During the 1960s, people could go to Sears Roebuck and Co. and buy almost anything that crossed their minds. However, specialty niche stores such as Best Buy and Home Depot popped up, where people could choose from a wide range…
Leadership & Management
Well into its second year, President Obama’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act continues to exhibit a series of growing pains as it struggles to flex its muscles and mature. As with any rapidly evolving entity, our nation’s healthcare system…
Hospital CEOs are experiencing new hurdles in their day-to-day work, brought on by the Affordable Care Act, a shaky economy and a rapidly evolving healthcare industry. While skill sets and workdays might change, one thing will not: hospital CEOs still…
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a lawsuit against Children’s Hospital Colorado in Aurora, claiming the organization intentionally discriminated against a woman with fibromyalgia, according to a Denver Post report. The suit, which was filed in U.S. District…
Hospital Corporation of America and Adventist Health System are each opening new hospitals in Florida, according to a Tampa Tribune report.
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A Detroit judge has denied a request by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan to dismiss a federal and state lawsuit claiming the payor drove up costs for competitors through anti-competitive contracts, according to a Bloomberg report. The denial was…
Butler County Medical Center in Hamilton, Ohio, may expand into a health system, according to an Oxford Press report.
Inova Health System has received approval from Fairfax County's Board of Supervisors to proceed with expansion plans for Inova Mount Vernon Hospital in Alexandria, Va., with some stipulations, according to a Washington Post report.
Kaiser Permanente, based in Oakland, Calif., has broken ground for new facility that would replace its Redwood City (Calif.) Medical Center, according to a Daily Journal report.
Memorial Healthcare System, based in Hollywood, Fla., has finished its fiscal year ending April 30 with a 7.5 percent increase in revenue, according to a South Florida Business Journal report.