County officials will tear down a six-week-old mental health crisis center in order to make room for upgrades at Ventura (Calif.) County Medical Center, according to a Ventura County Star report.
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The $109 million Cheyenne River Health Center will officially open to the public next month, according to a Republic report.
WellSpan Health, based in York, Pa., plans to hire 230 employees to help operate its forthcoming in-patient orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation center, according to a York Dispatch report.
Advocate Medical Group in Evergreen Park, Ill., will begin construction on a one-story medical office building that will be dedicated as the new Adult Down Syndrome Center, according to a Tribune report.
Success in the operating room depends on the coordination of multiple people and processes. Defining who the OR team is comprised of and being able to communicate with this team can facilitate this coordination and ultimately improve patient safety, quality…
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The Cleveland Clinic has opened the health center built to replace the now shuttered Huron Hospital in East Cleveland, Ohio, according to a Plain Dealer report.
John Di Capua, MD, is deputy CEO and chief medical officer of North American Partners in Anesthesia Corp.; vice president of anesthesia services of North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System; and chairman and the Peter Walker Professor of Anesthesiology in…
Douglas L. Wood, MD, director for strategy and policy at the Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation, addressed members of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 30 at the Swissotel in Chicago on employers' role in reforming the nation's current…
Carrie Nelson, MD, medical director for special projects at Advocate Physician Partners, a contracting joint venture between the 10-hospital Advocate system and 3,900 physicians on staff at those hospitals, discusses ASCs and accountable care organizations. Read the full report in…
The Department of Health and Human Services has launched a new Affordable Care Act initiative designed to help primary care practices deliver higher quality, more coordinated and patient-centered care.