Stuart, Fla.-based Martin Memorial Health System has submitted plans to the city to build a new, 90-bed hospital, the third for the health system, according to a TCPalm.com report.
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Stanford (Calif.) Hospital and Clinics and Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health are each ready to move forward on its respective construction plans, according to a Sacramento Business Journal report.
New York Senator Malcolm Smith (D-St. Albans) has launched an investigation into Peninsula Hospital's reported bankruptcy and planned closure, according to a Your Nabe report.
Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital's operating and total income for the first nine months of fiscal year 2011 were down compared to the same period last year, according to a Tampa Bay Business Journal report.
Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Ark., netted $2.2 million in revenue over expenditures for the second half of the fiscal year, according to a Baxter Bulletin report.
WakeMed Health & Hospitals, based in Raleigh, N.C., has reported 2010 year-end earnings, which include revenue of $916 million, representing a 4.7 percent profit margin, according to a Triangle Business Journal report.
Service employees at E.J. Noble Hospital in Gouverneur, N.Y., have turned down a contract that contained no salary increase for three years and boosted family health coverage in the third year, according to a Watertown Daily Times report.
The following eight settlements involving hospitals and/or health systems occurred within the past month.1. Kentucky’s Baptist Health, Hardin Memorial to Pay Nearly $9M to Settle Claims of Improper Medicare BillingLouisville, Ky.-based Baptist Health System agreed to pay $5.79 million and…
Hospital or healthcare systems are adopting best practices for leadership development at a higher rate than freestanding hospitals, according to the National Healthcare Leadership Survey. The survey reflects the extent to which healthcare organizations have implemented certain evidence-based leadership development…
Louisville, Ky.-based Baptist Health System and one of its hospitals have agreed to pay nearly $9 million to the government to settle claims of improper Medicare billing, according to a Courier-Journal report. Baptist agreed to pay $5.79 million and its…