Brownwood, Texas-based Hendrick Surgery Center is collecting both food and fans at its Community Fan & Food Drive July 19, ABC affiliate KTAB reports.
Leadership
Eye Centers of Northwest Ohio will add optometrist Alexzandra Rudinoff, OD, to its practice Aug. 1, The Advertiser-Tribune reports.
Camden, N.J.-based Cooper University Health Care added bariatric surgeon Harish Kakkilaya, MD, to its staff, Tap into Camden reports.
Eight NueHealth ASCs earned ValueHealth's Ambulatory Center of Excellence designation.
New York City-based ENT and Allergy Associates will add otolaryngologist and head and neck surgeon Stefan Mlot, MD, to its staff Sept. 1.
CHI Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, Tenn., is struggling to recruit and retain nurses as it competes with ASCs, physician practices and other hospitals for talent, according to the Times Free Press.
Anesthesiologist Rupa Dainer, MD, was named chief surgical officer of Fairfax-based Pediatric Specialists of Virginia.
Gregg A. Adams, MD, chief of surgery at San Jose, Calif.-based Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, told Becker's ASC Review about day-to-day concerns, leadership challenges and solutions he'd like to see for the field of medicine.
Angela Wheeler, RN, was named nurse manager of Bonner General Health's surgery department, according to the Bonner County Daily Bee.
Steven Madreperla, MD, PhD, will lead the newly established Prism Vision Group, an ophthalmology administrative services care provider.
