Baptist Health Care: Al Stubblefield, President & CEO
Posted 17 days ago

Finding Baptist Health Care in Northwest Florida is an easy task given the system's role in Pensacola and the surrounding communities. Baptist Health Care's commitment to the community that supports…

Baptist Health Care: Al Stubblefield, President & CEO
Adventist Health System: Donald Jernigan, President & CEO
Posted 17 days ago

The Seventh Day Adventists founded Adventist Health System in 1973 to support their growing number of healthcare organizations. The group is now one of the largest not-for-profit systems in the…

Adventist Health System: Donald Jernigan, President & CEO
UCLA Health System: Dr. David Feinberg, CEO
Posted 17 days ago

The UCLA Health System is made up of four hospitals; Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital,  Stewart and Lynda Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital, and Mattel…

UCLA Health System: Dr. David Feinberg, CEO
Overseas hospital buys: Is China the hottest target?
Posted 18 days ago

The ground is getting hotter under American healthcare execs as overseas competitors steal patients. Some U.S. healthcare firms are striking back by gunning for international M&A deals. Now may be…

Overseas hospital buys: Is China the hottest target?
Two models, one practice: Patients can choose concierge care
Posted 19 days ago

It just makes sense. We at HEALTHCAREiX aren't at all surprised to hear that geriatricians -- and others with large elderly populations in their practice -- are adapting to the…

Two models, one practice: Patients can choose concierge care
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Northwest Medical Center: Dianne Goldenberg, RN, Chief Executive Officer

January 27, 2012
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Technology is ever-changing in the healthcare industry. All hospitals work hard to stay abreast of the latest state-of-the-art equipment, but technology is also advancing how physicians receive medical information, how medical records are stored, how patient care is delivered, and how hospital news is communicated. One hospital, Northwest Medical Center in Margate, Fla., is making [...]

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NCH Healthcare System: Susan B. Wolff, Vice President and CIO

January 26, 2012
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(Editor’s note: As of Sept. 30, 2011, Ms. Wolff retired from her role as vice president and CIO of NCH Healthcare System.) Information technology touches all aspects of delivering healthcare these days, and like most areas, hospital IT departments are asked to do more with less money. As technology advances, more space is needed to [...]

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Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Naval Hospital Replacement Project

January 25, 2012
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In December 2010, contractors broke ground on a new $394-million Naval Hospital at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. Receiving funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), the team has three-and-a-half years to complete what would typically be a seven-year construction project. The new facility is being built on a new 67-acre site near [...]

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Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital: Jim Brown, CEO

January 24, 2012
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Finding a path forward in an ever-changing environment and maintaining revenue streams is challenging for established hospitals in the United States. Imagine being a relatively new community hospital, trying to thrive in a highly competitive market. Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, a full-service, acute-care hospital, has been establishing its position in the competitive healthcare market [...]

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Lincolnwood Place: Regina Umanskiy, Executive Director

January 23, 2012
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America has a continually expanding elderly population that is evaluating its future living arrangements. Continuum of Care Retirement Communities (CCRC) offers a great opportunity for the elderly population. They have choices of independent-living apartments that often have added security measures over regular apartments and options for increased assistance and medical care as needed. Lincolnwood Place [...]

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Larkin Community Hospital: Sandy Sosa-Guerrero, CEO

January 20, 2012
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Being surrounded by large tertiary-care hospitals would be a challenge for many community hospitals. Larkin Community Hospital in South Miami, however, not only has a thriving patient base, but is also performing better than many of its competitors in embracing innovation and benefiting from several healthcare reform initiatives. “We provide excellent clinical care,” Sandy Sosa-Guerrero, [...]

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Lakeland HealthCare: Norma Tirado, VP, Human Resources & Health Information Technology

January 19, 2012
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Like other organizations, Lakeland HealthCare, located in St. Joseph, Mich., is striving to stay abreast of healthcare’s rapid changes and impending reforms. Norma Tirado, vice president of human resources and health information technology, said they are doing this with a focus on innovation and a priority on patients’ needs, best demonstrated by Lakeland’s steadfast implementation [...]

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Health Inventures: Dr. Chuck Peck, CEO

January 18, 2012
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Coordinated care and physician employment are trends across all healthcare organizations. With the future of healthcare reform uncertain, hospitals, physician practices, and other healthcare entities are looking for ways to remain profitable and efficient no matter what comes their way. Health Inventures is positioned to help organizations adapt to changes, particularly through managing physician relationships, [...]

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Greater Hazleton Health Alliance: Jim Edwards, President & CEO

January 17, 2012
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In these days of one-stop shopping malls and gas stations where convenience and accessibility are at the tips of the consumer’s fingers, it is only inevitable that other service industries will follow suit, including healthcare organizations. Located in Hazleton, Pa., Greater Hazleton Health Alliance is angling to be a leader in this one-stop approach to [...]

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Gothenburg Memorial Hospital: John H. Johnson, CEO

January 16, 2012
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It’s easy for healthcare organizations to be overwhelmed by the many requirements the federal government has enacted in recent years, especially if the organization happens to be smaller and possibly, rural. However, John H. Johnson, CEO of the 12-bed Gothenburg Memorial Hospital in the town of Gothenburg, Neb. (population 3700), does not let the changing [...]

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