Sunrise, Fla.-based Sheridan Healthcare is now affiliated with Freehold, N.J.-based Liberty Anesthesia.
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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi plans to reinstate its contracts with four of the 10 state hospitals owned by Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates, according to a report from The Clarion-Ledger.
Lansing, Mich.-based Sparrow Health System has broken ground on its replacement facility in Ionia, Mich., according to a report from The Lansing State Journal.
Personalized medicine is perceived by many to be the future of medicine. Discoveries of the human genome paired with big data analysis of what treatments are most effective for which biomarkers hold great potential to significantly change how the medical…
Temecula (Calif.) Valley Hospital has officially opened to patients, according to a report from the Press-Enterprise. Temecula Valley was finished early and under budget in August, though its opening remained according to the original construction schedule. The hospital opened its…
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Health insurer Cigna has announced two new collaborative accountable care initiatives — its version of an accountable care organization — with Santa Clara County IPA in San Jose, Calif., and Patient Physician Network in Plano, Texas.
One of the biggest problems in emergency departments everywhere — for patients and providers alike — is wait time. "Anyone who runs an emergency department or urgent care [center] is concerned about wait times. The last thing you want is…
Intensive care unit crowding encourages faster patient discharge, a practice that does not affect short-term patient outcomes, according to a study in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Last week, Jonathan Holmes, a research fellow at the Center for International Development at Harvard University, wrote a great article on rising healthcare costs for Slate on behalf of the American Prosperity Census, an organization that seeks to answer the…
Minuteman Health, a nonprofit health insurer in Massachusetts, has added Boston-based Steward Health Care System's 11 hospitals to its provider network.