acquisitions

CMC is Meeting the Behavioral Health Needs of LA County

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In 2013, College Medical Center (CMC) acquired the assets that had been Pacific Hospital of Long Beach, Calif. Pacific Hospital had served the workers-comp and spinal-surgery needs of the Long Beach patient population for more than half a century. CMC transitioned the organization to a true community hospital and established a unique partnership with Molina […]

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EASTAR Health Benefits from Capella Acquisition

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Dr. Jay Gregory, chief medical officer of EASTAR Health System in Muskogee, Okla., discusses a few of the initiatives that followed Capella Healthcare’s acquisition of the system.  

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Pampa Regional Medical Center Works to Restore the Confidence of Its Community

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Brad S. Morse, FACHE, Chief Executive Officer by Pete Fernbaugh When Brad S. Morse, FACHE, arrived at Pampa Regional Medical Center in Pampa, Texas, two years ago, following Prime Healthcare Services’ acquisition of the organization, he knew his job as chief executive officer was essentially to rebuild the hospital from scratch. After all, this was […]

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Phoenix Children’s Hospital Benefits from Partnering with Largest Competitor

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Bob Meyer, President and Chief Executive Officer As partnerships become more critical to a healthcare organization’s success, leaders need to be open-minded and ready to think outside of the traditional paradigms of healthcare collaborations. In Phoenix, Ariz., one hospital made an alliance that has benefited two organizations and led to tremendous growth, along with improved […]

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Pampa Regional Medical Center Works to Restore the Confidence of Its Community

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Brad S. Morse, FACHE, Chief Executive Officer by Pete Fernbaugh When Brad S. Morse, FACHE, arrived at Pampa Regional Medical Center in Pampa, Texas, two years ago, following Prime Healthcare Services’ acquisition of the organization, he knew his job as chief executive officer was essentially to rebuild the hospital from scratch. After all, this was […]

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Industry Survey Reveals Goals and Priorities of Healthcare Leaders (Part 2 of 2)

Yesterday, we looked at the first three areas of an Industry Survey conducted by HealthLeaders Media that examined several challenges and issues confronting healthcare leaders in 2013. Today, we look at the final three areas of that survey. The information below is based on an article written by Margaret Dick Tocknell. ****** Fourth, the greatest […]

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Supreme Court Ruling Won’t Impact Future Hospital Mergers

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After the Supreme Court ruled this week against Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc.’s attempted $195-million acquisition of Palmyra Park Hospital, accepting the FTC’s anticompetitive challenge against the system, many healthcare executives might be wondering how the Court’s decision will impact future hospital mergers. According to John Commins at HealthLeaders Media, it probably won’t have much […]

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