Enbar Cohen has been named vice president of human resources for Baltimore, Md.-based Johns Hopkins Hospital, according to a March 18 LinkedIn post. The Johns Hopkins Hospital is a teaching hospital affiliated with the Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University School of…
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Dayton (Ohio) Children’s Hospital is planning to add a new rehabilitative services building near its main campus. The one-level facility will house “better-designed therapy spaces to accommodate children living with autism,” according to a March 12 hospital news release. The…
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights 10 key healthcare stories including Leapfrog Group’s survey ruling, Fitch Ratings downgrade concerns,rising cyberattack risks, and industry consolidation trends.
Madison, Wis.-based UW Health is hiring for a vice president and chief technology officer. The executive will report to Chief Information and Digital Officer Michael Waisbrot. “This leader will play a critical role in how we deliver reliable, secure, and…
A judge has approved a $5 million settlement over a data breach involving Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger and Microsoft’s Nuance Communications. Chief Judge Matthew Brann OK’d the agreement March 16 in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, according…
Denville, N.J.-based Saint Clare’s Health has appointed Michelle Buck, DNP, RN, as chief nursing officer. Dr. Buck joined Saint Clare’s Health in February from Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans, Vt., where she served as vice president and CNO for…
In this episode, Mark Whalen, Executive Vice President and Enterprise Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer at Thomas Jefferson University Health, discusses integrating Lehigh Valley Health Network and building a unified culture across a growing system. He also shares Jefferson’s dual…
Four federal lawmakers introduced a bill March 17 aimed at excusing physicians and other healthcare workers from a $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications. The bill comes after months of advocacy from hospitals and national healthcare organizations, which have said…
Trinity Health is notifying patients of a potential unauthorized disclosure of health information involving a third-party participant in an electronic data-sharing network. The Livonia, Mich.-based nonprofit said it learned Jan. 13 from a data exchange partner that patient information may…
Accrete Health Partners, the digital venture arm of Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health, is leading a $7 million series A investment in workforce startup Definity. The company offers a vendor-neutral staffing platform for hospitals and health systems. Bon Secours Mercy…