Q&A with Hinton: ‘Payers are not enemies’

Jul 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Working Capital

Aside from getting a master’s degree at Arizona State University in the early 1980s, Jim Hinton had never been separated from his beloved home, New Mexico. So it came as a bit of a surprise when news spread last October that he would step down as president and CEO of Presbyterian Healthcare Services to take the helm at Baylor Scott & White Health, a 48-hospital system based in Texas. Hinton said he wants to build on the legacy of his predecessor, Joel Allison, and make Baylor Scott & White “a source of consistency and innovation.” Six months into his term, Hinton announced last week that he was dropping the title of president and handing those duties off to Peter McCanna, who spent the past 15 years at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in Chicago. Hinton recently spoke with Modern