A Missouri Hospital Association survey revealed that roughly 1,000 full-time equivalent positions have been reduced and an additional 2,145 positions were put on a hiring freeze in the last six months in the state's hospitals.
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Cambridge (Mass.) Health Alliance plans to lay off 30 employees, including some managers, according to a Boston Business Journal report.
Affected by reduced payments, hospitals in Pennsylvania cut 3,900 jobs from February 2013 to February 2014, and more layoffs and other cuts are expected in the future, according to data from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry and The…
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The newly released County Health Rankings were produced through a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute. They determine health based on 29 outcomes and factors, including smoking, obesity, excessive drinking, high…
High Point, N.C.-based Cornerstone Health Care has announced a partnership with FastMed, an urgent care provider based in Clayton, N.C., to increase referrals between the two organizations.
Bronson Healthcare, based in Kalamazoo, Mich., will open a clinic at a Meijer retail store in Portage, Mich., this April.
Northern Berkshire Healthcare in North Adams, Mass., will close North Adams Regional Hospital, its home health facility and its three hospital-owned physician practices, effective Friday, according to a Boston Globe report.
The Accreditation Association for Hospitals/Health Systems is now offering a comprehensive, peer-reviewed accreditation program customized for critical access hospitals and rural hospitals with less than 200 beds.
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