Under this new era of reform, hospitals will have to become experts at change management: They need to become more profitable at Medicare rates; they need to consider sharing risk with other providers; they need formulate plans to manage the…
Leadership & Management
The Western Connecticut Health Network based in Danbury has let 28 employees go, according to a News Times report.
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente recently completed five standalone emergency and outpatient centers in the Washington, D.C., area — a move a Bloomberg report calls an attempt to "shake up" the East Coast market and draw patients away from hospital-based emergency…
Despite larger hospitals' greater resources for social media efforts, smaller hospitals spend more time building Facebook pages and are more likely to use them effectively, suggests research presented at the Medicine 2.0 conference in Boston earlier this month.
MedCath, a hospital operator based in Charlotte, N.C., filed paperwork to dissolve, according to a Charlotte Observer report.
Robert Nesselbush became the president of Rochester (N.Y.) General Hospital June 9.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H., is the only academic medical center in New Hampshire.
Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital in Phenix City, Ala., is a physician-owned, acute-care hospital offering a wide range of services.
Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, Ill., is part of Riverside HealthCare, a fully integrated healthcare system serving Kankakee, Iroquois, Will and Grundy counties in Illinois.
Mark Neaman, FACHE, has been president and CEO of Evanston, Ill.-based NorthShore University HealthSystem since 1992.