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December 9, 2009 by Mary Vanac Leave a Comment Thomas F. Zenty III CLEVELAND, Ohio Expecting to be challenged in the next five years as never before, University Hospitals is streamlining its clinical and non-clinical operations, and bringing in some new faces to lead continued growth at the regional health system during uncertain times in its industry. The hospital has undergone significant expansion and financial growth ...
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December 10, 2009 by Mary Vanac Leave a Comment News and notes from a day in MedCity, Ohio: MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland is one of 42 public hospitals selected to participate in a program that aims to improve patient safety and quality, according to Crain's Cleveland Business . Under the Patient Safety Initiative at America's Public Hospitals , hospitals will try to boost patient safety and quality care, share best ...
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