The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center on Friday announced plans to hire for 1,900 jobs in 2012 because of increasing patient volumes, reports the Pittsburgh Business Times. Article
Cleveland Clinic last week appointed Michael J. Habowski as the new head of ACMC Healthcare System, a Clinic affiliate in Ohio, reports Crain's Cleveland Business. Article
Sarasota (Fla.) Memorial Hospital is under federal investigation after a miscarriage from reported medical neglect, reports the Sarasota Herald Tribune. Article
Following reports about new patient safety plans at Dallas's Parkland Memorial Hospital last week, Parkland is hiring 32 temporary emergency room nurses, reports the Associated Press. Article
Lee Memorial Health System in Florida will freeze salaries of some staff while others may see quarterly bonuses if revenue rises, reports The News-Press. Article
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