Baptist Health Care: Al Stubblefield, President & CEO
Posted 130 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 130 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 130 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 131 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 132 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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Ramsell Holding Corporation: Tim Murrill, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing

May 18, 2012
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For the last 40 years, Ramsell Holding Corporation, based in Oakland, Calif., has provided pharmacy-benefit management services and technology solutions to federally qualified healthcare organizations, especially those that provide care for the underserved population. As Tim Murrill, executive vice president of sales and marketing, explained, this is Ramsell’s niche, and in the current economy, these [...]

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PrairieCare: Joel V. Oberstar, MD, Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Medical Officer

May 17, 2012
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PrairieCare is a freestanding psychiatric healthcare system based in the Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minn., metro area. The organization provides a continuum of psychiatric services with an inpatient hospital, partial hospital programs, intensive outpatient programs, and traditional outpatient clinics. PrairieCare aims to have a full array of services so that patients who transition between levels of care [...]

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Pikeville Medical Center: Walter E. May, Chief Executive Officer

May 16, 2012
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Pikeville Medical Center is a 261-bed acute and tertiary-care rural hospital located in Pikeville, Ky. Through diligent stewardship of its resources and devoted leadership, Pikeville has managed to defy many of the stereotypes traditionally applied to rural healthcare. A not-for-profit Christian organization formerly affiliated with the Methodist denomination, Pikeville changed its approach a number of [...]

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Parkview Adventist Medical Center: Bill McQuaid, Chief Information Officer

May 15, 2012
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One small community hospital in Maine has made huge strides in information technology, receiving national recognition for the implementation of its electronic medical records (EMRs). Parkview Adventist Medical Center is a 55-bed general acute-care hospital that sees about 1,200 annual admissions, receives about 12,000 emergency-department visits each year, and performs about 2,000 to 3,000 surgeries [...]

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Orthopedic Surgery Center & Sports Medicine: Dr. Raul Marquez, Chief Executive Officer

May 14, 2012
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As many solo practitioners in today’s healthcare market find themselves merging with or entertaining employment opportunities with hospitals, finding a balance between independence and partnership with a large organization can be challenging. Dr. Raul Marquez, of the Orthopedic Surgery Center & Sports Medicine in Edinburg, Texas, seems to have struck a balance in being a [...]

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Marpac, Inc.: Jeff Alcalde, General Manager

May 11, 2012
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Located in Albuquerque, N.M., Marpac, Inc., manufactures medical-tube-securement devices, such as tracheostomy collars and adjustable endotracheal tube holders, for respiratory therapists, critical-care nurses, and home healthcare. Although five percent of its business is international, Marpac is predominantly a U.S. company. Unlike its competitors, who outsource most manufacturing to China, Mexico, or the Dominican Republic, Marpac [...]

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Hemosphere, Inc.: Patrick Wethington, Chief Executive Officer

May 10, 2012
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Hemosphere, Inc., is a medical-device company that is pioneering innovative subcutaneous-based access solutions that revolutionize care and restore quality of life for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) hemodialysis patients with compromised vasculature. As the company explains it, Hemosphere’s device, known as the Hemodialysis Reliable Outflow Graft or HeRO® Graft, is the only vascular-access device that is [...]

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Harrison Medical Center: Adar Palis, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer

May 9, 2012
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Harrison Medical Center was founded in 1918 as a community hospital. In 2012, it stands as its area’s busiest medical center, consisting of two main campuses in the state of Washington, one in Bremerton and the other in Silverdale. A non-profit organization, Harrison also has locations in Port Orchard, Belfair, and Poulsbo, and a number [...]

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Garfield County Hospital: Andrew Craigie, Chief Executive Officer

May 8, 2012
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Perhaps some of the hardest-hit hospitals these days are small, rural critical-access hospitals. Garfield County Hospital in Pomeroy, Wash., is currently facing significant challenges to ensure its doors stay open so it can continue to provide care to the community that depends on it. Garfield County Hospital services a fairly large geographic area with a [...]

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Emerson Ecologics: Andy Greenawalt, Chief Executive Officer

May 7, 2012
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Emerson Ecologics was founded in 1980 by Joe Emerson to distribute high-quality dietary supplements to integrative healthcare practitioners. A practicing nutritionist, Joe Emerson always held product quality as a top priority, and Emerson Ecologics continues to uphold this ideal in its vision today. In December 2003, Emerson was sold to an investor group who in [...]

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