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Leadership & Management
Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest nonprofit health system in Texas, and Cleveland Clinic have announced an alliance that involves three Baylor Scott & White hospitals joining Cleveland Clinic's Cardiovascular Specialty Network.
Michele Finney is CEO of Phoenix-based Abrazo Health System, the second largest healthcare delivery system in Arizona. Abrazo is a division of Tenet Healthcare and includes six acute-care hospitals, two emergency centers, two urgent care centers and a 13-office physician…
Dan McKay, MHA, a 20-year veteran of hospital management, is CEO of Fort Smith, Ark.-based Sparks Health System and Summit Medical Center in Van Buren, Ark. Mr. McKay entered this role in August.
The healthcare industry tied with the computer industry for highest CEO turnover in November, but is the leader across all industries with highest instances of turnover this year to date, according to a report published by Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
Teri Fontenot is someone I think you should know more about.
Oakland, Calif.-based healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente announced Tuesday the opening of a 149-bed, 280,000-square foot hospital at Redwood City (Calif.) Medical Center.
Thomas "Tim" Stover, MD, is president and CEO of Akron (Ohio) General Health System. He has led the nonprofit system as CEO for almost three years and in December signed on for three more years.
Boston-based Steward Health Care System has announced it will keep the emergency department at Quincy (Mass.) Medical Center open, according to The Boston Globe.
Since the news broke about patients being treated for Ebola in the U.S., the American public has turned to social media to get answers about the crisis. During this time good content has been shared by reliable sources, but myths,…