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Susan Turley, CFO, Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, McAllen, Texas

Mary Hatch, CFO, Dixie Regional Medical Center, St. George, Utah

James Lee, CFO, Adventist HealthCare, Rockville, Md.

Chrissy Yamada, CFO, Evergreen Healthcare, Kirkland, Wash.

Healthcare in the United States is becoming increasingly unaffordable, and one of the contributing factors may be the high salaries earned by healthcare employees.

Hospitals have been hiring physicians at an unprecedented rate this year, leaving administrators to figure out how to align clinical strategies, quality initiatives and compensation to best keep costs down and still provide quality care.

New laws help feds dump 'pay and chase' approach.

Allscripts-Eclipsys aside, the landscape offers some intriguing deals.

Bitter battles may have harmed labor’s image, but strength remains

Accountable Care Organizations may not ultimately keep that name, but experts say the concept of organizing providers and payers into a network striving for higher quality and more efficient care is destined to become a reality fairly soon.