House Speaker Paul Ryan's ability to unite the party around the the American Health Care Act will likely stir questions about his leadership abilities, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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Alabaster, Ala.-based Shelby Baptist Medical Center named Mike Rickman CEO, according to Shelby County Reporter.
Beverly Hills, Calif.-based La Peer Health System named Daniel Brazell CEO.
A Medscape poll found a fraction of physicians and nurses said they do not know if they would lie under oath to protect a colleague.
Houston-based Nobilis Health Corp. named Marc Celia executive vice president of operations.
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Gregory George, MD, PhD and Sean O'Neal teamed up on plans to open an ASC management company in 1993, with Pismo Beach, Calif.-based SurgCenter Development fully launching in 2002.
Healthcare management master's degree programs are rising in popularity, U.S. News & World Report reports.
Mountain View, Calif.-based Staffing Industry Analysts named San Diego-based AMN Healthcare CEO Susan Salka in its inaugural hall of fame class.
Democrats and Republicans assess the American Health Care Act differently — both in Congress and among voters. The Kaiser Family Foundation conducted a poll to see where people stand on a number of issues related to the new healthcare bill.
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