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Providence Health and Services promotes Underriner to CEO of Oregon region, and other moves
By Modern Healthcare | March 16, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Dave Underriner, COO of Providence Health and Services, was promoted to CEO of its Oregon region. Effective April 15, Underriner, 54, will replace CEO Greg Van Pelt, who announced his retirement in February. Underriner's father, who led Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Portland,...
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Regional News/West: California deals with expected doctor shortage, and other news
By Modern Healthcare | March 16, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—A Democratic California state lawmaker introduced a package of bills to address an expected doctor shortage as the state prepares to insure millions of new patients under federal healthcare reforms. State Sen. Ed Hernandez said his bills would expand services that...
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Underriner named CEO of Providence Health Ore. region
By Rachel Landen | March 12, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Dave Underriner, COO of Providence Health and Services, has been promoted to CEO of its Oregon region.
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Ore. hospital reviewing facts in missing man case
By Associated Press | March 09, 2013
A Salem, Ore., hospital says it is reviewing the facts behind a decision not to inform police that a missing 81-year-old man was safe in the hospital while friends and police spent two days searching for him.
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OCHIN acquiring Oregon Health Network
By Rachel Landen | March 01, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
OCHIN, a Portland, Ore.-based not-for-profit health information network, will acquire Oregon Health Network, another not-for-profit network, which created Oregon's first broadband telehealth system.
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RegionalCare names Kent Wallace president of Vanguard Health, and other news
By Modern Healthcare | February 23, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
RegionalCare Hospital Partners, Brentwood, Tenn., named Kent Wallace, president and COO of Vanguard Health Systems, Nashville, its new CEO, effective March 1. Wallace will replace RegionalCare founder Martin Rash, who was promoted to executive chairman. Wallace will serve on the board...
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$300M to boost Medicaid, CHIP innovation
By Rich Daly | February 21, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Six states were awarded nearly $300 million by HHS to implement payment and delivery changes to their Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program plans.
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Girl catches fire at Oregon hospital
By ABC News via Yahoo | February 19, 2013
An 11-year-old cancer survivor who was hospitalized with a head injury is now recovering from third-degree burns after her shirt mysteriously caught fire in a Portland, Ore., hospital room.
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Doctors, lawyers support Ore. medical errors bill
By Associated Press via KATU.com | February 15, 2013
Usually staunch adversaries, doctors and trial lawyers have both gotten behind an Oregon bill creating a new mediation process for patients injured by medical mistakes. Gov. John Kitzhaber, a doctor, called their agreement "the holy grail of medical and legal politics," something he never thought...
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Providence taps Hochman for CEO post
By Ashok Selvam | February 11, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Providence Health & Services will have another physician as its president and CEO, as officials have promoted Dr. Rod Hochman to lead the 29-hospital Catholic healthcare system.
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