As we head into 2013, we see distinct winners and losers in the new healthcare economy. This article briefly outlines some of our observations on various sectors for 2013.
Leadership & Management
When Mike Stuart began working in 2002 with Daughters of Charity Health System in Los Altos Hills, Calif., as a healthcare consultant with Deloitte & Touche, the system had just broken away from San Francisco-based Catholic Healthcare West, now known…
Palmetto General Hospital in Hialeah, Fla., is an acute-care hospital that serves communities in Miami-Dade and southern Broward Counties.
For a hospital organization, moving to a new facility is stressful for everyone involved — from the leadership to the construction team to the staff. The transition results in changes to the physical environment and the operational flows of the…
Rutherford Hospital in Rutherfordton, N.C., is part of Rutherford Regional Health System.
Glendale (Calif.) Memorial Hospital and Health Center is laying off an undetermined number of employees, according a Glendale News-Press report.
North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale, Minn., is implementing a staff reduction affecting an unspecified number of employees, according to a Star Tribune report.
Calhoun County Hospital in Arlington, Ga., is laying off 29 employees, according to an Albany Herald report.
A new report from the National Research Council and Institute of Medicine provides a bleak outlook for the country's health. The report shocked many Americans and confirmed the worst fears of others. The U.S. has a three-decade-long protracted and pervasive…
Ninfa Saunders, DHA, MBA, MSN, has served as president and CEO of Central Georgia Health System and The Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon since October 2012.