Attorney: Progress made in talks between St. John Providence hospitals, nurse anesthetists | Crain's Detroit Business
Six representatives from a Michigan social media and crowd funding campaign representing 68 holdout certified registered nurse anesthetists wrapped up their meeting with Ascension Health management Wednesday. An attorney representing the nurses reported progress in negotiations.
Former hospital worker, wife stole patient IDs to fund spending spree: prosecutors | New York Daily News
A former employee at New York's Lenox Hill Hospital and his wife stole the identities of more than 80 patients and racked up $300,000 in fraudulent charges at Saks Fifth Avenue—but tried spending over $1 million, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Adventist Health picks Athenahealth for doc system | Nasdaq Globe Newswire
Adventist Health System and Athenahealth announced Wednesday that AHS will begin incorporating Athenahealth's electronic health-record, practice-management and patient-engagement services into its system to support its 1,600 physicians.
Hospitals to create up to 375 jobs for disadvantaged Baltimore residents | Baltimore Sun
Baltimore residents living in struggling neighborhoods hard hit by riots last April will be able to apply for 375 new jobs at area hospitals thanks to an initiative approved by state hospital rate regulators.
New Columbia Network president named | The (Vancouver, Wash.) Columbian
PeaceHealth named Nancy Steiger, a registered nurse, president of hospital services for the Columbia Network, overseeing hospitals in Vancouver and Longview, Wash.
Connecticut hospital promotes staffers to senior positions | Greenwich (Conn.) Time
Susan Brown, chief nursing offer and a staffer for 30 years, has been promoted to executive vice president of operations and patient-care services at Greenwich (Conn.) Hospital. Marc Kosak, who joined Greenwich in 2008 and has served as the administrative director of physical medicine, was promoted to senior vice president of administration.
Cleveland Clinic opens new rehabilitation center | The (Elyria, Ohio) Chronicle E-Telegram
The Cleveland Clinic Rehabilitation Hospital, a 68,000-square-foot hospital built through a joint venture between Pennsylvania-based Select Medical and the Cleveland Clinic, opened Wednesday and is expected to bring 200 jobs to the area.
