Master of Health Administration

SkinCure Oncology Elevates Steven Scott and Joshua Swindle to Senior Executive Slots

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Steven L. Scott, formerly the company's Chief Operations Officer, has been named Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer and Executive Vice President, and Joshua Swindle, who previously served as National Director of Practice Operations, is the company's new Chief Operating Officer.

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  • Steven L. Scott, formerly the company's Chief Operations Officer, has been named Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer and Executive Vice President, and Joshua Swindle, who previously served as National Director of Practice Operations, is the company's new Chief Operating Officer.
  • Scott co-founded the company in 2016 with Chief Executive Officer Kerwin Brandt after a long career in healthcare and business management.
  • "I'd known and admired Steven Scott for many years when we launched SkinCure Oncology to meet the needs of the 3.5 million Americans who are diagnosed with nonmelanoma skin cancer each year.
  • Josh's talent for prioritizing and addressing customer, employee and organizational issues with calm efficiency will go a long way toward helping SkinCure Oncology fulfill its corporate objectives."

Healthcare Businesswomen's Association Appoints Mary Stutts as Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

FAIRFIELD, N.J., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Healthcare Businesswomen's Association (HBA) has appointed Mary Stutts as Chief Executive Officer where she will lead the global association's mission to accelerate the advancement and impact of women in the business of healthcare.

Key Points: 
  • FAIRFIELD, N.J., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Healthcare Businesswomen's Association (HBA) has appointed Mary Stutts as Chief Executive Officer where she will lead the global association's mission to accelerate the advancement and impact of women in the business of healthcare.
  • Mary brings to the HBA 30 years of experience leading the strategic integration of corporate branding, marketing, health equity, inclusion, and digital innovation for biopharma, healthcare, and media companies.
  • Most recently, Stutts served as Chief Global Health Equity and Inclusion Officer for Real Chemistry.
  • In 2022, she co-created Real Chemistry's first Real Health Equity Summit "Changing Out Loud" during the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference.

The Board of Children’s National selects Michelle Riley-Brown, MHA, FACHE, as its next president and CEO

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

WASHINGTON, March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Children’s National Board of Directors announced today that Michelle Riley-Brown, MHA, FACHE, has been named as the new president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Children’s National Hospital.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Children’s National Board of Directors announced today that Michelle Riley-Brown, MHA, FACHE, has been named as the new president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Children’s National Hospital.
  • Riley-Brown is an accomplished executive with over 20 years of experience leading and supporting children’s healthcare.
  • “The prestige of Children’s National attracted a diverse pool of highly qualified candidates from across the country,” said Horacio Rozanski, chair of the Children’s National Board of Directors.
  • The Children’s National Research Institute is one of the top-funded pediatric research institutions in terms of National Institutes of Health support.

University of Phoenix Announces Milestone of Conferring Over One Thousand Graduates From Competency-Based Education Programs

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

"Increased learner flexibility and agency are the hallmarks of competency-based learning," states John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer of University of Phoenix.

Key Points: 
  • "Increased learner flexibility and agency are the hallmarks of competency-based learning," states John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer of University of Phoenix.
  • “I am the first in my family to earn a degree, and doing so was the greatest decision of my life.
  • “The knowledge I gained at the University of Phoenix set me apart from my colleagues, and it gave me a sense of pride and purpose.
  • The traditional MBA programs costs $698 per credit, and the competency-based MBA costs $300 per credit and can be completed online in as few as 12 months.

Innovative Healthcare Executive and Carle Health COO Matthew Kolb Joins Health Catalyst Board of Directors; Carle Health Becomes Health Catalyst Shareholder

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Mr. Kolb has served in a variety of medical and administrative leadership positions since joining Carle in 2014, leading innovative, system-level changes aimed at redefining healthcare.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Kolb has served in a variety of medical and administrative leadership positions since joining Carle in 2014, leading innovative, system-level changes aimed at redefining healthcare.
  • "I have always been deeply drawn to mission-driven healthcare companies like Health Catalyst and Carle Health," said Mr. Kolb.
  • Additionally, Carle announced its recent decision to become a meaningful shareholder of Health Catalyst with the open market purchase of Health Catalyst common stock.
  • "Carle Health is excited to deepen and add two more facets to our long-term relationship with Health Catalyst, including our ownership stake," said Dennis Hesch, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Carle Health.

