Nelson Banks, MD, 75, died March 27 in Buffalo (N.Y.) General Medical Center following surgical complications, The Buffalo News reports.
Leadership
As the healthcare industry shifts its model of care, incorporating data into the clinical workflow and using it to inform decisions is crucial, according to HealthEdge chief nursing officer Kim Ingram.
When health system leaders are asked how they intend to make their ambulatory networks more consumer friendly, many point to their organization’s new one-stop ambulatory care center, on-line scheduling, patient portal or upcoming telehealth plans.
Sandy Berreth, RN, of Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Foothill Surgery Center at Sansum Clinic, has 20 years of experience as an ASC administrator. Here are her top seven tips for ASC leaders from the Certified Administrator Surgery Center.
Portsmouth, N.H.-based Center for Diagnostic Imaging opened a new imaging center in Brunswick, Maine, HealthCareBusiness reports.
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Paradigm Spine made four new appointments to its leadership team.
Trice Medical appointed its Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Chief Commercialization Officer Mark Foster the organization's next president. He'll retrain his CCO role.
Gainesville-based North Florida Regional Medical Center's CEO Brian Cook was promoted to president of HCA's Henderson, Nev.-based Far West Division, The Gainesville Sun reports.
Ravi Chari, MD, will take over as president of HCA's West Florida division beginning May 1.
ASC industry leader, podcaster and author John Goehle of Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies penned a list of seven key traits to look for when recruiting surgery center leaders, owners and governing body members.