The American Hospital Association will hold a town hall meeting for its members via webcast today at 4 p.m. EST, according to an AHA News Now report.
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On Feb. 21, Surgical Directions' president and CEO Jeff Peters and David Young, MD, managing partner of Surgical Directions and medical director of pre-surgical testing at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Chicago, will present a webinar on perioperative performance, according…
Reducing clinical variations for pneumonia treatment can lead to significant cost reduction since the condition is one of the highest volume DRGs in the country, according to a blog post from Verras.
Here are four strategies hospitals are using to optimize patient flow.
Here are five ways effective communication in and out of the operating room can improve OR efficiency.
The Ohio State University Medical Center, based in Columbus, is being renamed Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University in honor of benefactor Leslie H. Wexner, according to a health system news release.
Mercer University in Atlanta, has announced a partnership with The Medical Center, part of Columbus Regional Healthcare System, and St. Francis Hospital, both located in Columbus, Ga., to establish a Columbus campus for The Mercer School of Medicine, according to…
Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, Calif., will gain Level III trauma status, effective March 1 through June 20, 2013, according to a report by The Tribune.
Santa Barbara (Calif.) Cottage Hospital has moved 102 patients to its new hospital, marking the completion of the fourth stage of a large-scale construction project, according to a Noozhawk report.
Emergency department utilization and inpatient costs decreased for uninsured, low-income adults enrolled in a community-based primary care program, according to a study in Health Affairs.