Leadership & Management

ASC Strategies, a firm specializing in surgical services consulting services to hospitals and health systems, has announced it has launched a new "Outpatient Strategies" division.

Fitchburg, Mass.-based Community Health Connections is building a new $20 million community health center based on the patient-centered medical home model, according to a Telegram & Gazette report.

Mountain View Regional Medical Center in Norton, Va., is working on its third and final phase of its $2.5 million emergency department expansion project, according to a Kingsport Times-News report.

Stephan Kovach, director of education for Healthmark Industries, will speak at the Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses Congress in New Orleans on March 24, according to a news release.

American Family Children's Hospital, a UW Health facility in Madison, Wis., has announced a 10-year, $32 million strategic expansion plan.

Dayton, Ohio-based Kettering Health Network is opening the $135 million Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek, Ohio, on Wednesday, according to a Dayton Daily News report.

Overland Park (Kan.) Regional Medical Center is seeking approval for a new 700,000-square-foot building and a three-story parking garage, a project that is opposed by several members of the community, according to a Fox 4 News report.

Two healthcare organizations are opening facilities in Carbondale, Pa., to provide some services the community would otherwise lose with the imminent closing of Marian Community Hospital, which is also in Carbondale, according to a Times-Tribune report.

For the past 20 years, UW Medicine has received top ratings from U.S. News & World Report for its clinical, education and research programs. However, even one of the nation’s leading academic healthcare systems feels the current economic strain and…

Illinois hospitals spent more than $6.6 billion in two years to build new hospitals and update old ones, according to a Chicago Tribune report.