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Interim CEO says hospital restored compliance and cut costs; Meharry provost urges payment for residents
Summary
Interim CEO Dr. Elders told the Nashville General Hospital Authority Board the hospital regained CMS compliance, reduced leadership layers and posted multi‑million in savings. The Meharry provost said the college has carried unpaid resident salaries for years and sought a financial resolution.
Interim CEO Dr. Elders told the Nashville General Hospital Authority Board on March 26 that the hospital has made “significant progress” across governance, operations and finance over the past year, including steps to address earlier audit findings and to restore regulatory standing.
Elders said the administration implemented governance and compliance actions, adopted DocuSign to better track contracts, reduced the senior leadership team and cut middle‑management positions to help reduce costs. “This administration made a commitment to transparency,” she said, and reported…
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