Cancer Treatment Centers of America's Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Newnan, Ga., has named Anne Meisner as president and CEO.
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ProMedica and HCR ManorCare, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation services provider, both based in Toledo, Ohio, have signed an agreement to develop a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center.
Fargo, N.D.-based Essentia Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota have signed an agreement that bases some payments on quality of care, according to a report by Inforum.
Presence St. Joseph Hospital in Chicago has named Joel Spear, MD, as CMO, according to a report by Lake View Patch.
Forks (Wash.) Community Hospital has named William McMillan, FACHE, as CEO, effective Dec. 3.
Phil McCorkle, CEO of Saint Mary's Health Care in Grand Rapids, Mich., has announced that he plans to retire in the summer of 2013.
Roxane Townsend, MD, has been named CEO of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Medical Center in Little Rock, effective Feb. 1, 2013.
The American Gastroenterological Association has analyzed Medicare's 2013 physician fee schedule and determined pathology was hit with a large reduction, a concern to practices that own pathology labs, according to an AGA news item.
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