Leadership

December 02, 2022

Around the country, children’s hospitals are at or above capacity due to high numbers of patients with respiratory viruses.

December 02, 2022

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid advise health systems about their responsibilities to protect staff and patients, and the agency says it will take action against those who aren’t doing enough.

December 01, 2022

Nearly one in 10 hospitals are in danger of closing their doors, the Texas Hospital Association says. Rural hospitals are at the greatest risk, but some urban hospitals could be forced to cut services.

December 01, 2022

Health systems continue to struggle with higher expenses, including rising labor costs, according to the latest monthly report from Kaufman Hall.

December 01, 2022

Researchers found some alarming trends in firearm deaths in recent years. The study raises important questions for public health approaches to reduce gun deaths.

November 30, 2022

With more nurses leaving bedside roles, health systems need to find ways to retain skilled and experienced professionals.

November 30, 2022

Federal officials warn that individuals behind ‘Lorenz’ ransomware are targeting larger organizations, including those in the healthcare industry.

November 29, 2022

Maria Cristina Jimenez was hailed for her leadership skills. Police said her husband fatally shot her and then took his own life.

November 29, 2022

The two created fake purchase orders and then billed the Dallas VA Medical Center. They entered guilty pleas in federal court this month and could spend a decade in prison.

November 28, 2022

Several experts discussed ways to close disparities among disadvantaged groups during a panel at the HLTH Conference. They stressed working with communities and measuring data to see if interventions are working.