Many health systems are seeing margins near zero for patient operations due to increasing costs, according to a report from Strata. The research overviews the current financial and operational health of hospitals and health systems.
After a nationwide search, Bronson Healthcare officials didn’t have to look far for their number two administrator. Dr. Kimberly K. Hatchel has been appointed senior vice president of the Bronson Healthcare system and chief operating officer for Bronson Methodist Hospital. She had been serving as the hospital’s interim COO since June 2022.
The lab-made virus combined elements of the omicron variant with the original virus. The results were more deadly to mice than omicron, but less deadly than the original virus.
Froedtert Health president and CEO Cathy Jacobson says her health system possesses adequate reserves to pay cash for its $55 million-plus share of new facilities in the Fox River Valley — and has no plans to merge with its joint venture partner ThedaCare.