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Laura Cormier to become CEO of Bellin Health Oconto in Wisconsin
Also in this round of hospital and health system leadership changes: Josie Abboud named president and CEO of Methodist Hospital, Methodist Women’s Hospital in Omaha, Neb., and Chris Self named president and CEO of Manchester Memorial Hospital in Kentucky.
New data shows that more nurses are pursuing higher levels of education
Also in this weekly roundup of nursing news: nurse rescues man who collapsed at church, and how nurses can keep their CPR skills sharp.
Hospitals and health systems are getting behind early detection, prevention
St. John’s Hospitals in Oxnard, Calif., are ensuring local women get needed preventive cancer care regardless of their income status; Connecticut Children’s Medical Center in Hartford streamlines detection of developmental challenges in young people; and Canton, Ohio-based Aultman Health Foundation puts the work in to prevent falls among its senior community.
HCA Healthcare donates $500,000 to Red Cross for Hurricane Florence relief
HCA Healthcare has donated $500,000 to the American Red Cross to help people affected by Hurricane Florence.
HHS partners to develop faster tests to identify bacterial infections
HHS' Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response yesterday announced a $9.3 million contract to develop a test that could help hospital and commercial laboratories speed diagnosis of bacterial infections and determine the best antibiotics to treat them.
House passes bills to promote access to drug price data
The House of Representatives yesterday passed two bills that would prohibit health plans from restricting a pharmacist’s ability to inform enrollees when a drug would cost less without using their insurance.
Senate hearing examines rural health care challenges, solutions
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security yesterday held a hearing to examine health care experiences and costs in rural America.
House, Senate negotiators release final opioid package
Bipartisan leaders from committees of jurisdiction in the House and Senate yesterday reached agreement on the final provisions of the Opioid Crisis Response Act.
Drug price spikes continue to far outnumber cost cuts
Also in this weekly roundup of health care news: Northwell Health takes cafeteria cues from a Michelin-starred chef; you may have diabetes and not know it; and a new public safety crisis across the country.
West Tennessee Healthcare collaborative improves behavioral health patients’ access to care, reduces stigma
Successful collaborative took third place in the inaugural AHA Innovation Challenge.