COVER STORY
NEW LEADERSHIP AT NEOMED 06
John Langell, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., M.B. A ., was appointed by
the Northeast Ohio Medica l University Board of Trustees
to become the Northeast Ohio Medica l University 's
seventh president.
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CLEVELAND CLINIC NAMES NEW
TRANSFORMATION AND ORTHOPAEDIC &
RHEUMATOLOGIC INSTITUTE LEADERSHIP 12
Cleveland Clinic announced the appointment of Thomas E.
Mroz, M.D., as chair of its Orthopaedic & R heumatologic
Institute and James Merlino, M.D., to the newly created post
of Chief Clinica l Transformation Officer.
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DEPARTMENTS
BUSINESS NEWS 05
HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY HEADLINES 10
LEGAL-EASE 14
PHYSICIAN RECRUITMENT 15
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