Leadership & Management

One of the greatest challenges facing healthcare executives today is managing physicians and employees from different generations. When I was president of Cook Children's Physician Network in Fort Worth, Texas, a position I held until I came to Heartland Health…

St. David's South Austin (Texas) Hospital will begin a $72 million renovation and expansion project in April, according to a release from St. David's Healthcare.

Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland (Calif.) has named Carol Brosgart, MD, as its new chief medical officer, according to a report in the San Francisco Business Times.

Indianapolis-based Clarian Health has lifted its temporary cost reduction measures, implemented in Feb. 2009, citing strong financial performance since then, according to a release from Clarian Health.

Tulare (Calif.) Regional Medical Center has announced that it will move forward with a $120 million expansion plan, despite a $35 million shortfall, according to a report by the Visalia Times-Delta.

The decision by the Sierra View District Hospital in Porterville, Calif., to stop performing eye surgery in its ambulatory services department met with public outcry against the decision at a recent meeting with the hospital's Board of Directors, according to…

Wyoming County Community Health System has received approval for a $21 million renovation plan for its Warsaw, N.Y., hospital from the state, according to a report in Business First of Buffalo.

Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids, Mich., and Munson Healthcare in Traverse City, Mich., are discussing a partnership, according to a release from the two organizations.

Harold E. Varmus, MD, president and CEO of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, will retire after 10 years at the job, according to a release by Memorial Sloan-Kettering.

Detroit-based Henry Ford Health System has announced plans to convert its Henry Ford Cottage Hospital in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich., to an outpatient center, according to a report by Crain's Detroit Business.