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At last month’s AHA Executive Forum, Kimberlydawn Wisdom, M.D., senior vice president of community health and equity and chief wellness and diversity officer at Henry Ford Health System; José R. Sánchez, president and CEO of Norwegian American Hospital; John H. Vassall, M.D., physician executive…
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Decatur County Hospital names CEO, and UNC Lenoir Health Care taps new CEO to begin in March.
Penn Medicine uses digital technology to help postpartum women take control of their blood pressure.
The secret to healthy, long lives lies in their social determinants. Six hospitals in a vulnerable area of Chicago pooled resources and ideas to address those determinants holistically, creating vibrant neighborhoods and boosting economic vitality along the way.
Also in this weekly roundup of health news: AHA president and CEO Rick Pollack speaks to HealthLeaders about the association’s year ahead; digital health startups growing presence at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show; how consumers are and aren’t using popular health apps; and some Medicaid…
Reynolds says the Institute is poised to be a convener of the AHA’s diverse constituency and will elevate the relevance of its expertise and educational programming, along with introducing new analytical insights, as it continues to guide members in their pursuit of the advancement of diversity,…
Also in this weekly roundup of nursing news: nurse leaders’ characteristics influence patient outcomes; a nurse helps a man who suffered a heart attack at the gym; another nurse saves a stroke victim; and executive moves in the field.
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Sacred Heart Health System names new CEO; Spectrum Health appoints regional market leader; and Medical City McKinney in Texas appoints COO. Read more.
Stanford Health Care leaders discussed how the future of health care involves technological innovation with Silicon Valley, and how hospital and health system leaders can partner on meaningful venture opportunities to improve health.
In a late-night decision last Friday, a federal judge in Texas found that the Affordable Care Act was invalid in its entirety. Here are five key takeaways from the decision.