As the healthcare landscape changes and puts pressure on hospitals' and health systems' bottom lines, many provider organizations are looking at cost reduction and consolidation of services to remain viable.
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Tilden (Neb.) Community Hospital may stop offering inpatient services and transition to become an outpatient-only care facility, according to a Norfolk Daily News report.
Facing declining admissions, Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead, N.Y., is laying off 12 employees, according to a Long Island Newsday report.
As the healthcare industry shifts from a focus on volume to value-based arrangements, hospitals and health systems must adapt to the new model of care delivery, says Simon Gisby, managing director of Deloitte Corporate Finance.
Detroit-based General Motors has been in recent headlines, but for undesirable reasons.
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John Toussaint, MD, CEO, led Appleton, Wis.-based ThedaCare for eight years before becoming CEO of the ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value, a resource hub dedicated to performance improvement, transparency and payment reform.
The following eight hospital and health system layoffs and workforce reductions were covered by Becker's Hospital Review in the last two weeks. They are listed below by number of employees and/or positions affected.
At Becker’s Hospital Review 5th Annual Meeting, Javon Bea will explain how Mercy Health System won the prestigious Baldrige Award.
Although the concept of population health has taken hold on the healthcare industry in the past few years, it is nonetheless easy for it to remain just that: a concept.
Lake Whitney (Texas) Medical Center has finally decided to close its doors after roughly a year of financial troubles and botched takeovers, according to a Lakelander report.