Kevin Speer, the president and CEO of Hendricks Regional Health, one of central Indiana's largest suburban health systems, has been named to lead Ascension St. Vincent, a larger system that spans much of the state. Speer will take his new job May 1 with the title of senior vice president and ministry market executive, corporate parent St. Louis-based Ascension announced Monday.
The Pennsylvania health system has eliminated redundant processes and reduced the time and number of people involved in a discharge while boosting patient satisfaction scores.
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The health systems are all EHR clients of Epic, which hailed the news as step toward the establishment of a nationwide health information exchange.
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