Care Coordination

Coinciding with the unveiling of its $32 million renovation, LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, part of Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare, is rebranding itself as an "elite community hospital," according to a Salt Lake Tribune report.

Pediatricians Associated to Care for Kids, a Richmond, Va.-based group led by community pediatricians, is seeking support for a comprehensive children's hospital in the area, according to a Richmond Times-Dispatch report.

The University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center announced the ground breaking of its new $145 million Golisano Children's Hospital.

BayCare Health System, based in Clearwater, Fla., has begun construction on a medical campus in Riverview, Fla., according to a Tampa Tribune report.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Phoenix-based Banner Health have announced an equal partnership that aims to bring enhanced Medicare services to Arizonans.

It's hard to believe that with all the web services and devices that we have at our fingertips, many Americans still receive more than 85 percent of their household bills and documents the old fashion way: the U.S. Postal Service.…

A recent survey by Towers Watson found that 88 percent of employers plan to offer healthcare benefits to their active employees "for the foreseeable future."

Objective Health has released a new solution — called Demand Forecast — to help hospitals better prepare for a post-reform healthcare environment.

Although rural emergency departments are stereotypically viewed as places of a lower level of care, they are actually places where financial and operational efficiencies could be the model for the new healthcare economy, according to a post at CEP America's…

More than 12.5 million beneficiaries are covered by private Medicare Advantage plans, according to a New York Times report, and President Barack Obama and his administration have praised the private plans' success. But why is there a change in tone…