Methodist McKinney (Texas) Hospital, a joint venture between area physicians, Methodist Health System and Nueterra Healthcare, is now open, according to a Nueterra news release.
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The nation's 2,000 rural hospitals have more Medicare patients, fewer private-pay patients and a significantly different mix of illnesses than urban hospitals, according to a report by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
The American Hospital Association is now offering credentialing in healthcare construction, endorsed by the American Society for Healthcare Engineering, an AHA affiliate, according to a report by AHA News Now.
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Catholic Health System's Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, N.Y., has received approval from the state to begin construction on a $3.2 million ambulatory care center, according to a report in Business First of Buffalo.
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In an office setting, it is unlikely that there are building-wide safeguards as rigorous as in a hospital, according to the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia. For example, the building may not provide any source of back-up electrical power and only…
St. Dominic Health Services and River Oaks Hospital are hoping that strong community support will convince the Mississippi Department of Health to approve both groups' plans to build hospitals in Madison County, Miss., according to a report from WAPT News.
Physicians in Massachusetts are now billing insurers and patients for time they spend on the phone with their patients, according to a report by the Patriot Ledger.
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A new study shows physicians tend to see fewer patients as their perceived malpractice risks rise, according to a release from Brigham Young University.