Suburban Health Organization
Suburban Health Organization is an organization composed of eight central Indiana hospitals working together to promote quality, efficiency and patient access in the communities they serve. Read more
Suburban Health Organization Joins Indianapolis Coalition for Patient Safety
Carol Birk named new Coalition executive director
The Indianapolis Coalition for Patient Safety (Coalition) has announced that Suburban Health Organization (SHO) has joined its efforts.
“Suburban and our Hospitals have a long-standing commitment to improving patient safety, and this is an excellent opportunity for us to participate in regional efforts, said Julie M. Carmichael, FACHE, President and Chief Executive Officer of Suburban.
In other news, Carol Birk, Director, PharmaTAP, Purdue University, has been named as the Coalition’s new Executive Director. Read more
Welcome Dr. Reyes
Zenaida Reyes, M.D., FAAP, has joined St. Vincent Neonatology/Newborn NICU and will begin practice at St. Vincent Women's Hospital in June. Dr. Reyes was recruited by Suburban Health Organization's Physician Recruitment team and is board certified in Neonatology and Pediatrics.
For more information about Suburban Health Organization's current practice openings, click here.
Congratulations
The prestigious American College of Healthcare Executives has announced new Fellows:
| Blake A. Dye, FACHE | President and Chief Executive Officer, Henry County Hospital |
| Paul F. Janssen, FACHE | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Henry County Hospital |
| John A. Winenger, FACHE | Regional Network Consultant, St. Vincent Health |
| Kathy A. Young, FACHE | Interim President, St. Joseph Hospital, Kokomo |
MD Buyline Group Contract leads to $16,800 annual savings!
A new group contract with MD Buyline will save five Suburban hospitals $16,800 collectively per year. The new contract was arranged through Suburban’s Shared Services.
MD Buyline provides a comprehensive database of information through every phase of the purchasing process. SHO hospitals will use the data to make informed decisions that enable cost savings and operational efficiencies. Read more

