Management

December 05, 2022

Making good on a threat to take legal action, Akram Boutros said his termination was improper. The board said Boutros was ousted for paying himself $1.9 million in bonuses without board approval.

December 04, 2022

The benefits stretch beyond sepsis management, but its use in this setting could make a meaningful difference for patients and healthcare providers.

December 03, 2022

UPMC selects a chief clinical information officer, BJC Healthcare hires a hospital president, and other leaders take new roles.

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.