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.
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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.
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.
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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.
Raleigh, N.C.-based WakeMed Health & Hospitals announced the ground breaking of a new $17 million emergency department in Garner, N.C.
HHS and the Department of Veterans Affairs have joined together to expand healthcare delivery to veterans living in rural areas by promoting collaboration between VA facilities and private hospitals and clinics.
Louisville, Ky.-based Norton Healthcare announced the ground breaking of the future Norton Women's Hospital and Kosair Children's Hospital-St. Matthews today at Norton Suburban Hospital in Louisville.