Miami-based Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute is adding nine interventional radiology physicians to its team and has named a system chief of interventional radiology. The radiologists will bring expertise in vascular interventional radiology and work with a multidisciplinary…
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Community health workers are saving thousands in avoided ED visits and hospitalizations, but they are still an underfunded resource in healthcare, The New York Times reported April 18. Community health workers have been around since the 1960s and tend to…
The American Hospital Association has urged the Health Resources and Services Administration to abandon its consideration of the 340B rebate model pilot program, arguing the approach would impose significant financial and administrative burdens on hospitals. In an April 20 letter…
Dino Johnson, BSN, RN, has been appointed COO of Bellevue, Wash.-based Overlake Medical Center and Clinics. Mr. Johnson joins the organization after more than 20 years with Tacoma, Wash.-based Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, he wrote in an April 20 LinkedIn…
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is recommending children as young as 6 months receive the measles vaccine. The change comes after seven measles cases were identified in Washtenaw County and another case in Monroe County, according to…
Anne Martino has been named chief marketing and communications officer of Milwaukee-based Children’s Wisconsin, according to an April 20 press release shared with Becker’s. Ms. Martino served as chief marketing officer of Evanston, Ill.-based Endeavor Health for the past six…
New York City-based New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine has affiliated with the University of Guam, Guam Medical Hospital and Guam Regional Medical Center to train medical students, the Arkansas Democrat Gazette reported April 19. The medical…
Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health is leaning into growth — not cost cutting — as the primary path forward amid mounting industry pressures. “You have to grow your way through this,” Warner Thomas, president and CEO of Sutter Health, said during…
Curtis Hawkinson has been named administrator of North Central Kansas Medical Center in Concordia, effective May 18. Mr. Hawkinson brings more than 28 years of healthcare leadership experience and most recently served the past 19 years as CEO of Community…
Maria Zampini, who most recently served as COO of University Medical Center of El Paso, has been appointed CEO of the hospital, according to an April 17 news release shared with Becker’s. Ms. Zampini has served as COO since 2013…