Kettering Medical Center to open $77M heart hospital next month
The six-story Benjamin and Marian Schuster Heart Hospital will encompass five patient care floors and a lobby with gift shop, bakery and pharmacy.
Kettering Health Network promotes new CEO from within
Seven-hospital system Kettering Health Network has promoted its chief operating officer to take over the CEO role after its current top executive retires. Fred Manchur, 58, will take over the chief executive job on Dec. 1, the Dayton Daily News reported. Manchur has worked as the health system’s first president and COO since January 2009. […]
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Premier Health Partners’ CEO to retire
Premier Health Partners, the largest health system in southwest Ohio, announced that its chief executive will be stepping down at the end of the year. Thomas Breitenbach, 63, has led the health system since it was formed in 1995 with the merger of Miami Valley and Good Samaritan hospitals. Breitenbach will be succeeded by James […]
Ohio is home to four of nation’s Top 10 health systems, report says
Four of the Top 10 health systems in the nation call Ohio home, according to a report from Thomson Reuters that analyzes health systems’ quality and efficiency. Researchers from Thomson Reuters ranked 255 health systems across the nation, but listed only the Top 10, which was presented in an unordered list. The four Ohio health […]
Connecticut prosecutor doesn’t plan to charge owner of chimp that attacked Charla Nash — MedCity Evening Read, Dec. 7, 2009
A Connecticut prosecutor does not plan to charge the owner of a chimpanzee that mauled and blinded Charla Nash in February. Nash has been treated at the Cleveland Clinic.