Leadership
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Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: AMITA Health names president and CEO of AMITA Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center Elk Grove Village (Ill.); and Allina Health, Minneapolis, appoints president of two hospitals.
The AHA, along with Baxter International Foundation and the Health Research & Educational Trust, is accepting applications through April 5 for the 2019 Foster G. McGaw Prize.
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Cheyenne (Wyo.) Regional Health System and HSHS Holy Family Hospital, Greenville, Ill., name CEOs.
As a politically practical matter, we need to focus on finding consensus to improve the system we have rather than subject the nation to yet another polarizing debate on health care.
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: North Country Healthcare, Littleton, N.H., names CEO; and South County Health, Wakefield, R.I., selects CEO.
Harney District Hospital, Burns, Ore., is one of many hospitals nationwide that have embraced the Lean mentality, modeled after Toyota鈥檚 discipline of lean manufacturing in the 1950s to ensure high quality products. At AHA鈥檚 2019 Rural Health Care Leadership Conference, attendees learned how rural鈥
Dennis Pullin, president and CEO of Virtua Health in Marlton, N.J., will serve as 2019 chair of the AHA's Section for Metropolitan Hospitals.
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Sutter Health names first chief population officer, and Cache Valley Hospital names chief medical officer.
AHA鈥檚 Association for Community Health Improvement鈥檚 annual conference is a chance for health care leaders to shape population health and equity initiatives from the ground up.