Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital, Shands Jacksonville (Fla.) and Bayfront Medical Center in St. Petersburg, Fla., have all filed an appeal with the 1st District Court of Appeal to block a decision by the state's Department of Health to allow the…
Leadership & Management
The pressures and challenges of working in today's healthcare are immense. In some instances, layoffs may require those fortunate enough to remain with a hospital to take on more responsibilities, while growing healthcare systems may ask their employees to keep…
Three Dayton, Ohio-based hospitals spent a combined $9.22 million on advertising and promotion in 2010, which is 3 percent higher than 2009, according to a Dayton Daily News report.
Christ Hospital, based in Jersey City, N.J., has laid off 50 employees, according to a Jersey Journal report.
Nurses at two more New York City hospitals — Montefiore Medical Center and Mount Sinai Medical Center — have authorized strikes during the holiday season, though a particular date has not been set, according to a New York Public Radio…
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This year Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston celebrated its 200th anniversary. At the same time, the organization is working to cut costs, improve quality and meet various requirements of the healthcare reform law. Peter L. Slavin, MD, president of Mass…
The hospital industry added approximately 8,700 jobs from Oct. 2011-Nov. 2011, according to the latest statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The 1965 implementation of Medicare has given American seniors a buttress against health and financial hardships but at the expense of uncontrolled costs that now threaten our nation's economic viability. In an effort to control costs and improve medical quality,…
It looks as though the report card system for California hospitals may be nearing an end, as the California Hospital Association recently announced its intention to withdraw from the project due to overwhelming administrative burden, according to a Gant Daily…
Sanford Health officials announced it would hire 108 new employees as it prepares to open its new Sanford Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D., according to an Argus Leader report.