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Insurance megamergers limit nonprofit hospital negotiating power: 5 things to know
Erlanger fires 4 top administrators over ‘unacceptable fiscal management’
PeaceHealth hires new CEO to take helm of $2B hospital system
PeaceHealth has a new president and CEO. Elizabeth Dunne, who is currently an executive with Providence Health & Services in California, will join the Vancouver, Washington-based hospital system on Nov. 1. When she takes the helm, Dunne will be responsible for all operations in the $2 billion system, including 10 hospitals, an 800-member multi-specialty group practice and a research laboratory.
Startups Vie to Build an Uber for Health Care
Services splint strains and suture wounds on-site; Are house calls better than ER visits?
4 of the biggest healthcare challenges Google is tackling
The Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2015
Interim Talent: A Growing Trend
http://www.healthcare-informatics.com/article/interim-talent-growing-trend
Interim executives will increasingly be in demand. Here are the elements of a fruitful assignment, both for employer and employee
Google Ventures Shifts Focus to Health Care
http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2014/12/15/google-ventures-shifts-focus-to-healthcare/
Google GOOGL +0.10%’s venture-capital arm is moving strongly into health care and life-sciences startups, mirroring shifts at the Internet giant. More than one-third of the money Google Ventures invested in 2014 went to health care and life-sciences companies, up from 9% each of the prior two years. The venture group plans to continue investing in the area, looking to capitalize on an explosion of health data and new ways to analyze it, said Bill Maris, head of Google Ventures.
