From: Scott Becker <sbecker@beckershealthcare.com>
Subject: [Becker's Hospital Review] The Value of Physician Leaders: Q&A With Hoag Memorial's Dr. Richard Afable | 17 Hospital Exec Moves | Highmark to Acquire West Penn Allegheny | 10 Findings on Physician-Owned Distributorships |
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June 29, 2011

 

1. The Value of Physician Leaders: Q&A With Dr. Richard Afable, CEO of Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian. Click Here

 

 2. 17 Recent Hospital and Health System Executive Moves. Click Here       

 

3. Highmark to Acquire Pittsburgh's West Penn Allegheny Health System. Click Here   

 

4. The Best Annual ASC Business, Legal and Clinical Conference - Register Today for the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference - Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues featuring keynote speakers Sam Donaldson, Adrian Gostick and Bill Walton (October 27-29; Chicago). To register or learn more, Click Here.  

      

5. 10 Findings on Physician Owned Distributors by the Senate Finance Committee. Click Here

 

6. Optimizing a Hospital-Physician Joint Venture: 4 Tips for a Culture of Partnership. Click Here   

 

7. Improving Quality of Care Through Executive Incentive Plans. Click Here     

 

8. Judge Approves Plan to Unravel Adventist, Bert Fish Merger. Click Here    

 

9. Majority of Senior Hospital Executives Uncertain of ACO Participation. Click Here  

 

10. Study: 57% of Consumers Choose a Hospital Based on its Social Media Connection. Click Here   

 

 

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