Dayton, Ohio-based Premier Health Partners and Wright State University have broken ground on a $37 million neuroscience engineering facility on WSU's Fairborn, Ohio, campus, according to a Dayton Business Journal report.
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Lake Shore Health Care Center in Irving, N.Y., has completed phase one of its $2.6 million emergency department renovation, according to a report by The Observer.
Baptist Memorial Health Care in Memphis, Tenn., and Aetna have partnered in a collaborative care agreement to offer Aetna Whole Health, a commercial healthcare product.
Aetna and Charlotte, N.C.-based Carolinas HealthCare System announced they are using a clinically integrated organization model to support patient-centered medical homes and other accountable care efforts.
The University of Maryland Medical System has plans to construct a $50 million ambulatory care center at Maryland General Hospital in Baltimore, according to a Baltimore Business Journal report.
CMS did not accept a request from its Pioneer accountable care organizations to delay tying pay to outcomes, according to a Law360 report.
Earlier this month, 12 Florida-based accountable care organizations came together to form the Florida Association of ACOs under the guidance of Nicole Bradberry, the CEO of the new association and president and COO of Orange Health Solutions, which manages two…
Oak Brook, Ill.-based Advocate Health Care's accountable care organization was profiled today in the New York Times for its success at keeping patients out of the hospital — a goal of accountable care, but a big change from the traditional…
Many factors contribute to a successful accountable care organization, and healthcare providers and organizations have a lot to consider prior to ACO formation.
Cornerstone Health Care, a Highpoint, N.C.-based physician group with more than 365 physicians, has partnered with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina to form an accountable care organization.