Mary Boosalis became President and CEO of MVH in January 2006, following the retirement of William Thornton. Prior to her role as CEO, Mary worked in executive positions in hospital operations since joining MVH in 1984 as a post graduate management fellow under then CEO Rush Jordan. Listen as Mary shares one of her favorite stories about MVH, one that touched her deeply.
The NICU opened in 1970 under the direction of Alfred Hicks II, MD. In 1975 it became a Level III (highest level of care) center for high-risk obstetrical and newborn care. It was the only center of its kind in the Dayton region. Watch the NICU baby reunion from 2013.
<yt-formatted-string>Tom Breitenbach joined Miami Valley Hospital in 1979 as chief financial officer. He served as president and CEO from 1988 to 1998. In 1995 he co-founded Premier Health Partners. The company later expanded to include Middletown Regional Hospital (now Atrium Medical Center) and Upper Valley Medical Center. Tom retired in 2010 as CEO of Premier Health Partners, now Premier Health.</yt-formatted-string> <ytd-metadata-row-container-renderer slot="sticky"></ytd-metadata-row-container-renderer> <ytd-metadata-row-renderer></ytd-metadata-row-renderer>
Mark Shaker, President and CEO of Miami Valley Hospital, looks at the past, present, and future of Miami Valley Hospital.
<yt-formatted-string>Bobbie Gerhart became MVH president and CEO in January 2011. Prior to that she served as the hospital’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer since 2006. She has 34 years of healthcare related experience, primarily in operations, and has worked for hospitals in the Premier Health system since 1979. Listen as Bobbie talks about an experience at MVH that really moved her, one that reminded her of what this hospital is all about.</yt-formatted-string> <ytd-metadata-row-container-renderer slot="sticky"></ytd-metadata-row-container-renderer> <ytd-metadata-row-renderer></ytd-metadata-row-renderer>
Premier Health’s Dr. Mark Krebs explains how atrial fibrillation (A Fib) is diagnosed when symptoms are not present.
Safe sleeping for infants is as simple as ABC.
Dr. Christopher Lauricella talks more about what causes a cold.
Dr. Lauricella explains how the flu virus spreads.
Dr. Lauricella discusses how to protect a baby from the flu.
Dr. Christopher Lauricella explains how to keep the rest of the family healthy once one person in the house gets the flu.
Premier Health’s Dr. Mark Krebs talks about atrial fibrillation (A Fib), a common heart arrhythmia in the US and worldwide.