Cambio Health Solutions, LLC Hired by Shands Jacksonville.Business Editors, Health & Medical Writers JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BW HealthWire)--March 21, 2002 Shands Healthcare Medical Center has hired Brentwood, Tenn.-based Cambio Health Solutions, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control to provide consulting services to the hospital. Cambio will work with hospital senior executives to provide specific operations expertise and implementation support to help strengthen the hospital and the services it provides to the community. "It is a privilege for us to have the opportunity to work with Shands Jacksonville Shands Jacksonville is the largest of eight hospitals in the Shands healthcare system. The facility is a not-for-profit academic medical center, functioning as the Jacksonville campus for the University of Florida Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy and Dentistry. ," said Tom Singleton, president of Cambio. "Our capabilities and experience match their needs, which we have identified together with their executive staff and Board. We are impressed with the dedication of the employees, medical staff, and governing Board Noun 1. governing board - a board that manages the affairs of an institution board - a committee having supervisory powers; "the board has seven members" , and look forward to working with them." Tim Goldfarb, who joined Shands Jacksonville, an affiliate of Shands HealthCare, late last year as president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , values Cambio's hands-on approach and systematic method for determining the overall position of a hospital and the options that are available for improvement. "We were impressed with Cambio's experience in hospital operations and finance. Rather than consulting backgrounds, Cambio individuals have a significant career in managing complex organizations. Cambio understands that the highest priority for hospitals and health systems is to provide excellent care to patients," said Goldfarb. About Cambio Health Solutions, LLC Cambio Health Solutions, LLC is nationally recognized for hospital turnaround management support and performance enhancement services, implementation support, and related consulting services to hospitals and health systems nationwide. Cambio has provided sustainable solutions for over 12 years with over 100 engagements in the past three years. Clients include Catholic systems, academic medical centers, integrated delivery systems integrated delivery system Integrated provider Medical practice A coordinated health care system formed by physician groups and hospitals which ↑ efficiency and ↓ redundancy in providing health care; IDSs coordinate delivery of a broad range of health , not-for-profit hospital systems, and independent hospitals. For more information, call 877/515-5354 (Toll Free), or visit www.cambiohealth.com. About Shands Jacksonville Shands Jacksonville is a 760-bed not-for-profit academic medical center affiliated with the University of Florida University of Florida is the third-largest university in the United States, with 50,912 students (as of Fall 2006) and has the eighth-largest budget (nearly $1.9 billion per year). UF is home to 16 colleges and more than 150 research centers and institutes. . It has 780 University of Florida faculty, hospital-based and private practice physicians, and centers of excellence in cardiology cardiology Medical specialty dealing with heart diseases and disorders. It began with the 1749 publication by Jean Baptiste de Sénac of contemporary knowledge of the heart. Diagnostic methods improved in the 19th century, and in 1905 the electrocardiograph was invented. , neurology and trauma. For more information, visit www.shandsjacksonville.com. |
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