The Massachusetts Senate has released its version of a healthcare financing bill, and experts say the Senate's pitch looks similar to the bill unveiled by the House a few days ago save for a few more business-savvy measures, according to…
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Allen Weiss, MD, was appointed president and CEO of NCH Healthcare System, a 715-bed, two-hospital integrated healthcare system in Naples, Fla., in September 2006. Dr. Weiss' main interest lies in developing the three core competencies of the NCH Healthcare System…
The U.S. healthcare IT market is forecasted to save healthcare providers $1.96 to $5.84 billion in healthcare costs by 2014, according to a "U.S. Healthcare IT Market Forecast to 2014" report by RNCOS Industry Research Solutions.
Banner Ironwood Medical Center in San Tan Valley, Ariz., has named Julie Nunley as CEO, effective June 4, according to a San Tan Valley Today report.
Memorial Health System of East Texas in Lufkin, has named Peggy Mortensen, RN, FACHE, as COO and CNO of Memorial Medical Center-Lufkin.
Desiree Einsweiler has had an eventful year. In January, she was named interim administrator of Mitchell County Regional Health Center in Osage, Iowa, a partner facility of Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa in Mason City and a Trinity Health hospital. While…
Miami-based Jackson Health System CEO Carlos Migoya has said publicly that quality at Jackson Health System continues to improve despite recent layoffs of nearly 1,000 employees and allegations by union supporters that the staffing changes have affected care, according to…
Hospital and health system executive compensation is affected by several factors in the healthcare industry, including a greater focus on quality and patient satisfaction, as well as consumers' increasing involvement in their healthcare. As healthcare organizations face the uncertainty of…
Kirkland, Wash.-based Evergreen Healthcare has unveiled its new name and logo as EvergreenHealth.
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