Care Coordination

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital in Palo Alto, Calif., has announced the opening of a neurological neonatal intensive care unit.

Baptist Hospital in Miami has broken ground on a $90 million expansion of the Baptist Cardiac & Vascular Institute and the hospital's Surgery Center.

Marquette (Mich.) General Hospital has announced a $300 million expansion plan to be completed over the next 10 years, according to a WLUC TV6 report.  

Dell Children's Medical Center in Austin, Texas, announced that it will open its $48 million bed tower on May 6, according to an Austin American-Statesman report.  

Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health has allocated $96.7 million for expansions at member health system Mercy Health Partners' Muskegon, Mich., campus, according to a news release.   

Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health's 12 hospitals in Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan have signed a new value-based reimbursement contract that will move the two parties away from fee-from-service payments.

Stanford Hospital & Clinics, based in Palo Alto, Calif., will break ground tomorrow on a new 824,000 square-foot facility, part of its plans to renovate its aging hospital facilities.

Almost 22 percent of hospital executives say their organizations participate in an accountable care organization, with 55 percent planning to be in one by the end of 2013, according to the spring 2013 edition of the "Economic Outlook" survey, by…

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Stamford (Conn.) Hospital has announced plans to break ground on a new hospital in May.