Erlanger at Hutcheson Medical Center in Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga., will reduce its 825-member workforce by less than five percent in the next 60 days, according to a Times Free Press report.
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Emory University Hospital in Atlanta has announced plans to nearly double the size of its emergency department.
Salem (Ill.) Township Hospital may start a hospitalist program, according to a WJBD report.
Nick Turkal, MD, president and CEO of Milwaukee-based Aurora Health Care, has issued a statement on the future of Aurora Sinai Medical Center, explaining that the hospital will not close despite significant financial losses.
National Nurses United announced registered nurses at Medstar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C., have accused the hospital of violating federal labor law by refusing to meet with nurse representatives to address patient safety issues.
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Pen Bay Healthcare in Rockport, Maine, has eliminated eight positions and continues to look for other cost-saving measures due to impending reductions to the state's Medicaid program, according to a Bangor Daily News report.
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital in Williamsville, N.Y., has applied for a certificate of need to add a 10-bed neonatal intensive care unit, according to a hospital news release.
Geneva (N.Y.) General Hospital has broken ground on a $56 million construction project, according to a Democrat and Chronicle report.
Williamsport, Pa.-based Susquehanna Health has completed a new tower — the largest addition in the health system's $250 million construction project called Project 2012, according to a health system news release.