Care Coordination

Four professional medical groups have released a set of guidelines to improve treatment for geriatric patients in the emergency department.

Raleigh, N.C.-based Axial Exchange and Chicago-based Becker's Hospital Review are collaborating to conduct the first National Patient Engagement Index to evaluate hospitals' patient engagement efforts.

Find out at Becker's 12th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference + The Business of Spine in a session by in2itive president Tracey Erbert.  

After two years of construction and renovation, the Detroit Medical Center Sinai-Grace Hospital has opened its $77 million emergency department.

Cartersville (Ga.) Medical Center has opened its $18 million expanded emergency department, according to a report by The Daily Tribune News.

Amarillo, Texas-based Baptist St. Anthony's Hospital has begun the construction process on a new emergency department, according to a KFDA report.

Attend a session with Dr. Frank Phillips of Rush University Medical Center at Becker's 12th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference + The Business of Spine.

Leaders like Walter Olshanski of KeyBank will discuss the issues in a session at Becker's Hospital Review 5th Annual Meeting.  

Tenet Healthcare Corp. and Aetna signed a new two-year deal, which will allow Aetna members in-network access to Tenet's 77 hospitals and numerous outpatient centers.

Shifts within the Medicaid marketplace are making children's hospitals reevaluate how they approach billing, payment, physician alignment, care delivery and care quality measurements.