Joe DiMaggio's Children Hospital in Hollywood, Fla., is set to open later this week, according to a Miami Herald news report.
Leadership & Management
Hospital prices increased 0.2 percent from May 2011 to June 2011, according to data recently published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Cleveland Clinic celebrated the opening of its new $96 million Twinsburg (Ohio) Family Health & Surgery Center this weekend, according to a health system news release.
State spending for University Medical Center, the planned replacement for Charity Hospital in New Orleans, has exceeded $100 million, according to a Times-Picayune report.
Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare will issue a $350 million bond offering to finance the $61 million project of Hartford (Conn.) Hospital, which is part of the health system, according to a Hartford Business Journal report.
The Miami-Dade County Office of Inspector General has released a report criticizing some of Foundation Health Services’ practices in the international marketing program of Miami-based Jackson Health System, according to a Miami Herald report. FHS spent $7 million or more…
Many hospitals and health systems throughout Connecticut are undergoing construction that will create scores of new jobs, according to a Hartford Business Journal report.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has sued Jackson Park Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago, alleging the hospital required female employees to perform more work than men, according to a Chicago Tribune report. The suit claims the 326-bed hospital demoted…
A suit filed by Charlotte, N.C.-based Carolinas HealthCare System against Mecklenburg County claims the county failed to provide notice of budget cuts and improperly withheld money, according to a Charlotte Observer report. The lawsuit follows a decision by the county…
A report by Moody's Investors Service has shown increased credit downgrades for non-profit hospitals in the second quarter of 2011, according to an AHA News Now report.