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August 01, 2011
Shreveport's Community Renewal program reconnects neighbors
It was while reading a British historian's work on the rise and fall of the world's great civilizations that Mack McCarter, then a pastor in West Texas in 1981, had what he now calls his "aha moment."
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August 01, 2011
Since the assembly . . .
It was wonderful to see so many members of our ministry at the Catholic Health Assembly in Atlanta.
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July 01, 2011
Keeping Up
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July 01, 2011
Achievement Citation - STAR participants refresh their souls while writing their resumes
For people who are unemployed over a long term, finding a job is rarely their sole concern. Many also face painful emotions, difficult spiritual questions, unrelenting financial challenges.
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July 01, 2011
Providence Everett opens medical tower
Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett, Wash., has completed a $460 million, 12-story patient tower that administrators said will help to relieve capacity concerns. Located on Providence Everett's Colby Campus, the addition is called the Marshall and Katherine Cymbaluk Medical Tower.
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July 01, 2011
Tomorrow's Leaders - Young highfliers making an impact in the ministry
With this year's assembly focused on the opportunities ahead for Catholic health care, it was only fitting that the association take time at the gathering to recognize young executives with high potential as future ministry leaders.
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July 01, 2011
Lifetime Achievement Award - With heart, head and hands, Sr. Gervais champions Catholic values
To the best of Sr. Generose Gervais' memory, she never stepped foot inside a hospital until her first day of work at one. Her sister was a neurosurgical nurse and, quite honestly, she found medicine terrifying.
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July 01, 2011
Lifetime Achievement Award - Through guidance and example, Sr. Barrett strengthens ministry
Health care has changed during Sr. Mary Patricia Barrett's years of service, as has the size and structure of Sisters of Charity Health System. But Sr. Barrett's commitment to Catholic values has never wavered.
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July 01, 2011
Sr. Concilia Moran Award - Murray's diplomacy honors God's presence in Catholic health ministry
The reshaping of governance at Exempla Healthcare in Denver made for trying times. There were court actions, public protests and rebellious board members — even a hostile bill in the state legislature.
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July 01, 2011
Physician alignment called key to success in new health economy
Health care reform legislation being rolled out over the next few years envisions a health care system that is seamless and efficient for patients — one in which hospitals, physicians and other service providers work together to improve care, enhance population health and slow spending.