Inova Health System, headquartered in Falls Church, Va., has cut 117 mid-level management positions, according to a Kaiser Health News report.
Leadership & Management
Healthcare executives might remember time moving a bit more slowly before March 23, 2010. That was the day President Obama penned his signature, supposedly letter by letter, onto the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The average workday for healthcare…
The article below is reprinted with permission from The Capital Issue, a quarterly newsletter published by Lancaster Pollard.Before Watauga Medical Center merged with two other hospitals to form the Appalachian Regional Healthcare System, the 117-bed rural North Carolina facility had…
Glens Falls (N.Y.) Hospital will begin a nurse staffing transition in which licensed practical nurses will be "phased out" in order to hire on more registered nurses, according to a Post Star report.
The board of regents at the University of Texas has approved plans to build a replacement $438 million hospital, according to a Houston Chronicle report.
Enloe Medical Center in Chico, Calif., will cut five administrative positions and merge several departments, according to a Chico Enterprise Record report.
Hospitals across the Eastern Seaboard are readying for Hurricane Irene, which is set to hit the coast over the weekend.
Erlanger Health System, based in Chattanooga, Tenn., has struck a contract with luxury hotel chain Ritz-Carlton to reinforce customer service excellence at its public hospital, according to a Times Free Press report. Along with hotel management, Washington, D.C.-based Ritz-Carlton has…
Detroit Medical Center President and CEO Mike Duggan reports said patients and physicians are returning to the once struggling health system following its purchase by for-profit Vanguard Health Systems at the end of last year, according to a Detroit News…