Cirrus Health Appoints Ira B. Korman Senior Vice President Operations and Strategy.TROPHY CLUB, Texas Trophy Club is a town in Denton County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,350 at the 2000 census. Geography Trophy Club is located at (33.000507, -97.193181)GR1. -- Cirrus Health announced today the appointment of Ira B. Korman, Ph.D. as senior vice president of operations and strategy. Mr. Korman will be responsible for facility and physician development, operational management and strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. for current and future organizational growth. "Cirrus Health is a dynamic and growing organization. They recognize the future of the delivery of high-quality patient care is through partnering with physicians," said Korman. "I am excited to join the leadership team to provide additional resources in continuing the growth of Cirrus Health." Most recently, Korman founded and served as president of IBKOR Consulting based in Dallas, Texas “Dallas” redirects here. For other uses, see Dallas (disambiguation). The City of Dallas (pronounced [ˈdæl.əs] or [ˈdæl. . IBKOR Consulting provided business development, strategic planning, operational management, organizational analysis, and other services to a number of clients, including, but not limited to: Metrocrest Hospital Authority, SpineMark Spine Centers, Kimberly Clark, Taos Orthopedic Institute, and Providence St. Joseph Hospital. Prior to IBKOR Consulting, Korman served as chief executive officer of Southwest Surgery Center in Hurst, Texas Hurst is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. The population was 36,273 at the 2000 census. Hurst is part of the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (HEBISD). . Korman recruited twenty-three physicians and increased surgical cases with an annual growth rate of 25%. At Medical City Dallas, Dallas, Texas, Korman served as president of the 555-bed tertiary medical center. He was responsible for the development of centers of excellence, record profitability and earned the facility an international reputation by creating the acclaimed Craniofacial craniofacial /cra·nio·fa·cial/ (kra?ne-o-fa´sh'l) pertaining to the cranium and the face. cra·ni·o·fa·cial adj. Of or involving both the cranium and the face. Institute. Korman received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Hunter College, City University of New York The City University of New York (CUNY; acronym: IPA pronunciation: [kjuni]), is the public university system of New York City. and his Master of Science degree from the University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities. , Eugene, Oregon. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy degree in Psychology from the University of Oregon and he completed the Executive Management Program at Yale University. "Ira has been in the healthcare industry for over thirty years. His knowledge and experience regarding healthcare operations, strategic planning and development is invaluable," stated Tim Parris, chief executive officer of Cirrus Health. "Ira brings considerable insight to our organization, we are proud he chose to join our leadership team." ABOUT CIRRUS HEALTH Cirrus Health is a premier healthcare development and management company specializing in ambulatory surgery centers ambulatory surgery center A free-standing center that performs various types of surgery and short-stay hospitals. Cirrus Health is designed to serve local communities by partnering with physicians and other high-quality healthcare providers to deliver excellence in patient care in effective, caring environments. For more information, visit us at www.cirrushealth.com. |
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