Detroit Medical Center news and information

Vanguard Health Systems, the Nashville-based parent of Detroit Medical Center, increased shareholder net income 8 percent to $61.9 million in fiscal year 2013. The increase represented 75 cents per share in the fiscal year ended June 30, an increase from $57.3 million, or 71 cents per share, for...
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With the complicated state health insurance exchanges going live in October, CMS Administrator Marilyn Tavenner has a lot to think about at the end of the day.
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Andrei Soran has been selected as president of DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, Clinton Township, and DMC Surgery Hospital in Madison Heights, effective Aug. 6, said Detroit Medical Center CEO Joe Mullany.
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Two years after Nashville-based Vanguard Health Systems' initial public offering, the nation's smallest publicly traded hospital operator said it would join forces with Tenet Healthcare Corp. in an all-cash, $1.8 billion deal.
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Dr. Herman Gray will move on from the president's role at Children's Hospital of Michigan in Detroit as he takes on the job as the hospital's new CEO.
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Detroit Medical Center has named Lynn Torossian its new president of Harper University Hospital and Hutzel Women's Hospital as of July 1.Torossian will replace Dr. Patricia Wilkerson-Uddyback in the role.
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Arthur Porter, the former CEO of Detroit Medical Center facing criminal charges in Quebec stemming from his tenure as administrator of a Montreal hospital, has been arrested with his wife in Panama, Canadian officials confirmed.
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Physician discontentment and cultural differences appear to have ended the six-month merger talks between Henry Ford Health System and Beaumont Health System.
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URAC, a Washington-based healthcare measurement and accreditation organization, has named Kylanne Green president and CEO, effective July 22. Green succeeds Alan Spielman, who left his post Feb. 15 after serving as president and CEO since 2005. Green, a nurse practitioner, previously...
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Proponents of emerging forms of advanced illness care are banking on new payment models, such as accountable care organizations, to bolster their efforts and provide reliable reimbursement.
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