Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine has broken ground on a new facility for Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., according to a Newsday report.
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Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston announced that it has broken ground on an 11-story medical research and clinical facility called The Brigham Building for the Future.
Durham, N.C.-based Duke University Health System announced that it is planning a $48 million renovation at Duke University Hospital in Durham, according to a Triangle Business Journal report.
Valley Preferred, a provider-owned preferred provider organization aligned with Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, Pa., and Cigna will launch a collaborative accountable care initiative, Cigna's version of accountable care organizations, July 1.
Accountable care organizations of any shape, size or form face similar, much-talked about challenges, such as trying to manage population health and improve patient outcomes to keeping cost-per-patient low.
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Miami Children's Hospital will be allowed to open a 10-bed labor and delivery unit thanks to a new law, according to a CBS Miami report.
Beacon Health Partners, a Medicare Shared Savings Program accountable care organization and independent physician association in Manhasset, N.Y., has signed a patient-centered primary care agreement with Empire BlueCross BlueShield, according to a News Medical report.
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Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton, Pa., has announced plans to establish a pediatric center of excellence.