AKRON, Ohio — When Thomas J. Strauss became the leader of Summa Health System a decade ago, he had big plans for what was to become Summit County’s biggest employer. Summa now employs almost 11,000 ...

A network of 14 hospitals collectively reduced the rate of neonatal birth trauma among deliveries in their facilities by 22 percent after the first two years of a program called the Premier Perinatal ...

Summa Health is reorganizing and shaking up its top executive team. The Akron-based health organization on Tuesday announced it is creating a new chief operating officer position and others, while ...

Akron, Ohio-based Summa Health has named Tiffany Anderson vice president of revenue cycle, according to a post on her LinkedIn page. Ms. Anderson joins the health system from Palo Alto, Calif.-based ...

Akron’s Summa Health has signed a definitive agreement with General Catalyst’s Health Assurance Transformation Corporation (HATCo) as part of the company’s planned acquisition of the health system.

Aetna (NYSE: ) announced today that Summa Health System has been added to its network of participating hospitals for Medicare Advantage members. Summa Health System has been part of Aetna’s commercial ...

AKRON -- Summa Health announced in a news release Thursday that it plans to seek partnership with a new leading health system. Summa's board of directors will begin exploring potential partnerships ...

In response to both increasing market share and population in its service area, Ohio-based Summa Health System has announced a $65 million plan to grow its comprehensive emergency services network.

CLEVELAND, Ohio-- Summa Health System has named Dr. Thomas Malone, one of the hospital system's current executives, to replace its retiring CEO. Malone, 57, has served as chief operating officer for ...

Michigan's largest health care system is about to get bigger. Beaumont Health announced Tuesday that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire Summa Health, an Akron, Ohio-based nonprofit hospital ...

Summa Health System president and CEO Thomas Strauss announced he will retire at year’s end, bringing to a close a 15-year career at the helm of a health care enterprise that has grown considerably ...

The dispute stems from the physicians' claim that Summa violated their joint operating agreement with terms included as part of a $250-million deal with Health­Span Partners in 2013, the Akron Beacon ...