Tucson, Ariz.-based Carondelet Health Network has announced a revitalization and restructuring plan that would, among other things, result in 225 job cuts.
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Never has the adage "change is constant," been more true than in healthcare and hospital settings today. Macro economic trends including; the poor economy, soaring unemployment, high-deductible health plans and less capacity of state and federal agencies to fund hospital…
Legislation that recently cleared the Pennsylvania Senate Banking and Insurance Committee would give the state's insurance commissioner the authority to extend the contract between health insurer Highmark and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center for up to three years, according to…
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Vanguard Health Systems, a hospital operator based in Nashville, Tenn., has cut 100 jobs at four of its Chicago-area hospitals, according to a Crain's Chicago Business report.
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HHS' Office for Civil Rights and East Texas Medical Center Regional Healthcare System, based in Tyler, Texas, have entered into a resolution agreement under which ETMC will ensure that deaf or hard-of-hearing patients will be screened and provided with sign…
It may be difficult to believe, but 2012 means hospitals are only in the second year of healthcare reform. Many call this time one of uncertainty, which is true, but it also presents great opportunity for innovation, change and growth.…
Congress will vote today on a House Republican bill that would strike and soften restrictions against physician-owned hospitals, according to a New York Times report. Section 6001 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act prohibits POHs from new construction…
In a continued effort to alleviate the nationwide nursing shortage, the Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future is hosting the Promise of Nursing for Tennessee gala to raise funds and provide scholarships.
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal has announced that Huey P. Long Medical Center, an LSU Hospitals facility in Pineville, La., will shut down by 2014, according to a Town Talk report.