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The investments are just the beginning of a long-term vision to establish more patient-centered care in the region, president says.
DeVaney ascends to the top post after having been named interim president in December.
The deal has been upgraded to "alive."
Payouts by public healthcare companies have tripled since 2001, report says.
Addressing the obesity epidemic could result in potentially significant cost savings, the report finds.
The hospital segment showed 9% growth, despite the divestiture of 14 hospitals.
Sequestration and bad debt reimbursement continue to place added pressure on revenues.
About 35% of physicians express more enthusiasm than concern - up from the 30% who felt the same last year.
This includes about 1,300 employees, or 10% of the workforce, at the CDC and 1,500 employees at the NIH.
CMS says this will allow exchanges to focus on improving outcomes and may lead to a reduction in premiums.