Bayside, N.Y.-based St. Mary's Healthcare, Gloversville, N.Y.-based Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home and Amsterdam, N.Y.-based Mohawk Valley Orthopedics partnered to create an orthopedic care corporation.
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Hospitals and emergency responders in New Orleans are treating the victims of a Jan. 1 terrorist attack that left at least 14 dead and dozens injured.
Emergency department boarding is a longstanding and urgent challenge affecting hospitals across the country. The issue has far-reaching consequences that negatively affect care quality, clinician well-being and increase costs for health systems.
While southern states continue to recover from the devastation caused by flooding after Hurricane Helene in September, hospitals are beginning to grapple with future flood risks. Twenty Tennessee hospitals currently exist on or near flood plains, according to a Dec.…
Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare is set to take over operations of Dixon, Ill.-based Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital on Jan. 1. With the merger, the hospital will operate under a new name and new reproductive care policies, according to a Dec.…
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In the wake of a burst pipe incident, Duke University Hospital in Durham, N.C., has reopened some emergency department beds and shared plans to restore the waiting room and triage area by weekend's end, according to a Dec. 28 update…
Emergency departments aren't typically equipped to handle toothaches, but at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln, dental care is now just a room away.
For six days, a Washington hospital will stabilize certain cardiac patients, such as those experiencing heart attacks, before transporting them to another healthcare facility.
Water issues at hospitals in three states resulted in diverted care and transferred patients.
Physicians say the pending closure of Dallas-based Steward Health Care's Sharon (Pa.) Regional Hospital has strained care coordination for patients seeking care at the facility, according to a Dec. 24 report from NBC affiliate WFMJ.