Catholic Health Partners news and information

PETOSKEY, Mich.—A deal for Northern Michigan Regional Hospital to join McLaren Health Care Corp., Flint, Mich., is official.
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A corporate control contest breaks out between Community Health Systems, Franklin, Tenn., and Tenet Healthcare Corp., Dallas.
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Editor's note: The following is an edited excerpt of the transcript of an Aug. 17 editorial webcast, “Leading in the Future,” conducted by Modern Healthcare. The panelists were Michael Connelly, president and CEO of Catholic Health Partners in Cincinnati; Thomas Dolan, president and...
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Health Management Associates, Naples, Fla., hired Michael Garfield to be market CEO for the company's Tennova Healthcare in Knoxville, Tenn. Garfield, 52, most recently worked as a division VP with Community Health Systems, Franklin, Tenn., overseeing 12 hospitals in the Midwest and...
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TEMPLE, Texas—Children's Hospital at Scott & White opened for business Oct. 4. The 148,000-square-foot, standalone 64-bed hospital is housed in the former King's Daughters Hospital, which Scott & White purchased in 2009. The six-story hospital underwent a $40 million renovation and...
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The following is the complete edited transcript of Modern Healthcare's Aug. 17, 2011, editorial webcast on the changing demands on healthcare leadership. The webcast was moderated by Modern Healthcare reporter Joe Carlson. The introduction and closing statement were read by Modern Healthcare...
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Modern Healthcare will host a webcast on “Leading in the Future” on Wednesday, Aug. 17. The event will address questions such as: What skill sets will it take to lead a successful healthcare organization in the future; where will those future leaders come from; and what incentives must...
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As healthcare providers begin to ratchet up spending on big-ticket items such as health information technology systems, several recent cases suggest it's never too soon to double-check the integrity of internal controls for preventing insider fraud and embezzlement.
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The two remaining independent hospitals in Scranton, Pa., announced deals last week to join larger, more financially stable health systems.
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Negotiations announced earlier this year have resulted in a definitive $525 million purchase agreement between Health Management Associates and Mercy Health Partners-Tennessee, a subsidiary of Catholic Health Partners, Cincinnati.
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