Hospital Center, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, has named Henrietta Skeens its new CFO. Ms. Skeens joins the 231-bed hospital from Marquette, Mich.-based UP Health System, where she ...

Joseph Gleason has been named CEO of HCA Florida University Hospital in Davie, according to a June 2 LinkedIn post. Mr. Gleason has held roles within Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare for more ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs announced it has streamlined the process for referring patients to clinicians in private practice to care for veterans when a timely appointment ...

The VA has announced that, effective immediately, veterans no longer need a second VA physician to review and approve their eligibility to receive non-VA health care. Instead, the determination ...

In an oversight hearing Wednesday, the House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs pressed VA officials to explain how the agency planned to rectify a problem that regularly ...

School of Nursing, U.Va. Physicians Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library. It has more than 1,000 inpatient beds, approximately 40,000 inpatient stays annually and more than 1 million ...

He voiced the same concern that many veterans in Mississippi have — not enough doctors to see patients and much of the care provided by nurse practitioners. McDonald said the VA nationally has hired ...

Under the Mission Act, eligible veterans could consult with their VA physicians to receive referrals to community care. The VA required these referrals to be reviewed internally by an administrative ...

Pay is a problem Past and present VA physicians say one problem with regard to VA hospitals hiring and keeping qualified doctors is the pay — about half of what can be earned in the private sector. Dr ...