Leaders from healthcare unions and a public interest law group are urging state officials to oversee operations at Meadownlands Hospital Medical Center in Secaucus, N.J., according to a Record report.
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Net income for Kaiser Permanente's second quarter ending June 30, 2011, was $663 million, indicating a 64 percent increase from net income of $404 million in the same period last year, according to a health system release.
Southwest Alabama Medical Center in Thomasville has abruptly closed its doors due to the owner’s inability to pay bills, according to a local FOX report. “Basically came down to she wasn’t going to be able to pay the ER staff…
Catholic Healthcare West, headquartered in San Francisco, has laid off 30 employees from three hospitals in California, according to a KSBY report.
Florence (Ariz.) Hospital is on schedule to open by the end of this year, according to a hospital news release.
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Chris Van Gorder was named CEO of the five-hospital Scripps Health, based in San Diego, in 2000. Under his tenure, the health system has experienced a $150 million financial turnaround and plans to invest more than $3 billion in inpatient…
Adventist Health officials have shared details regarding its plan to renovate St. Helena (Calif.) Hospital's emergency department, according to a Record-Bee report.
Orange, Calif.-based St. Joseph Health System announced two of its hospitals will eliminate 144 employees through voluntary departures, layoffs and attrition, according to an Orange County Register report.
The Department of Veterans Affairs has outlined details about a planned $280 million healthcare facility that will be constructed in French Camp, Calif., according to a Record report.
As much recognition as hospital boards may receive, little is often known about the individual board members sitting in those boardroom chairs. How did they get there? Why do they spend so many unpaid hours working on hospital matters? Healthcare…