Care Coordination

The Peach Regional Medical Center in Fort Valley, Ga., operated jointly by the Peach County Hospital Authority and The Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon, will soon open its $28 million replacement facility, according to a report by The…

Portland-based MaineHealth and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield have launched Maine's first comprehensive commercial accountable care organization.

St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart, Ind., has received final approval from city officials for the construction of a $40 million surgical pavilion, according to a Post-Tribune report.

Inova Loudoun Hospital in Leesburg, Va., will soon open the first phase of a $32.9 million expansion and renovation project, according to a report by The Washington Post.

Medicare patients are getting sicker and are visiting the emergency department more often, according to an American Hospital Association issue brief.

Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio, has signed a letter of intent for Akron (Ohio) Children's to operate the inpatient pediatric unit at Aultman, according to a report in the Canton Repository.  

Norwalk (Conn.) Hospital is scheduled to begin construction Friday on a 95,000-square-foot ambulatory pavilion, according to a Weston Daily Voice report.

Covenant HealthCare in Saginaw, Mich., announced plans for a $6.5 million renovation and expansion of its emergency care center, according to a mLive report.  

Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates and Florida Blue have announced an accountable care delivery model for patients in Brevard County, Fla.

Veterans Affairs has officially opened Wilmington (N.C.) Health Care Center, according to a Port City Daily report.