Approximately 75 percent of Helena, Mont.-based St. Peter's Hospital medical staff, including both employed and independent physicians, have voted they have "no confidence" in hospital CEO John Solheim, according to a Helena Independent Record news report.
Leadership & Management
Louis Shapiro, CEO of the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, discusses how to use effective hospital benchmarks in the era of healthcare reform.
Salinas (Calif.) Valley Memorial Healthcare System board members voted to hire a private investigator to ascertain how The Salinas Californian got a copy of a highly guarded consultant's report, according to a Salinas Californian report.
Four hospital chief executives and the head of an insurance company, all in Massachusetts, have voiced support for temporary federal regulation of healthcare prices, according to a Boston Globe news report.
North Kansas City (Mo.) Hospital has unveiled its plan for a $16 million emergency department expansion, according to a Kansas City Star news report.
A U.S. bankruptcy court judge has ruled that Randolph Medical Center in Roanoke, Ala., cannot file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to an Anniston Star news report.
The new Montauk (N.Y.) Medical Center is expected to open by mid-July, according to a Montauk News report.
Bamberg (S.C.) County Hospital's board has voted to file for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection, according to a Times and Democrat news report.
The new $31 million Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa, has finally opened its doors this week after moving two patients from its old campus to the newly renovated site, according to a Sioux City Journal news report.
The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board has rejected two separate plans for new hospitals in McHenry County, according to a Chicago Tribune report.