Primary care physicians provide better care for diabetes patients compared to other care providers, according to new research from physicians at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.
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Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Health System has announced that it will collaborate with Hope Women's Cancer Centers in Asheville to provide women greater access to specialized care and additional resources.
American healthcare consumers are buying into the notion that they must take an active role in their healthcare, according to a recent survey by Wolters Kluwer Health, part of Wolters Kluwer, a global information services company.
Melony Goodhand, vice chancellor for finance and CFO of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, an academic health center in Little Rock, has announced plans to resign, effective Dec. 31, according to an Arkansas Times report.
Tulare (Calif.) Local Healthcare District's board has fired Tulare Regional Medical Center's interim CEO Kevin Shimamoto and rehired former CEO Shawn Bolouki, according to a Visalia Times-Delta report.
Catholic Health Services of Long Island in Rockville Centre, N.Y., has named Richard J.J. Sullivan, Jr., president and CEO, according to a Long Island Exchange report.
Vermont is the healthiest state in the country yet again, marking its sixth consecutive year in the top spot, according to a report from America's Health Rankings.
William Brown, FACHE, has been named CEO of West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, Ill., in addition to his role as CEO of Westlake Hospital in Melrose Park, Ill.
William Newton Hospital in Winfield, Kan., has named Ben Quinton CEO, effective March 18, 2013.
The state's attorney's office for the Western District of Pennsylvania collected $13.1 million from civil and criminal actions this past fiscal year, and $1.98 million of that came from a settlement with Greensburg, Pa.-based Excela Healthcare over alleged improper stenting.