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Texas Children's rehires some laid-off workers

Date
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 10:46 AM
Description

After laying off about 1,000 employees in August, Houston-based Texas Children's Hospital has rehired some of its rehabilitation therapists, the Houston Chronicle reported Sept. 17. 

Threats loom over hospital revenue cycle

Date
Monday, September 16, 2024 - 4:04 PM
Description

As healthcare systems face an onslaught of regulatory updates, increased cyber threats, and shifting payment models, leaders must stay vigilant to ensure compliance and financial stability.

Telehealth utilization is increasing

Date
Monday, September 16, 2024 - 8:39 AM
Description

The utilization of telehealth saw an increase in the West, Northeast and South in June, according to a new report from FAIR Health's Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker.

The growth of remote work at 3 health systems

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 3:21 PM
Description

Remote employment is increasingly offered at health systems as a way to support telehealth visits, in-person caregivers and administrative work.

The status on Florida's nurse shortage rebound

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 2:05 PM
Description

In 2024, Florida hospitals reported lower nurse vacancy and turnover rates than the national average, according to a report from the Florida Hospital Association. 

Top 10 radiology programs: US News

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 9:37 AM
Description

Cambridge, Mass.-based Harvard University topped U.S. News & World Report's 2024 list of the best universities for radiology, nuclear medicine and medical imaging in the U.S.

Tennessee health system CEO dies

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 9:37 AM
Description

James Ross, BSN, president and CEO of Jackson-based West Tennessee Healthcare, died Sept. 12. He had been with the system for nearly 40 years.

Top 10 health IT deals of Q2

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 8:53 AM
Description

Venture capital investment in health IT remained slow but steady in the second quarter of 2024, with clinical workflow automation and revenue cycle (particularly prior authorization) the two main focus areas, PitchBook reported Sept. 13.

Texas system lays off 129

Date
Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 3:09 PM
Description

Southwestern Health Resources, a 31-hospital joint venture, conducted a mass layoff affecting 129 employees on Sept. 10. 

The case for CHROs on hospital boards

Date
Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 2:17 PM
Description

The proportion of board directors with CHRO experience at Russell 3000 companies grew following the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released Aug. 30.