After nearly a year of evaluation and research, Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls, N.Y., will no longer provide inpatient deliveries of babies due to decreasing volumes, according to a hospital news release.
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Shriners Hospitals, based in Tampa, Fla., will be ending its long legacy of providing free medical care to pediatric patients across all its 20 U.S. hospitals, according to a Star Tribune news report.
Downey (Calif.) Regional Medical Center may emerge from bankruptcy this September due to paying off old debt and improving quality and processes, according to a Downey Patriot report.
The Stillwater Community Hospital in Columbus, Mont., is planning a new $16 million, 10-bed hospital and clinic, according to a Billings Gazette report.
A bipartisan group of 12 Pennsylvania senators and representatives sent a letter to UPMC and Highmark leaders requesting meetings to resolve the contract dispute, according to a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette report.
A New Orleans judge has given preliminary approval to a settlement that would end a class-action lawsuit that alleges Tenet Healthcare failed to properly prepare its hospital for Hurricane Katrina, according to a New York Times report. Dallas-based Tenet and…
The following report was compiled by Principle Valuation, based on hospital financial reports obtained through the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board's Electronic Municipal Market Access (EMMA) database.
Harlingen, Texas-based Valley Baptist Medical Center laid off 44 employees due to cuts to the state's Medicaid program, according to a valleycentral.com report.
As part of a civil settlement, four providers who also were investors in Passport Health Plan will repay $26.4 million to the provider-sponsored HMO, based in Louisville, Ky., according to a news release from Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway. The…
Sg2, a healthcare intelligence and information services company based in Skokie, Ill., held its 2011 Annual Business and Technology Forecast in Chicago on July 20. John Peabody, MD, PhD, FACP, CMO and senior vice president of Sg2, spoke Wednesday morning…