Auburn (N.Y.) Memorial Hospital has a new smoke-free and tobacco-free policy that will impact the entire hospital campus, effective Sept. 1, according to a Citizen report.
Leadership & Management
Memorial Health System in Colorado Springs is preparing to sue Colorado’s Public Employees’ Retirement Association over its claims that the system would owe PERA as much as $246 million if it became a private non-profit, according to a Gazette report.…
Median liquidity ratios for non-profit hospitals during fiscal year 2010 reached the highest levels since 2007, according to Fitch Ratings' report, "2011 Median Ratios for U.S. Non-Profit Hospitals and Health Care Systems."
The American Hospital Association, Healthcare Financial Management Association and VHA Inc. together sent comments to the IRS regarding its revised Form 990 Schedule H, according to an AHA News Now report.
Moody's Investors Service has placed Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, Calif., on its watch list and is reviewing its credit rating, according to a Desert Sun report.
Hospitals and health system CFOs explain how they divide their time and which activities take up the most of it.
Healthcare reform has sparked a conversation over the changing role of the hospital executive — the new skill sets leaders will need to develop, the challenge of dealing with change at a rapid pace. America’s hospitals need bold, diligent leaders…
Johnston Health, based in Smithfield, N.C., may begin outsourcing its food and janitorial services in efforts to cut costs, according to a Herald report.
Centra Health, based in Lynchburg, Va., has started construction for a new inn designed for patients' families, according to a New Era Progress report.
WellStar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Ga., has broken ground on a new patient tower that will feature all private patient rooms, according to a Marietta Daily Journal report.