Leadership & Management

Floyd Memorial Hospital & Health Services, which lost $12 million in 2008, reported net income of $18.2 million in 2009, a hospital official told Business First of Louisville. The hospital in New Albany, Ind., has managed to strengthen its finances…

Physicians who originally had an 80 percent stake in a proposed Austin, Texas-area hospital have entirely dropped ownership due to the ban on physician-owned hospitals under the health reform law.

United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia, N.Y., is in the middle of a $19.5 million expansion of its surgery facilities, according to a report by Business First of Buffalo.

A study for the Commonwealth Fund concludes high-performing hospital systems tend to maintain a culture of excellence organized around a few specific best practices, according to a release by the Commonwealth Fund.

St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Ill., is asking for state approval of a $162 million expansion, the largest in its history, according to a report in State Journal-Register.

Blaine J. O'Connell, senior vice president and CFO for Froedtert & Community Health, has announced his plans to retire at the end of the year, following a 30-year career in healthcare. He joined the organization in 1993 as vice president…

Blaine J. O'Connell, senior vice president and CFO for Froedtert & Community Health, has announced his plans to retire at the end of the year, following a 30-year career in healthcare. He joined the organization in 1993 as vice president…

Title: Hospitals and Surgery Centers: Key Thoughts on Strategic Planning

For an organization to succeed, it is important that everyone accepts its mission and values, from frontline caregivers to leaders in the C-suite. Motivated and engaged people make for a healthy organization, and when that happens, patient and physician satisfaction…

Mount Carmel New Albany (Ohio) Surgical Hospital has begun a $15.9 million expansion adding 18 beds and four ORs, according to a report by the Columbus Dispatch.