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Leadership & Management
Tommy Mullins joined the staff at Boone Memorial Hospital in Madison, W.Va., in 1964, when the hospital first opened its doors, as a bookkeeper. He became administrator of the hospital in 1968 and is the longest tenured CEO in West…
Jim Field, president of research and insights at The Advisory Board Company, explains why he sees large and small provider systems get stuck in neutral.
Boston Medical Center is planning a three-year project to consolidate its two campuses and eliminate 60 patient beds, all while maintaining the same level of services, according to a Boston Globe report.
New Brunswick, N.J.-based Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and MinuteClinic, the retail health arm of CVS Caremark, have signed a clinical collaboration agreement to improve care quality at walk-in clinics in two counties.
Flagstaff-based Northern Arizona Healthcare has eliminated nine administrative positions in an attempt to increase efficiency and cut costs, according to an Arizona Daily Sun report.
Barrett Hospital & HealthCare in Dillon, Mont., is eliminating 14 full-time positions from its workforce, according to a Montana Standard report.
As part of a series of cost-cutting moves, Longview, Texas-based Good Shepherd Health System has eliminated 24 jobs, according to a Longview News-Journal report.
Here are quotes on leadership from 15 hospital and health system presidents and CEOs throughout the country.
Radnor, Pa.-based Main Line Health has signed a clinical collaboration agreement with MinuteClinic, the retail health arm of CVS Caremark, to enhance care access.