> Barry Jantz, the CEO of Grossmont Healthcare District in La Mesa, Calif., will get a $23,000 raise to $206,000 thanks to a unanimous vote by the district's board of directors, La Mesa Patch reports. The board turned down appeals to fund more than 12 community groups. Article
> Morale is at an all-time low at The Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust, St. Michael's Hospital and West Cornwall Hospital in England, because about 80 senior nurses must show they are up to their jobs by re-applying, the Cornish Guardian reports. Article
> Financial constraints will prevent Doctors' Hospital of Michigan from achieving meaningful use goals, Clarence Sevillian II, the hospital's president and CEO, said during the HIMSS11 conference, CMIO reports. Article
> Becker's Hospital Review named its 50 best hospitals in America. Report
> Children's Hospital of Oakland faces a $10,000 fine for failing to adequately shield employees from unsafe situations, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Article
And Finally... Her life was never the same after that ride. Article