Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital has announced its new family care center will open Aug. 19, according to a report from the Bloomingdale-Riverview Patch.
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Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Fla., is planning a $200 million expansion, according to a report by The Tampa Tribune.
Jacksboro, Texas-based Faith Community Hospital has secured $25 million for the financing of its replacement facility, according to The Jack County Herald.
Edinburg (Texas) Children's Hospital, part of Edinburg-based South Texas Health System, has revealed a new logo as part of its seventh anniversary celebration, according to a Valley Town Crier report.
Richmond-based HCA Virginia Health System announced it is changing the name of StoneSpring Medical Center in Dulles, Va., which will break ground this fall, to StoneSprings Hospital Center.
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Milwaukee-based Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin announced a rebranding of their affiliated hospitals, health centers and services as Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin, effective immediately.
Aetna has announced accountable care agreements with five different healthcare organizations in Maine.
Mount Carmel Health Partners, a physician hospital organization jointly owned by Columbus, Ohio-based Mount Carmel Health System and 1,500 physicians, and UnitedHealthcare have formed an accountable care organization, effective Oct. 1.
The promise of the accountable care organization business model is attractive and fairly simple: Coordination among healthcare providers will deliver better health outcomes and reduce costs. Proper coordination and patient monitoring should prevent duplication and errors, make chronic disease management…
Brown & Toland Physicians, a participant in Medicare's Pioneer Accountable Care Organization program, saved the federal government $10.6 million in its first performance year, according to a San Francisco Business Times report.