An administrative law judge has found that the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services failed to adequately consider how recently approved hospital projects would affect local healthcare costs and access, according to a Winston-Salem Journal report.
Leadership & Management
In a session titled, "The 5 Best Ideas for ACOs, PHOs and Shared Savings Agreements," at the Becker's Hospital Review Annual Meeting, CEO of Mission Point Health Partners Jason Dinger, Chief Medical Officer of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois…
Bob Page is president and CEO of The University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City. He joined the hospital in 1996 as vice president of organizational improvement and later served as COO. He was named president and CEO in 2007.
Unionized nurses at Boston Medical Center are protesting a new round of layoffs at the teaching hospital, this time involving the elimination of 40 positions, according to a Boston Globe report.
Loren Laine, MD, AGAF, of the Yale University School of Medicine, has begun his presidency of the American Gastroenterological Association Institute, according to an AGA news release.
While St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Fla., and Delray Medical Center in Delray Beach, Fla., seek additional taxpayer funds to support its trauma programs, Nashville, Tenn.-based Hospital Corporation of America has offered a trauma program at no…
Hospital leaders testified Wednesday in front of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee at a hearing on innovations in healthcare delivery to discuss how they are transforming healthcare delivery, according to an AHA News Now report.
Oconto (Wis.) Hospital & Medical Center has been renamed the Bellin Health Oconto Hospital, according to a Green Bay Press Gazette report.
Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center in Winchester, Nev., is planning to eliminate 144 jobs as a result of the poor economy, according to a Vegas Inc report.
Christus Santa Rosa Health System in San Antonio, Texas, is planning to permanently close its City Centre hospital, also located in San Antonio, which will eliminate 400 jobs, according to a San Antonio Business Journal report.