Adults under 30 are less likely to visit a primary care physician than urgent care clinics, according to a report by Vitals, an online resource to help patients make informed decisions about their care.
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According to a study from the New Jersey Council of Teaching hospitals, the state will need the service equivalent of 1,000 more primary care providers in the next six years to be able to provide care for the 900,000 patients…
The Obama administration has said 20 percent of Americans still won't complete the process of purchasing insurance through HealthCare.gov at the end of this month, according to a report from The Washington Post.
Cleveland-based University Hospitals Accountable Care Organization and health insurer Cigna have launched a collaborative accountable care initiative, the payer's version of an ACO.
Capital Health of Trenton, N.J., has received approval from the New Jersey Department of Health to close its satellite emergency department in Trenton on Dec. 17, according to a news release by the health system.
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Trinity Rock Island Hospital in Rock Island, Ill., is underway with its emergency department expansion and improvement project.
When a certain restaurant opened in Chicago a couple of years ago, it garnered a ton of buzz, press and high expectations. It would feature a seasonal menu, each with a creative and extremely specific theme, such as "France in…
Thanks to repair efforts, HealthCare.gov now has an error rate of less than 1 percent, former White House Budget Director Jeffrey Zients told reporters last week, according to a report from The Hill.
The joint fundraising campaign between Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University and its hospital and health system has hit the halfway mark, as the institutions have raised $2.25 billion as of early November, according to a Baltimore Business Journal report.
In a classic "Star Trek" episode, Captain Kirk and Spock lean over the battered body of Dr. McCoy. Spock waves a shiny device over the doctor's chest to assess his condition. "Star Trek" may be fiction, but technology that allows…