Care Coordination

Ford is launching its GoRide nonemergency medical transportation service in southeast Michigan, covering more than 200 facilities within Southfield, Mich.-based Beaumont Health's network.

Washington, D.C.'s 911 call center is scheduled to launch a program April 19 allowing registered nurses to process live emergency calls from individuals with nonemergency medical requests, The Washington Post reports.

Vermont is the best state for children's healthcare, according to an analysis by WalletHub.

Atlanta-based Piedmont Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia shook hands to resolve a weekslong contract lapse that left hundreds of thousands of patients in out-of-network limbo.

In an era of consolidation and decreasing reimbursements, how can hospitals and health systems provide substantial population health programs for their patient populations?

College Station (Texas) Medical Center will close its labor and delivery unit July 16 — a change that will come as part of the hospital's new strategic direction, according to KBTX.

The FDA banned the sale of highly concentrated or pure caffeine in bulk directly to consumers April 13, calling it a major public health threat.

Calais (Maine) Regional Hospital will suspend its infusion services department, dubbed the Rose Room, effective May 1.

Wildfire smoke exposure was linked to cardiovascular and cerebrovascular emergency department visits for U.S. adults, especially adults 65 years and over, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

The National Institutes of Health is "aggressively" reviewing reports that it sought funding from alcoholic beverage manufacturers in support of its study on the benefits of moderate drinking, according to The Hill.