Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Erlanger Health System is closer to building a $25 million behavioral health hospital about a mile east of its main Erlanger campus, according to a Times Free Press report.
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As the Department of Justice's decisions on the Aetna-Humana and Anthem-Cigna deals loom, one Connecticut senator is hoping to persuade the insurers to remain in the state, according to The CT Mirror.
St. Charles Medical Center-Bend (Ore.) plans to build a new patient tower on its northeast campus, nearly doubling its intensive care unit beds by 2018. The new tower is part of a larger $66 million expansion project intended to reduce…
New York City-based Mount Sinai Queens has opened a new outpatient imaging facility at the 140,000-square-foot Mount Sinai Queens Ambulatory Pavilion. Mount Sinai Imaging is part of the hospital's $175 million expansion plan and the latest addition to the largest…
Houston-based Texas Medical Center plans to build an Intercontinental-brand hotel and an apartment complex according to the Houston Business Journal.
Effective December 31, Albuquerque, N.M.-based Presbyterian Health Plan will no longer offer individual health plans on the Affordable Care Act exchange, reports Santa Fe New Mexican.
Idaho-based St. Luke's Health Services is requesting an air quality permit to construct a new hospital in Nampa, Idaho, Idaho Press-Tribune reported.
The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services announced health insurers' proposed premium rate increases for 2017, with some requesting up to 39.2 percent, the Detroit Free Press reported.
The Commissioner of Securities and Insurance in Montana released proposed 2017 premium rate changes from insurers selling plans on the federal marketplace that could raise premiums up to 62 percent, the Independent Record reported.
High-cost claimants who purchased health insurance through their employer were the No. 1 driver of healthcare costs, according to a new study by the American Health Policy Institute and Leavitt Partners.