Henry Kravis and George Roberts, cousins and co-CEOs of KKR & Co., a private equity firm with a vast amount of investments that include Nashville, Tenn.-based Hospital Corporation of America, each received an estimated $94 million in compensation and cash…
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St. Luke's Hospital and Health Network based in Pennsylvania has announced a name change to St. Luke's University Health Network.
Salaries of hospital executives in the New York metro area are 19 percent higher on average when compared to the national market data of similarly sized hospitals and health systems, according to an article from Integrated Healthcare Strategies.
Sacred Heart Health System in Pensacola, Fla., has named Susan Davis, RN, EdD, as interim CEO, according to a Pensacola News Journal report.
In less than one month, the Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West gathered more than 15,300 signatures from residents in the Mountain View, Calif.-based El Camino Hospital district to propose a ballot measure limiting hospital executives' salaries, surpassing its…
The Illinois Hospital Association, the Illinois Department of Revenue and other state officials remain deadlocked in negotiations over how much charity care non-profit hospitals must provide in order to maintain their tax-exempt status, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
Community Health Systems in Franklin, Tenn., has announced its acquisition of MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island, Ill.
Bethesda Memorial Hospital and Bethesda Healthcare System in Boynton Beach, Fla., have announced Roger Kirk as president and CEO.
The Kaiser Family Foundation released its February Health Tracking Poll (pdf), in which 70 percent of Americans prefer to keep Medicare as is.
The enforcement discretion period for HIPAA Version 5010 electronic transaction standards ends March 31, and hospitals and other providers should be finalizing their upgrade to Version 5010.