Integration & Physician Issues

Roughly 400 yard signs have cropped up in front of residences and businesses in Naples, Fla., opposing a new hospital admission policy at NCH Healthcare System, according to the Naples Daily News.

A nurse who was deported to Mexico last year and separated from her children after living in California for more than two decades will be eligible to return to the U.S., according to SFGate.

A physician killed during a shooting incident at Chicago-based Mercy Hospital & Medical Center Nov. 19 reportedly called police before the shooting occured, telling officers she feared for her life, the Chicago Police Department said Nov. 29, according to WTHR…

Indianapolis-based Indiana University School of Medicine named Rob Lowden its inaugural executive associate dean and CIO, effective Jan. 1, 2019.

Group Purchasing Organization(GPO) is an entity that is created to leverage the purchasing power of a group of businesses to obtain discounts from venders.

A judge on Nov. 28 dismissed a case against former Houston-based University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center researcher who was accused by the hospital of possessing child pornography, according to the Houston Chronicle.

The Johns Hopkins trauma surgeon responsible for the viral Twitter hashtag #ThisIsOurLane in response to an NRA tweet recently revealed to NPR how his own experience with gun violence shaped his activism.

The Nov. 27 Google Doodle honored Fe del Mundo, MD, the first woman to be accepted to Boston-based Harvard Medical School, on what would have been her 107th birthday, Newsweek reports.

For hospitals and health systems, employed physician networks are an essential piece of overarching strategy.

Medical students from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and Weill Cornell Medical College, both in New York City, are pushing back against an op-ed written by the CEO of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, who said "Medicare for All" may…