Albuquerque, N.M.-based Presbyterian Healthcare Services is ending its defined benefit pension plan at year's end and transitioning its 9,000 employees into a defined contribution plan, according to a New Mexico Business Weekly report.
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Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock, Calif., has laid off 24 employees, according to a Modesto Bee report.
The American Hospital Association is now accepting applications for its Health Care Transformation Fellowship program, according to an AHA News Now report.
John Phillips, FACHE, has served as the president of Methodist Mansfield (Texas) Medical Center since August 2011.
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has laid off 84 employees from its Southern California region, according to a report from The Sun.
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Roseville, Calif.-based Adventist Health's Northern California Network laid off 48 employees this year from St. Helena Hospital, according to a North Bay Business Journal report.
Jonathan Davis, FACHE, has served as president of Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas since October 2009.
NYU Langone Medical Center is still uncertain as to why its backup power generators failed Monday evening, prompting the evacuation of 215 patients in the midst of Hurricane Sandy's surge, according to a Time report, and the event has triggered…
Up to 3,200 registered nurses are prepared to strike at five hospitals within Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health, according to a San Francisco Chronicle report.
Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha is planning to lay off 38 employees by the end of the year and not fill 100 positions that are currently open, according to an Omaha World-Herald report.