In its June report to Congress, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission called for the Department of Health and Human Services to modify the current payment system so that academic medical centers must meet explicit performance goals before receiving funds for…
Executive Moves
Logan (Utah) Regional Hospital has named Brandon McBride as its COO, according to a Cache Valley Daily report.
New Jersey-based Saint Peter's Healthcare System has named Patricia Carroll senior vice president and COO, according to a health system news release.
As director of the National Institutes of Health, Francis Collins, MD, holds one of the most interesting and influential positions in medical research. As the implementation of health reform approaches, he urges the government to increase its investment in biomedical…
New Jersey-based Atlantic Health has named Kevin Lenahan vice president of finance and chief financial officer, according to an Independent Press report.
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John E. Smithhisler, president and CEO of St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Mass., has announced his resignation, according to a Telegram report.
Aurora Medical Center in Summit (Wisc.) has named Dan Bonk vice president and chief administrative officer, according to a Living Lake County report.
As founder and CEO of Animas Surgical Hospital in Durango, Colo., the first physician-owned hospital in the state, and president of Physician Hospitals of America, Brett Gosney is understandably concerned about the future of physician-owned hospitals. In a 2010 interview…
Mercy Health Partners, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, has named Andrea Price president and CEO, according to a Toledo Blade report.
Healthcare Performance Companies, a company in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., that provides clinical and financial solutions for hospitals and health systems, has named Howard Greenfield, MD, its new senior vice president, according to a Healthcare Performance news release.