The University of Louisville (Ky.) and Louisville-based Norton Healthcare are disagreeing over their partnership involving Kosair Children's in Louisville, according to a report from local WFPL news.
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Annapolis, Md.-based Anne Arundel Medical Center has opened a geriatric unit, according to a report from the Capital Gazette.
River Health ACO, an accountable care organization formed by Harrisburg, Pa.-based PinnacleHealth System, Susquehanna Health in Williamsport, Pa., and four health centers and physician groups, has applied to join the Medicare Shared Savings Program.
Leigh Acres, Fla.-based Leigh Regional Medical Center has opened a cardiac stress lab on its campus, according to a report from the Leigh Acres Citizen.
The University of Virginia has officially opened Zion Crossroads (Va.) Primary and Specialty Care, according to a report from the Cavalier Daily.
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University of Florida Health at Gainesville has unveiled plans to build a neurologic and cardiovascular specialty tower on its UF Health Shands Hospital campus, also in Gainesville.
Transitioning patients from an acute-care setting to their homes or a post-acute care setting has become a priority for hospitals and accountable care organizations alike, as controlling the transition process can help lower unnecessary readmission rates — and therefore avoidable…
Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine International has signed an affiliation agreement with Hospital Moinhos de Vento of Porto Alegre in Brazil.
Walgreens and Orlando (Fla.) Health announced a clinical collaboration to increase access to convenient healthcare services.
Norman (Okla.) Regional Hospital Authority announced that a temporary hospital facility will open in Moore, Okla., in November while a permanent replacement facility for Moore Medical Center is being built, according to a report by The Moore American.