Patrick Conway, MD, announced on Twitter June 9 that he joined Optum as the company's CEO of Care Solutions.
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A regional director for Nashville, Tenn.-based Envision Healthcare is leading a healthcare coalition in support of former Florida Rep. Jason Brodeur's Senate bid, according to FLAPOL.
Tenet Florida Physician Services, a Boca Raton-based multispecialty physician group, has named Michael S. Davis CEO.
Several of the largest hospital chains in the U.S. secured funding through government programs for COVID-19 relief as smaller practices struggled to do the same, Reuters reports.
Southern Bone and Joint Specialists of Hattiesburg (Miss.) named Dixie Norris, BSN, RN, administrator of Southern Surgery Center, Mississippi Business Journal reports.
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John Carradine will bring more than 40 years of information technology experience to Surgical Notes as the company's new CFO.
Several Tuscaloosa, Ala.-based healthcare clinicians believe the precautions taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19 will remain at least in the short term, Tuscaloosanews.com reports.
Nashville, Tenn.-based Envision Healthcare is investing in "a more efficient and accessible hybrid model of care delivery" as in-person visits gradually resume, according to a May 28 press release.
General surgeon Phil Tranqui, MD, is leaving Valley, Ala.-based EAMC-Lanier after 14 years with the hospital, according to The Times-News.
Oswego (N.Y.) Health is employing a team of surgical navigators to assist patients returning to the hospital for elective procedures, NNY 360 reports.