Integrated Medical Professionals, a multi-specialty practice that includes the largest independent provider of urological and radiation oncology services in the country, has partnered with Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, according to a joint news release.
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Nancy Wilson, RN, board member of the Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District in Garberville, Calif., wrote a letter in the Redwood Times defending the recent salary hike of SHCHD Administrator Harry Jasper.
The 200 hospitals and health systems within Illinois generate roughly $78.7 billion in state economic activity every year, according to a report from the Illinois Hospital Association (pdf).
Waterbury (Conn.) Hospital is laying off 75 employees — or 5 percent of its workforce — due to a fiscal year ending with a loss of roughly $10 million, according to a Hartford Business Journal report.
Receiving proper reimbursement from private payors and dealing with the complexity of reimbursement requirements from government payors are two of the greatest challenges for hospital executives and their organizations, according to Craneware's first Annual Executive Industry Survey (pdf).
Monterey County officials have contacted Salinas (Calif.) Valley Memorial Hospital expressing interest in a partnership, according to a Monterrey County Herald report.
The Tehachapi (Calif.) Valley Healthcare District has named Van Noy as CFO of its Tehachapi Hospital, according to a Tehachapi News report.
Banner Health in Phoenix, has named Linda Thorpe CEO of its East Morgan County Hospital in Brush, Colo., according to a Banner Health news release.
Evergreen Healthcare in Kirkland, Wash., has named Nancee Hofmeister, MSN, RN, NE-BC, as CNO, according to a Sacramento Bee report.
Catholic Health Partners in Cincinnati has promoted Brian Smith as president and CEO of its North Division, effective Feb. 25, according to a Catholic Health news release.