Cape Fear Valley Health System in Fayetteville, N.C., and FirstHealth of the Carolinas in Pinehurst, N.C., are at odds again over expansion plans, according to a Fayetteville Observer report.
Leadership & Management
The following is an excerpt of a blog post reprinted with permission from AchieveIt.In a recent blog, I outlined the four stages of cultural evolution that are often experienced by organizations that implement our best-of-breed execution management system:
Cumberland, Md.-based Western Maryland Health System has announced staffing reductions through attrition and layoffs, according to a Cumberland Times-News report.
The parent company of Sound Shore Medical Center in New Rochelle, N.Y., and Mount Vernon (N.Y.) Hospital has announced the layoffs of at least 80 employees, according to a Journal News report.
A common response among healthcare leaders when asked about the impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on their organization isn't too surprising given the growing costs of healthcare: Major changes in healthcare delivery were and are coming,…
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The Jefferson County Commission delayed a decision on whether it would close Cooper Green Mercy Hospital — the financially beleaguered safety-net hospital in Birmingham, Ala. — after protestors raised their arguments at the commission meeting, according to a Birmingham News…
Hospitals today are under constant cost pressures — and looking to realize cost reductions wherever possible. One increasingly tempting option is to choose third-party providers for equipment maintenance and service contracts instead of the original equipment manufacturer service provider. While…
Gary Shaw has served as administrator of Alaska Native Medical Center in Anchorage since May 2011.
Although 43 percent of healthcare workers think the economy is getting weaker, 58 percent are confident in the future of their current employer, according to the most recent quarterly Randstad Healthcare Employment Report.
Columbia, S.C.-based Providence Hospitals announced the layoff of 56 employees yesterday, according to a State report.