The reasons for emergency department visits in New York City differ greatly between patients who had one ED visit in a year and those who had frequent ED visits, according to a United Hospital Fund report.
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Norton Healthcare, based in Louisville, Ky., broke ground on the future Norton Women's Hospital and Kosair Children's Hospital-St. Matthews at Norton Suburban Hospital yesterday.
Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare in Tomah (Wis.) has approved a $2.48 million renovation project, according to a WEAU report.
Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman is criticizing the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, claiming NU President J.B. Milliken is seeking more funds from local government for a new $370 million cancer center than was planned, according to an Omaha World-Herald report.
Lexington, Ky.-based UK HealthCare announced approval for a plan that may involve Shriners Hospital for Children-Lexington (Ky.) building a new outpatient facility on the University of Kentucky campus.
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The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison has entered into a 10-year research agreement with GE Healthcare to build a state-of-the-art imaging research facility.
University Hospitals Eye Institute in Cleveland has added five physicians to its staff, according to a Westlake Patch report.
Hospital wholesale prices increased 1.6 percent from July to August, according to the latest statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Producer Price Index.
St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth, Min., will open a new $27 million medical facility next week, according to a Duluth News Tribune report.
Lexington (Neb.) Regional Health Center announced plans for a new outpatient service center.