CT Lin, MD, chief medical information officer of UCHealth, retired June 30. Dr. Lin announced his retirement in a July 1 LinkedIn post and blog post. He had served in the role since 2012. Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth has 37,000 employees…
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Jonathan Welch, MD, was named COO of Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Health. Dr. Welch will join Dartmouth Health later this summer from Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger, where he served as chief population health officer and chief innovation officer, according to a June…
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Resident physicians and fellows at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, represented by the Committee of Interns and Residents, have ratified their first union contract, according to a July 1 union news release shared with Becker’s. The three-year contract…
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has opened the first two of three planned medical offices in Reno and Sparks, Nev. The opening is part of Kaiser’s joint venture with Reno-based Renown Health, finalized in February, to launch a new outpatient care…
Joint Commission International has launched a Center of Excellence Certification, which is designed to give international healthcare organizations an independently validated way to demonstrate expertise in specific clinical service lines. The certification is available at launch for five service lines:…