Becker's Hospital Review

Becker's Hospital Review offers the latest insights and updates on business and legal matters affecting hospitals and health systems. Our content is specifically designed for top executives in healthcare, such as CEOs, CFOs, COOs, CMOs, and CIOs. We aim to deliver meaningful information, including news about hospitals and health systems, best practices, and legal advice tailored for these leaders. Each of our 12 annual editions reaches around 18,500 qualified healthcare professionals.

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Lawmakers reintroduce SEPSIS Act: 4 notes - Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis

1 day ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Erica Carbajal

A bipartisan group of senators on June 4 reintroduced the Securing Enhanced Programs, Systems, and Initiatives for Sepsis Act, a bill that would direct the CDC to lead national efforts aimed at curbing sepsis-related deaths and improving management of the complex condition. Four notes:1. The SEPSIS Act — reintroduced by Sens.
Healthcare job growth up 23% month over month: 4 things to know

1 day ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Kelly Gooch

Healthcare gained 62,200 jobs in May, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This is above the average monthly increase of 44,000 jobs over the previous 12 months. Healthcare gained 50,600 jobs in April, according to the bureau. Here are four other things to know from the June 6 report:1. May job growth continued for hospitals and ambulatory healthcare services, which added 29,900 and 28,700 jobs, respectively. 2.
Wellstar's apprenticeship bet pays off: 50% of entry-level workers opt in - Becker's Hospital Review

1 day ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Erica Carbajal

Georgia is projected to see one of the largest shortfalls of registered nurses in the country over the next decade, according to federal estimates. The state also sees a high percentage of nurses who leave for higher-paying markets. These workforce dynamics have spurred a shift in how Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health approaches talent development, Laura Dannels, PhD, the health system’s chief talent officer, told Becker’s.
Security guard shot inside Illinois hospital ED

1 day ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Kelly Gooch

A security guard was shot and wounded June 5 during an incident inside the emergency department at Endeavor Health Evanston (Ill.) Hospital, the Evanston Police Department said in a series of posts on X. At 7:26 p.m., the Crisis Alternative Response Team, a non-police response unit to some low-risk calls, approached an Evanston resident near a Taco Bell in the city’s downtown area, according to police.
Atlantic Health System taps Novant leader as CEO

1 day ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Kelly Gooch

Saad Ehtisham was appointed president and CEO of Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System, effective July 30. Mr. Ehtisham brings more than two decades of healthcare experience to the role, according to a June 5 news release. Currently, he is senior vice president and president of acute care operations for Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health.
OHSU names former University Hospital CEO as presidential finalist - Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis

1 day ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Kelly Gooch

Shereef Elnahal, MD, former undersecretary for health at the Department of Veterans Affairs and former CEO of University Hospital in Newark, N.J., is the sole finalist for the president role at Oregon Health & Science University. Portland-based OHSU announced Dr. Elnahal was the lone finalist on June 5. The academic health center had planned to have two finalists give separate virtual presentations to the OHSU community.
Nurses seek assurances amid Ascension, Beacon hospital deal

1 day ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Kelly Gooch

Members of the Michigan Nurses Association are asking for greater clarity about their jobs ahead of South Bend, Ind.-based Beacon Health System’s planned acquisition of Ascension hospitals in southwest Michigan. In a June 4 news release, the union said hundreds of nurses at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo, Mich., and Ascension Borgess Allegan Hospital are left wondering about their jobs after the deal closes.
UP Health System-Marquette taps chief nurse

1 day ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Erica Carbajal

UP Health System – Marquette (Mich.) has appointed Meg McConnell, MSN, RN, as chief nursing officer. Ms. McConnell joined the hospital in early 2023 and was most recently assistant CNO, according to a June 4 press release. She has more than 10 years of experience in nursing leadership, including roles in critical care, emergency medicine and operational oversight. Prior to joining UP Health System, she was director of multiple service lines at Clyde, N.C.-based Haywood Regional Medical Center.
How health system marketing chiefs build trusted brands

1 day ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Giles Bruce

Health system marketing leaders told Becker’s they build trusted brands by partnering with patient experience teams and highlighting stories of top-notch clinical care. Branding agency Monigle recently ranked the top 10 most trusted health system brands based on a survey of tens of thousands of household healthcare decision-makers. Becker’s reached out to those systems to find out what’s unique about their marketing approach.
Health system stops flying Pride flags

1 day ago | beckershospitalreview.com | Giles Bruce

Boise, Idaho-based St. Luke’s Health System will not display Pride flags during this year’s Pride Month, Boise State Public Radio reported. The health system started flying the flags in 2022 to raise awareness of health disparities facing the LGBTQ community, according to the May story.