Health care CFO for believes in power of teamwork: 'Our group does not accept defeat'

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/21 4:34P Rob Schneider

“I also look forward to observing consolidation and trends in our multiple industries and working with my peers to ensure our strong position in those market places,” Careington CFO Melissa Baumann said. “It takes teamwork.”

Her work with foundation combines her passion for children and health care

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/21 4:23P Rob Schneider

Holly Hassman was inspired to join Children’s to combine her interest in health care and children with her passion for serving and helping those in need.

Talent shortages in health care are top of mind for her right now

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/21 4:11P Rob Schneider

“People don’t seem to be thinking about how the aging of America is going to change the healthcare industry and the delivery of healthcare in our country,” Susan Salka, CEO, President, and Director of AMN Healthcare, said.

She's responsible for the management and direction of her health care company's revenue cycle

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/21 4:03P Rob Schneider

Sarah Knodel of Baylor Scott & White Health said she realized during her senior year of college that she didn’t want to pursue a traditional finance job.

UT Arlington scientist believes that technology should be used to support the underserved

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/20 8:52A Rob Schneider

Muthu Wijesundara of the University of Texas at Arlington is a finalist in the Technology Inventor Award category for the 2019 Tech Titan awards. Category winners will be announced at an awards event on Friday, Aug. 23. For more information about...

Nexeon MedSystems CEO trusts his team to face tough challenges

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/19 12:00A Anne Stych

Will Rosellini of Nexeon MedSystems is a finalist in the Emerging Company CEO category for the 2019 Tech Titan awards. Category winners will be announced at an awards event on Friday, Aug. 23. For more information about the awards event, click...

Senior living community’s partnership puts VR in the hands of seniors

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/15 9:47A Anne Stych

Signature Pointe is a finalist in the Technology Adopter Award category for the 2019 Tech Titan awards. Category winners will be announced at an awards event on Friday, Aug. 23. For more information about the awards event, click here. Technology...

A brother’s illness led her to the U.S.; now, she's helping AT&T reach health care

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/15 3:04A Brian Womack

In a time of transition amid new technology options for the health care industry, AT&T's Maria Lansing is helping the company's customers navigate changes that could shake up how care is delivered.

Ads pitching CBD as a cure-all are everywhere. Oversight hasn’t kept up

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/14 1:56A Tiffany Hsu

The efforts of cannabis companies to go mainstream could be hampered by CBD advertising that depends on misleading or unproven claims, entrepreneurs and researchers say.

TECH TITANS: How CIO Pamela Arora is helping revolutionize patient care at Children's Health

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/12 7:21A Anne Stych

Pamela Arora is a finalist in the Corporate CIO category for the 2019 Tech Titan Awards. Category winners will be announced at an awards event on Friday, Aug. 23. For more information about the awards event, click here. CIO Pamela Arora says she...

As his 'membership medicine' model thrives, this CEO thinks his insurance product is just what the...

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/9 2:30A Rob Schneider

Dr. James Pinckney II, founder and CEO of Diamond Physicians and part of TV program "Chasing the Cure," has a passion for providing health care that doesn’t work with insurance through his concierge practice – something he calls a "direct primary...

?These medical devices are inserted into 500,000 patients per year, but are tough to sterilize

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/5 11:45P Roni Caryn Rabin

The snakelike duodenoscope is indispensable for diagnosing and treating diseases of the pancreas and bile ducts. But these fiber-optic devices have a remarkable drawback: Although they are inserted into the upper part of the small intestine...

Texas pharmaceutical services firm to open Phoenix call center

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/1 8:34A Lindsay Walker

Maxor National Pharmacy Services will open its first facility in Phoenix on Aug. 28.  The call center will support the Texas-based pharmaceutical company's MaxorPlus program, which works with individual businesses to support prescription benefits...

?Pfizer is said to plan a deal for its off-patent drugs unit

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/29 12:15A Michael J. de la Merced and Kati

Pfizer is near a deal to combine its off-patent drugs division with Mylan to create a new giant in the business of drugs without patent protections.

Conifer CEO steps down as Tenet Healthcare plans to spin off unit into separate public company

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/25 10:24A Rebecca Ayers

Conifer Health Solutions Chief Executive Stephen Mooney has stepped down, Tenet Healthcare Corp. (NYSE: THC) announced this week. The news comes as the Dallas-based health care giant says it will pursue a tax-free spinoff of its Conifer business...