West Des Moines, Iowa-based Iowa Foundation for Medical Care has changed its name to Telligen to better reflect the organization's diverse services, according to a Telligen news release.
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A study published in Archives of Internal Medicine found that imaging tests helped physicians make a diagnosis in only one in three cases, according to a Reuters report.
Quorum Health Resources recently honored Bruce P. Bailey, CEO of Georgetown (S.C.) Hospital System, with the 2011 Excellence in Leadership awards for Quality Initiatives and Best Overall Performance, according to a report from The Sun News.
Nearly a quarter of physicians turn down free samples of drugs offered by pharmaceutical companies, according to an SK&A release.
The nonprofit healthcare area is complex, continuously evolving and filled with uncertainty as the health industry seeks to work within the guidances and regulations being issued under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
A former worker from New York’s Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has admitted to embezzling more than $1.5 million by ordering, stealing and reselling printer toner, according to a Wall Street Journal report. From Sept. 2007-Aug. 2010, Marque Gumbs ordered and…
When deciding on a Business Process Outsourcer, it's important to understand the strength of each company's balance sheet and compare their performance to others in the industry, according to a report from National Patient Account Services.
Sisters of Mercy Health System, based in St. Louis, will be changing its name to Mercy Health, according to a St. Louis Review report. The name change will begin Sept. 1, as the system transitions its 28 hospitals to Mercy…
256 Hospital and Healthcare Leaders – Part 2 PAGE 2 of 1 GO TO PAGE 1 James Mandell, MD. In Oct. 2002, Dr. Mandell, a urologist, became CEO of Children’s Hospitals in Boston, one of the largest children’s hospitals in…
Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Ill., celebrated its new expansion with an open house event earlier this week, according to a hospital news release.