The following hospital and/or health system job eliminations were announced within the past month. They are listed by the number of employees or positions affected.
Leadership & Management
Most leaders within the healthcare industry acknowledge that sweeping changes in care delivery are coming, and many hospitals and health systems have already begun to prepare for them. Reimbursement shifts away from fee-for-service and toward value-based payments are, perhaps more…
Dereesa Reid went through two major transitions in the past year: She moved 1,200 miles from western Texas to California and also became the COO of Hoag Orthopedic Institute in Irvine, Calif. She says both of the transitions went well,…
In a recent study it was concluded that the U.S. healthcare system should employ simple solutions that will improve patient care and save costs due to poorly managed care transitions, which are currently contributing to high spending. As we begin…
At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Larry Cohen, MD, and Jordan Fowler, CEO of Frontier Healthcare Management Services, will give a presentation titled "Key Business and Clinical Issues for Endoscopy Centers."
Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in East Norristown, Pa., has opened, according to a Philadelphia Business Journal report.
Margaret Van Bree, MHA, DrPH, serves as the CEO of St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Houston.
The Christ Hospital is a non-profit, acute-care facility in Cincinnati.
Waukegan, Ill.-based Vista Health System is planning a $131 million new hospital in Lindenhurst, Ill., about two months after the state approved a certificate of need for Crystal Lake, Ill.-based Centegra Health System against the wishes of three neighboring Illinois…
The American Academy of Pediatrics has published a revised policy statement on the definitions of levels of newborn care in Pediatrics.