August 24, 2020 - Penny Cermak, EVP and system CFO of Baylor Scott & White Health (Dallas, TX), plans to leave the health system effective Oct. 30. Cermak was named system CFO of Baylor Scott & White in April 2019. Before that, she was SVP and CFO for Baylor Scott & White hospitals and clinics, responsible for research, education, joint ventures and the Baylor … [Read more...]
First patients in NIH’s ACTIV-3 clinical trial enroll in at Baylor Scott & White
August 11, 2020 - The Baylor Scott & White Research Institute last Wednesday enrolled the first patient in the world for the ACTIV-3 clinical trial just one day after the initiative was launched by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). A second patient was enrolled the following day. The NIH ACTIV-3 Trial is part of the Accelerating COVID-19 Therapeutic … [Read more...]
OhioHealth names former Baylor Scott & White Health leader as new COO
July 27, 2020 - OhioHealth (Columbus, OH) has named John McWhorter as its new chief operating officer (COO), effective July 27, 2020. McWhorter has over 30 years of healthcare industry experience. He previously was COO for Baylor Scott & White Health (Dallas, TX) since 2015, having joined the IDN in 2011 as senior vice president of its North Texas Division. At … [Read more...]
Baylor Scott & White Research Institute expands efforts in fight against COVID-19
July 24, 2020 - Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, the research and development arm of Baylor Scott & White Health (Dallas, TX), announced it is accelerating its pace of bringing clinical trials online for research initiatives to combat COVID-19. “Baylor Scott & White Research Institute continues to mobilize staff and resources, including components needed … [Read more...]