Leadership & Management

Boston Children's Hospital has cut 255 positions in order to save $89.5 million, according to a WBUR report.

El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, Calif., and the Services Employees International Union-United Healthcare West have reached a tentative contract agreement, according to a local Patch report.

Lakeland (Fla.) Regional Medical Center is a non-profit healthcare facility and part of Lakeland Regional Health Systems.

Vantage Outsourcing has named Matt Crawford as a new sales representative.

Group Health Cooperative, a non-profit, consumer-owned health system based in Seattle, recently told its employees it would make budget cuts and layoffs in order to cut $250 million over the next 16 months, according to a Seattle Times report.

Rebranding seems to be everywhere these days. Whether it's a product with which we're all familiar or a well-established company, organizations routinely are engaging in a process designed to communicate new messages, perhaps to new audiences, that capture the essence…

Kevin Tabb, MD, has been president and CEO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston since October 2011.

Gulf Breeze (Fla.) Hospital is an affiliate of Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, Fla.

Seattle Children's Hospital is the pediatric and adolescent referral center for Washington state, Alaska, Montana and Idaho.

Implantable medical devices, including physician preference items, account for more than $40 billion in spending each year, but lack of efficiency and problematic manual process in the management and tracking of these devices, which leads to lost and expired product, …