Stephens County Hospital in Toccoa, Ga., may open a wound care center by next spring, according to an Independent Mail report.
Leadership & Management
What’s in a name? Well, these days: everything. Health systems have a big punch to pack with a name that usually spans no more than four words. Let’s consider what hospitals are dealing with: The hospital industry is rapidly consolidating…
Ventura, Calif.-based Community Memorial Health System borrowed $350 million over 30 years to fund its construction project to build a replacement hospital and improve Community Memorial Hospital's structure, according to a Ventura County Star report.
Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas is part of an ongoing federal investigation into “public corruption, money laundering and tax evasion,” according to a local NBC News report. A letter from the U.S. Attorney’s office in Dallas asked that the hospital…
Employees of Muskegon, Mich.-based Mercy Health who are members of the Service Employees International Union protested outside the hospital yesterday calling for the ousting of Mercy President and CEO Roger Spoelman, according to a Muskegon Chronicle report.
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Wholesale hospital prices were up 2 percent in July, compared to a year ago, and up 0.4 percent since June, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Producer Price Index.
Olympia, Wash.-based Providence Health & Services has announced it will lay off 8 percent of its workers, or about 250 full-time equivalent employees, in order to close a $28 million budget gap for 2011, according to a The Olympian report.
Greenville, N.C.-based University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina will shorten its name and its Pitt County Memorial Hospital will become UHS Medical Center, effective Oct. 1, according to a Daily Reflector report. UHS of Eastern Carolina will drop the last…
Southfield, Mich.-based Oakland Regional Hospital, a physician-owned osteopathic hospital, has opened the Oakland Regional Foot & Ankle center, according to an Oakland Regional news release.
Revised ballot language that would allow voters to decide the fate of Memorial Health System, the financially struggling city-owned health system based in Colorado Spring, according to a Gazette report.