is able to provide its own energy through new renewable energy projects like biofuels and solar power and improved energy efficiency efforts. In other words, the hospital will never have to pay another…
The American Society of Anesthesiology has awarded Ralph Lydic, MD, of the University of Michigan Health System, the 2012 ASA Excellence in Research Award for his research related to anesthesiology, sleep and breathing.
From 2010 to 2011, general surgeons witnessed the largest declines, on average, in income and compensation, according to the Medscape Physician Compensation Report: 2012 Results.
One possibility under investigation for the hepatitis C outbreak at Exeter (N.H.) Hospital is that an employee may have been abusing hospital narcotics, according to a Union Leader report.
New Brunswick, N.J.-based Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay up to $2.2 billion to settle U.S. investigations and lawsuits regarding its marketing practices for Risperdal, an antipsychotic drug, and other pharmaceuticals, according to a Bloomberg report.
Hospital care takes up the largest portion of national healthcare expenditures in the United States, and care from physicians and other professionals sits solidly in second, according to statistics from the Kaiser Family Foundation.