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WakeMed's New CEO Talks Health

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After a controversial year, WakeMed Health and Hospitals' Donald Gintzig became permanent CEO last month. Gintzig is a retired Rear Admiral in the United States Navy with experience leading non-profit, faith-based and private health systems. 

Host Frank Stasio talks with Gintzig about the pressures of leading a health organization, especially in light of state budget cuts to Medicaid and national changes due to the Affordable Care Act.

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Longtime NPR correspondent Frank Stasio was named permanent host of The State of Things in June 2006. A native of Buffalo, Frank has been in radio since the age of 19. He began his public radio career at WOI in Ames, Iowa, where he was a magazine show anchor and the station's News Director.
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