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Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Temple University Health System in Philadelphia names CEO; and Beebe Healthcare in Lewes, Del., names president and CEO.
With 57 million Americans living in rural areas and dependent on the nearest hospital for most of their care needs, it is more important than ever to preserve the viability of access to care in rural America.
AHA’s American Organization for Nursing Leadership supports the 2020 Nightingale Challenge to recruit health care organizations to commit to providing leadership and development training for their nurses aged 35 and younger, writes Robyn Begley, AHA senior vice president and chief nursing officer…
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Bronson Healthcare in Michigan names CEO; and St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Ga., names CEO.
Given the trend of rural hospital closures and concerns about access to health care services, most rural health care activity focuses on the here and now. In this blog, AHA’s Erika Rogan and Joy Lewis examine the unique challenges facing rural communities and opportunities for the field to improve…
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: New London Hospital in N.H. names CEO; and Tampa General Hospital in Florida names new CFO.
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: LifeBridge Health announces new president for Sinai Hospital of Baltimore; and AdventHealth Winter Park (Fla.) names CEO.
In this second Q&A in conjunction with Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Ingrid Johnson, R.N., patient access manager at Atlantic Health, shares how human trafficking personally affected her and the importance of hospital policies and procedures to combat the issue.
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis names president; and Henry Ford Medical Group in Detroit names CEO.