Amy Goliszek, hospitalist division practice manager at The Exigence Group, shares three best practices for a successful hospitalist program.
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A growing number of states require accreditors of office-based surgical facilities to evaluate practices in lieu of state inspections, according to a report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists' Committee on Ambulatory Surgical Care and the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia's…
Wheeling (W.Va.) Hospital has broken ground on a $50 million tower that will include a new ED, additional private patient rooms and more space for physician offices, according to the Wheeling News-Register.
Midland (Texas) Memorial Hospital has broken ground on a $175 million patient tower, after County voters approved a $100 million bond to pay for most of it, according to a report from the Midland Reporter-Telegram.
St. Elizabeth Regional Health has opened St. Elizabeth East, a 150-bed replacement hospital in LaFayette, Ind., according to a release from St. Elizabeth Regional Health.
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Joint Replacement Hospitals of America plans to construct a joint replacement center in Buellton, Calif., according to a report by the Santa Ynez Valley Journal.
Unity HealthCare in Muscatine, Iowa, has changed its name to Trinity Muscatine after joining Trinity Regional Health System in July 2009, according to a report in the Muscatine Journal.
Chicago-based Lillibridge is working on three outpatient facilities for Adventist Health System's Florida division, according to a report in the Orlando Business Journal.
Oklahoma University Medical Center will acquire 81-bed Edmond (Okla.) Medical Center, according to a report by the Edmond Sun.
Swedish, a Seattle-based regional nonprofit hospital system, received approval by a Snohomish County public hospital district board of commissioners to lease and manage 217-bed Stevens Hospital, in Edmonds, Wash.