The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, National Security Agency and international cybersecurity arms have issued a guide about the careful adoptoin of agentic AI. “The guidance primarily focuses on large language model-based agentic AI systems and highlights key security…
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Julie Quirin, president of Saint Luke’s — the West region of St. Louis-based BJC Health — plans to retire March 1 after nearly three decades with the system. Ms. Quirin has served as president since 2023, overseeing operations across Saint…
Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Hospital has exceeded its goal of hiring 90 nurses in 90 days. Mission Health has added approximately 400 hires since January and participated in nearly 40 recruitment events over the last three months as part of broader…
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Dustin Koctar has been named vice president of finance for Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health, according to a May 4 LinkedIn post. Prior to his new role, Mr. Koctar served as vice president of treasury for Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia Healthcare, according…
Onel Rodriguez was named far West division CFO of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, according to a May 2 LinkedIn post. HCA’s far West division comprises nine hospitals and six surgical centers across Nevada and California, according to its website. Prior…
Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System is advancing a precision well-being framework that shifts clinician burnout efforts upstream, focusing on operational drivers of stress and individualized interventions rather than traditional wellness programs, Ryan Breshears, MD, chief behavioral health officer and chief…