Rankings and Ratings

Edgewood, Ky.-based St. Elizabeth Healthcare has named Matthew Hollenkamp vice president of marketing and public relations, effective May 9.

While health insurers inch closer to completing acquisitions, U.S. healthcare companies have seen an increase in leverage, according to Fitch Ratings' "High-Yield Healthcare Checkup Handbook."

This year's National Nurses Week theme is "Culture of Safety — It Starts with YOU." The American Nurses Association is calling on nurses to enhance workplace safety to improve patient care and the health and well-being of nurses.

Experix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Physicians Insurance, will join the Medical Group Management Association's Health Care Consulting Group.

University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center's recently launched Parkinson's Disease Care, New York program will use a virtual network to offer free care to nearly 500 Parkinson's patients across the state.

Young Californians will have to wait a little longer to light up.

To provide better cancer services for local patients, Martinsburg, W.Va.-based Berkeley Medical Center plans to rebrand its cancer care program, according to Your4State.com.

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the "BBB" rating on Crystal Lake, Ill.-based Centegra Health System's $134.7 million of series 2014A bonds and $190.4 million of series 2012 bonds.

National Nurses Week kicks off Friday and will run through May 12. The week-long, annual veneration of the nursing profession has roots that stretch back to the 1950s. Here are how five organizations are honoring nurses for National Nurse's Week…

Workers at Guthrie Corning (N.Y.) Hospital on Wednesday approved a new contract agreement with management, according to a stargazette report.