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Survey was conducted in June by physician staffing firm PriceMatch, received input from 1,959 physicians.
Areas with more primary care physicians have lower spending per beneficiary, better care, patient satisfaction and lower death rates, authors say.
Their annual Benefits Survey involved more than 196 hospitals across 86 participating health systems in the eastern United States.
Wolf, who most recently worked for Chartis, spent 10 years as chief operating officer of Kaiser Permanente's Federation, where he focused on care delivery, data governance, population health management and more.
The cuts follow removal of CEO and CFO due to financial losses blamed on Affordable Care Act market.
Karl Stubelis aims to help guide growth at the technology company.
Healthcare leaders must accept that engagement is a "must-have" core leadership competency, shape their hiring practices around it.
With integration, transformation and quality becoming pillars for providers, leadership is needed at the top.
With the financial pressure rising to demonstrate higher levels of quality, leaders need solid programs in place to keep their facilities in check.
MNA called the strike historic, saying it is the first strike by nurses in Boston in over 30 years and the largest nurses' strike in Massachusetts history.