Awards & Honors news and information

As healthcare continues its rapid evolution, the new generation of leadership faces immense challenges that will require new ideas and approaches. And the industry's young executives are already proving that they're up to the task.
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Voting is now underway for Modern Healthcare's 12th annual 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare program.
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As Oregon's governor, Dr. John Kitzhaber brought Democrats and Republicans together to reform his state's Medicaid program, and he brought doctors and lawyers together to advance tort reform.
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The ranks of women executives are growing at a time when a national conversation has refocused on how to get more women to aim for the highest levels of their professions.
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The Top 25 Women in Healthcare have battled through a lot to get to this moment: navigating their organizations through the biggest changes in the history of healthcare, emerging from the greatest economic maelstrom since the...
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To select Modern Healthcare's fifth biennial listing of the Top 25 Women in Healthcare, sponsored by Furst Group, the magazine issued a call for nominations on Dec. 10, 2012. The nomination deadline was Jan. 25. Readers submitted a...
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A common theme links this year's inductees to Modern Healthcare's Health Care Hall of Fame. They are all innovators.
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It's safe to say that everyone looking for employment would hope to find the best possible place to work—organizations that go out of their way to empower workers to always do their best.
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For Dr. Denton Cooley, the world-renowned cardiovascular surgeon who performed the first successful human heart transplant in the U.S. and founded the Texas Heart Institute, there are countless stories that extol his accomplishments, inventions and honors over a 60-year career. And then there are...
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Consolidating hospitals and slashing a hospital's bed count were considered unusual decades ago in the once-sleepy world of the hospital industry. But Donald Wegmiller is one of the industry leaders who helped make such moves much more commonplace, and in the process helped to invent the integrated...
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