Care Coordination

Josh Billstein, practice manager at The Polyclinic in Seattle, shares eight ways ambulatory surgery centers can save more money on supplies and staffing.

Hugh Morgan, director of quality assurance for Somnia Anesthesia, addresses five questions pertaining to the topic of CMS Conditions of Participation requirements for anesthesia.

Henrico Doctors' Hospital in Richmond, Va., has completed its five-year, $100 million expansion project, according to a Times-Dispatch report.

The board of trustees at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia has approved plans for an extension to the hospital's Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, according to a Daily Pennsylvanian report.

Grossmont Healthcare District in La Mesa, Calif., is set to begin a $225 million improvement project for Grossmont Hospital, also in La Mesa, according to a San Diego Union-Tribune report.

United Hospital in St. Paul, Minn., is planning an $18.5 million expansion of its surgery center, including a renovation of its operating rooms, according to a Pioneer Press report.

Odessa, Texas-based Medical Center Hospital is nearing completion on its new Center for Woman and Infants, which may be open to the public as early as mid-January, according to an Odessa American Online report.

Northwestern Lake Forest (Ill.) Hospital has unveiled plans for a replacement hospital that could be completed in 2017, according to a Gazebo News report.

The board of directors at Methodist Health System in Dallas has approved a facility expansion plan exceeding $135 million, according to a health system news release.

High Point (N.C.) Regional Health System has been given conditional approval by state regulators to move forward with renovation and expansion plans, according to a High Point Enterprise report.