Here are five hospital and health system CFOs who were in the news since Sept. 11.
1. Brittany Whitaker was in the news as she was named CFO of Placentia (Calif.)-Linda Hospital, part of Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare.
2. Money Atwal, CFO of Honolulu-based Hawaii Health Systems Corp.'s East Hawaii region, was in the news as he will be taking an extended leave of absence.
3. Kirkland, Wash.-based EvergreenHealth CFO Chrissy Yamada, was in the news as she was honored at Northwest Asian Weekly's Women of Color Empowered luncheon.
4. Fairmont (W.Va.) Regional Medical Center CFO Whitney Patterson was in the news discussing the hospital's growth over the past year.
5. Kanner Tillman, PhD, CFO of Sherman Oaks (Calif.) Hospital & Encino Hospital Medical Center, was in the news discussing the challenges hospitals face in competing on price and quality at the same time.
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