Woodland Healthcare: Standing Out
February 2008
Kevin Vaziri describes this Sacramento-area provider’s pursuit of state-of-the-art facilities and service excellence.
Memorial Medical Center: Interactive Expansion
February 2008
Alignment is essential for this rural healthcare provider to grow. Scott Polenz explains.
Memorial Healthcare: Shared Vision
February 2008
Cheryl Peterson outlines how this independent community hospital reaches out to bring healthcare services and satisfaction to its community.
Health Inventures: Sustaining Partnerships
February 2008
Dick Hanley discusses the risks and successes inherent to changing his business model.
Urban Health Plan: Healing the Bronx
January 2008
Improving lives is what Paloma Hernandez and her team are focused on.
American Psychiatric Association: Healthy Minds, Healthy Lives
January 2008
Dr. James Scully, Jr. explains the importance of clinical research and patient advocacy in the field of psychiatry.
St. Joseph Medical Center: Turnaround Time
January 2008
Less than two years after being acquired, this medical center is able to reach new heights in patient and community care.
St. Luke’s Community Medical Center: Deep in the Heartland
January 2008
Debra Sukin tells us how passion and expertise set her five-year-old facility apart.
PacificSource Health Plans: Keeping In Touch
January 2008
The competitive edge of this regional health plan lies in its ability to maintain a strong local presence.
Iowa Health Des Moines: Healthy Attitude
January 2008
Eric Crowell outlines the investments and relationships bringing success to this Midwestern health system.
Hammond Clinic: On the Border
January 2008
Beverly DeLao tells us how this physician-owned facility made a name for itself on the Indiana-Illinois line.
Downtown Bronx Medical Associates: A True Partnership
January 2008
This physician practice teams up with its hospital to bring the best to their community.
Akorn: Full Circle
January 2008
In five years, Arthur Przybyl and his team moved this specialty pharmaceutical company from millions in the red to millions ahead.
NorthCrest Medical Center: Differentiating Factor
January 2008
Scott Raynes outlines what differentiates this community hospital from the for-profits in the region.
The Cypress: Owning Their Own
January 2008
Jim Coleman explains how this continuing care retirement community is built to satisfy its members and support its staff.
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center: Out of the Ashes
January 2008
Administrator Kerry Carmody explains how not even earthquakes could derail this hospital’s mission.
Preferred One: Maintaining Malleability
January 2008
This community health plan differentiates itself by maintaining a high level of flexibility. Marcus Merz explains.
MultiPlan: Contracting Flexibility
January 2008
Kate Mathison and Jim Burke outline how this multi-payer, independently contracted PPO combines
experience, solutions, and systems to serve its customers.
Genetics & IVF Institute: Innovative Foundation
January 2008
An open-minded, forward-thinking culture has put this infertility and genetics institute at the forefront of its industry. David Wise explains.
Fort HealthCare: Empowered Collaboration
January 2008
Michael Wallace outlines how this independent health system finds harmony in collaboration.
Cornelia Nixon Davis: The Right Fit
January 2008
Charles Long’s lengthy tenure with this independent senior-care company helped him put teamwork back into its lexicon.
CompleteRx: Completely Unique
January 2008
President Terry Andrus leads his not-so-typical company’s efforts to improve hospital pharmacy management.
Brown & Toland Medical Group: Winning the Fight
January 2008
CEO Gloria Austin leads a team dedicated to improving healthcare in California.