Rob Hitchcock Named SelectHealth President and Chief Executive Officer

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

Salt Lake City, Feb. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rob Hitchcock has been named as president and chief executive officer for SelectHealth and will also serve as a member of the Enterprise Leadership Team for Intermountain Health .

Key Points: 
  • Salt Lake City, Feb. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rob Hitchcock has been named as president and chief executive officer for SelectHealth and will also serve as a member of the Enterprise Leadership Team for Intermountain Health .
  • Hitchcock joined SelectHealth as the president of government programs and chief value-based officer in August 2022.
  • Before joining SelectHealth, he built a distinguished 25+ year career in executive leadership roles for national insurance provider organizations.
  • “Rob has demonstrated keen ability in building positive relationships and collaborating across the organization while serving in the interim role,” said Nannette Berensen, chief operating officer for Intermountain Health.

PRECISION VALUE & HEALTH NAMES DOUG FULLING PRESIDENT

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Precision Value & Health (PVH), today announces that Doug Fulling has joined as President. As the industry leader in delivering complementary, integrated and specialized capabilities across the commercialization continuum, Doug will be accountable for the overall strategy, organizational leadership, financial performance, and next-level growth of this market-leading commercial enterprise.

Key Points: 
  • BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Precision Value & Health (PVH) , today announces that Doug Fulling has joined as President.
  • Mark Clein, Precision Medicine Group's CEO, said, "We are thrilled to have Doug join our team.
  • Before joining Precision, Fulling served as President of Symphony Health where they reengineered a $250M data and analytics business to achieve double digit, top and bottom-line growth in less than three years.
  • Fulling earned his Bachelor of Science from Southern Illinois University and Master of Health Administration from Tulane University.

CIC Health Elevates Rachel Wilson to Chief Executive Officer

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Friday, January 13, 2023

CIC Health, a public health company, today announced that its Board has elevated Rachel Wilson to the role of Chief Executive Officer.

Key Points: 
  • CIC Health, a public health company, today announced that its Board has elevated Rachel Wilson to the role of Chief Executive Officer.
  • “Rachel joined CIC Health’s leadership team during a pivotal time in the pandemic, before we even had approved vaccines.
  • Rowe continues to serve as the CEO of the Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC), the innovation campus operator which spun out CIC Health.
  • Prior to her role at CIC Health, Wilson served as the Chief Operating Officer at Atrius Health where she provided overall strategic direction and operational oversight for clinical service lines.

Unified Women’s Healthcare expands into Illinois market

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Florham Park, New Jersey, Jan. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unified Women’s Healthcare (“Unified”), a leading women’s health company, today announced its physician practice management business has entered the Illinois market.

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  • Florham Park, New Jersey, Jan. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unified Women’s Healthcare (“Unified”), a leading women’s health company, today announced its physician practice management business has entered the Illinois market.
  • Midwest Center for Women’s HealthCare (MCWHC) has become Unified’s first affiliated practice in Illinois and has established the company’s presence in the state.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome this skilled physician group to our network of more than 2,600 providers and expand our reach into the Midwest,” said Unified Women’s Healthcare President of OB-GYN, Chris Sueling.
  • With more than 50 trusted physicians, midwives and nurse practitioners, Midwest Center for Women’s HealthCare is the largest single-specialty group of board-certified OB-GYNs in the state of Illinois.

University of La Verne Names Kathy Duncan Interim Dean of College of Health and Community Well-Being

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

LA VERNE, Calif., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne has appointed Kathy Duncan, EdD, as interim dean of the College of Health and Community Well-Being, effective January 1, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • LA VERNE, Calif., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne has appointed Kathy Duncan, EdD, as interim dean of the College of Health and Community Well-Being , effective January 1, 2023.
  • She will be the first full-time dean to lead the college, which opened on July 1.
  • "It's an honor to step into this role, and to help shape something so important to the future of the University of La Verne," Duncan said.
  • Though the college is new, the University of LaVerne has a long history of excellence in health education.