Durham, N.C.-based Duke Endowment is giving more than $13 million to Charleston, S.C.-based Medical University of South Carolina to expand the school’s multistate maternal and infant health initiatives. The multiyear investment includes $8 million to support five health systems —-…
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Three Midwest children’s hospitals have received a total of $125 million in investments and joined the Golisano Children’s Alliance. Akron (Ohio) Children’s Hospital will receive $50 million, Dayton (Ohio) Children’s Hospital will receive $40 million, and Avera Health in Sioux…
Cleveland Clinic’s proposal to operate a level 1 trauma center on its main campus has faced pushback from local health systems and lawmakers in recent months. The situation reflects a longstanding debate that’s played out in trauma markets for decades,…
Grande Ronde Hospital and Clinics and Eastern Oregon University, both in La Grande, have launched a partnership to expand healthcare access for students and strengthen connections between local providers. Through the partnership, students will access healthcare services at Grande Ronde…
Las Vegas-based Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center was designated as a level 1 trauma center by the state. “We extend our sincere appreciation to Governor [Joe] Lombardo for recognizing the need for this important designation and allowing us the ability…
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The U.S. may be headed toward a pediatric care crisis as more programs geared to treat children are closing, fewer residents are specializing in pediatrics and lower reimbursements make caring for children a financial burden. While adult hospitals are grappling…
Boston Medical Center-Brighton evacuated 24 patients and rescheduled some procedures after a fire knocked out power to parts of the building April 15, ABC affiliate WCVB5 reported. The fire began in the electrical room at 1:30 a.m. and disabled a…
On April 29, Hackensack (N.J.) Meridian Health will open the nation’s first health and wellness center alongside a major travel hub, according to an April 14 news release shared with Becker’s. Hackensack Meridian’s Health & Wellness Center at Metropark is…
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has formed a strategic partnership with Labcorp to improve development of specialized pediatric diagnostics. The collaboration will combine CHOP’s pediatric research and clinical expertise with Labcorp’s infrastructure, scientific capabilities and commercialization expertise to identify, develop and…
Creating healthcare access is not about “squeezing the existing structure,” rather, it requires flipping the script on what access looks like, according to Jefferson Health President Baligh Yehia, MD. Jefferson Health is a Philadelphia-based, 33-hospital system with a lofty goal. “When…