Leadership & Management

The new chairman of the New Jersey Hospital Association said hospitals need better reimbursements and to use information technology to improve efficiency, according to a report by the Courier Post.

This past decade started off with a big promotion for me as well as a daunting challenge.

Sister Marie Castagnaro, president and CEO of St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira, N.Y., is retiring after 25 years at the hospital, according to a report by the Star Gazette.

Patrick Brilliant just started his job as CEO of Riverside (Calif.) Community Hospital, in time to oversee groundbreaking for a $375-$500 million construction project, according to a report by the Press-Enterprise.

Illinois regulators have given Hopedale (Ill.) Medical Center permission to build a $23 million wing, according to a report by the Pekin Daily Times.

Construction has begun on the new Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Ga., according to a report by WTVM News.

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.