Eastern Connecticut Health Network, a two-hospital system based in Manchester, previously considered mergers with three other nonprofit health systems before officials ultimately went with the for-profit Tenet Healthcare Corp., according to a Journal Inquirer report.
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Hospital stocks cooled off a bit heading into May after a big surge two weeks ago.
The vast majority of hospitals seek voluntary accreditation, most through The Joint Commission and now, several hundred through the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program and Det Norske Veritas Healthcare using the National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations standards. New to the…
The size of the C-suite overseeing hospitals and health systems across the country is expanding. Long gone are the days when a CEO, CFO and CMO could successfully lead an institution. Expanding regulations, responsibilities and evolving business models have created…
11 observations on the OIG's report on transitioning hospital outpatient rates to ambulatory surgery center levels, and CMS' response.
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Arlington-based Texas Health Resources unveiled a transparent, unbiased report Wednesday online that covers the quality and safety performance of all of its wholly owned hospitals, becoming the first system in Texas to publicly report this data.
Mike Hash, director of the HHS Office of Health Reform, will step down at the end of this month, according to a Morning Consult report.
Medline Industries, based in Mundelein, Ill., is the largest privately held healthcare supplies manufacturer and distributor in the country.
It is necessary for healthcare providers to achieve and maintain HIPAA compliance not only to protect patient privacy, but also to prevent fines and negative public exposure.
Miami-based Baptist Health South Florida has announced all of its centers that offer cardiovascular and heart services will be rebranded and operate under the name Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute.