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Holman promoted at Cogent Healthcare
Cogent Healthcare, a Brentwood, Tenn.-based hospital medicine services provider, has promoted Rusty Holman, M.D., to the new position of chief clinical officer. Holman joined Cogent in 2005 as chief operating officer.
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Hospital job growth strongest in two years
Hospitals in August posted their strongest job growth in two years, reversing recent trends and leading the wider pattern among U.S. industries of better-than-expected employment figures last month. Physician offices added 5,300 employees in August,...
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Jameson to be UPenn med school dean
L. Larry Jameson, M.D., will take over as executive vice president of the three-hospital University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) Health System and dean of its medical school on July 1, 2011.
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JAMA editor heads to Johns Hopkins
Catherine DeAngelis, M.D., has announced that she will leave her post as editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American Medical Association on June 30, 2011, and will head to Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, where she...
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Clearinghouse firm Availity acquires RealMed
Availity, a Jacksonville, Fla.,-based claims clearinghouse for physician office practices and other providers as well as Web-based portals and other services to health plans, has acquired RealMed, Indianapolis, also a provider of...
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Ebinger named president, chief of medical staff at Aurora Medical Clinic
Physician William Ebinger, M.D., has been named the first-ever president and chief of the medical staff at the new Aurora Medical Clinic in Grafton (Wis.), which is slated to open Nov. 1.
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ProAssurance to buy Texas insurer
ProAssurance Corp., a medical-liability company based in Birmingham, Ala., has agreed to pay $32.50 a share to acquire the Austin, Texas-based medical-liability insurer American Physicians Service Group.
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