Miami Democratic Rep. Donna Shalala failed to publicly report two stock sales, a violation of federal disclosure law for the second time in five months. Earlier this year, she acknowledged that she had failed to report 556 stock sales.
Dr. Demetrio Aguila was tired of hearing stories about patients' who found themselves saddled with crushing medical debts. "I felt helpless," Aguila, a nerve and plastic surgery specialist based in Nebraska, told CNN. "I realized I needed to try to make things different."
The Brattleboro Retreat has appointed Beth Chague as the hospital's new chief financial officer (CFO). She started in her new role on Monday, Sept. 21.
St. Charles Health System confirmed Wednesday it is preparing to issue $100 million in bonds to help fund future Bend and Redmond hospital expansion projects and "maintain a high level of service for our Central Oregon communities." Deschutes County commissioners, acting in their capacity as the Hospital Facility Authority, will hold a public hearing next Wednesday at 10 a.m. on St. Charles' plans for a bond issuance of $100 million, to benefit a number of projects for both the Bend and Redmond hospitals.