Warren, Ohio Mayor Doug Franklin has written a letter to state Attorney General David Yost asking his office to investigate Dallas-based Steward Health Care regarding Medicaid funding at its former hospitals, Insight Hospital and Medical Center Trumbull and Hillside Rehabilitation…
Author: Madeline Ashley
Amid ongoing challenges across the healthcare workforce, including burnout and shortages, the University of Cincinnati is working to tackle this issue through a program that embeds UC students into clinical settings. Students are embedded as patient care assistants, offering nurses…
Nineteen states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit against the federal government May 5 aiming to block the Trump administration’s large-scale restructuring of HHS. In the lawsuit, New York Attorney General Letitia James and 19 other AGs argue…
The Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department issued a joint letter May 5 directing federal government agency leaders to develop a list of anticompetitive regulations that lessen competition, entrepreneurship and innovation. The letter aims to advance President Donald Trump’s…
Norristown, Pa.-based Suburban Community Hospital, part of Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare, will transition from an acute care facility to a behavioral health campus on July 1. The transitions will affect 109 employees, according to a Pennsylvania WARN notice. However, around…
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Upland, Pa.-based Crozer-Chester Medical Center closed May 2 as part of Prospect Medical Holdings’ court-approved plan to shutter Upland-based Crozer Health, NBC Philadelphia reported May 2. Crozer-Chester’s emergency department closed April 30 prior to the wider 300-bed hospital closure. Crozer…
Phoenix-based Banner Health has acquired seven primary care clinics and two walk-in locations in Colorado from Village Medical. The acquisition will bring 46 providers and more than 150 support staff under Banner Medical Group, according to a May 1 news…
More than one year after Indianapolis-based Marathon Health and Denver-based Everside Health merged, the primary care providers completed their integration in late March. Operating as Marathon Health, the merger brought together more than 750 health centers across 41 states and…
Miami-based Cano Health plans to lay off 78 employees on June 30, according to four WARN notices. The primary care provider will close four Florida locations in Clermont, Orlando, Kissimmee and St. Cloud. Affected employee roles include general and internal…
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Holy Cross Health has launched the Healing Heroes program for donors, families and patients to recognize caregivers, nurses, physicians and other healthcare employees for their care. Holy Cross Health is a member of Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health. …