IPC The Hospitalist Company, a national hospitalist physician group practice company, announced it has acquired Continuum Geriatric Services, based in Livonia, Mich., according to a press release.
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Lone Peak Emergency Center, Utah's first standalone emergency department, has opened in Draper, Utah, according to a report by the Salt Lake Tribune.
University of Colorado Hospital has announced a $400 million expansion project for its Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora.
Stewart A. Wood, president and CEO of Veolia Energy North America, discusses the sustainability opportunities and challenges for hospitals and healthcare facilities.
Construction will soon begin on the $130 million Bethesda West Hospital in West Boynton, Fla., after six years of legal challenges by rival hospitals, according to a report by the Sun Sentinel.
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Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio, is opening a three-story, $45.5 million addition with new maternity, women's health and cardiac units, according to a report by the Business Courier.
WakeMed is opening a $99 million children's hospital in Raleigh, N.C., according to a report by WRAL.
Laurel Health System in Wellsboro, Pa., has broken ground on a two-story expansion project of its Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital's emergency department, according to The Williamsport Sun-Gazette.
Denver-based Catholic Health Initiatives and Avera Health in Sioux Falls, S.D., are pursuing a formal collaborative relationship between CHI's hospital and Avera's clinic in Pierre, S.D., according to a report by the Argus Leader.
Premier Inc. and 19 health systems in its alliance are organizing two collaboratives to help health systems create accountable care organizations, according to a release by Premier.