Anesthesiology practices are in a new climate of increasing competition that requires self-analysis and more in-depth views of market trends that can be compared to their own business models. Whether it is the emergence of accountable care organizations, the surgical…
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Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has broken ground on a new hospital in San Diego — and it is expected to cost $900 million.
Honolulu-based Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children has started construction on its new $120 million patient tower, according to a Pacific Business News report.
A closer look critically injured patients revealed insurance status, rather than severity of injuries, is a more reliable predictor of which patients are most likely to be transferred to a trauma center, according to a report from Kaiser Health News
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Incorporating palliative care into the accountable care organization equation can deliver both care quality improvements and cost reductions, according to a Health Affairs blog post.
Miramont Family Medicine, a medical group practice based in Denver, and Humana have announced an accountable care agreement for Humana's Medicare Advantage HMO members.
Dallas-based Methodist Health System has received a $1 million grant from the Dr. Bob and Jean Smith Foundation that will be used in the construction of a patient tower at Methodist Dallas Medical Center, according to a news release.
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement and Harvard Business School have created a new initiative that will focus on lowering costs and improving health outcomes associated with knee and hip replacements.
A health system alliance formed in 2013 between four Pennsylvania health systems is now called Noble Health Alliance.