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Case Study – North Shore-LIJ Health System –  Improving Employee and Community Health by Design Lasting change starts from within. That’s the philosophy of North Shore-LIJ Health System (NS-LIJ) as it transforms its approach to employee health care. Through benefit…

Three Nashua, N.H.-based hospitals — Dartmouth-Hitchcock Nashua, St. Joseph Hospital and Southern New Hampshire Medical Center — have come together to create the Surgery Center of Greater Nashua, an outpatient surgery facility created to reduce the cost of surgery in…

Newport Beach, Calif.-based Newport Hospital Corporation has secured $65M of $70M needed to finance a new hospital on Kaanapali, Maui in Hawaii from an unidentified real estate investment trust, according to a report from the Pacific Business News.

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Minneapolis-based Fairview Health Services and North Memorial Health Care in Robbinsdale, Minn., have partnered with health insurer Medica to create Fairview and North Memorial Vantage with Medica, Minnesota's largest accountable care organization, according to Medica.

There are three main factors associated with formation of accountable care organizations, be they Medicare or private-payer ACOs, according to a new RAND Corporation study published in Health Affairs.

The American Hospital Association is asking hospitals to submit data to its RACTrac survey, which the AHA conducts quarterly to assess how Medicare recovery audit contractors affect hospitals. AHA created the web-based survey because of the lack of data from…

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