A county commission approved a new, smaller board for Miami-based Jackson Health System yesterday, according to a Miami Herald report.
Leadership & Management
Seventy-eight physicians from West Penn Allegheny Health System in Pittsburgh have signed a petition, in which they expressed their "lost confidence in the interim executive leadership" and urged the system to resume affiliations with health insurer Highmark, according to a…
Irvine, Calif.-based Hoag Orthopedic Institute opened in November 2010 through a partnership between Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach, Calif., and a group of local orthopedic physicians. Now, the hospital has nearly 80 orthopedic surgeons and more than 320…
Robert G. Carmen has served as the president and CEO of Adventist Health, a 19-hospital system based in Roseville, Calif., since Oct. 1, 2007.
Employees at Uniontown (Pa.) Hospital have authorized a strike after going more than a year without a contract, according to a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review report.
Presence Health — the system formed last year by a merger between Mokena, Ill.-based Provena Health and Chicago-based Resurrection Health Care — is establishing its headquarters in downtown Chicago, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
Somerset Medical Center in Somerville, N.J., laid off 23 employees last week, according to a New Jersey Press Media report.
The Myers Brigg Type Indicator, Devine Inventory, Profile XT — there are a dozen well-known and frequently used aptitude and personality tests. Each one on its own, however, only reveals an aspect of each job candidate.
In a recent blog post, Morgan Ribeiro, senior advisor with Jarrard Phillips Cate & Hancock, shared six pieces of advice for "underdog" hospitals to better keep up with larger competitors that have larger, deeper pockets and tighter relationships with influential…
Community Hospital Corp. has awarded Gary Looper, CEO of Memorial Health System of East Texas in Lufkin, the third annual President's Leadership Excellence Award.