Hospitals and health systems partnering with retail clinics, such as CVS' MinuteClinic and Walgreens' Take Care Clinic, is a growing trend. Recently, New Orleans-based Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and the LSU Healthcare Network partnered with area Take Care…
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Here are 10 cities with the lowest levels of healthcare spending on patients with employer-sponsored health plans in 2009, according to research conducted by Thomson Reuters.
HCA's request to move its South Bay Hospital from Sun City Center, Fla., to another location six miles away has been denied by an administrative law judge, according to a Tampa Bay Online report.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H., is extending early retirement packages to 725 nonclinical employees, according to a New Hampshire Public Radio report.
Sheridan (Wyo.) Memorial Hospital has posted its 2010 year-end financial results, which include $3.2 million in net income, according to a Sheridan Media report.
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Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Md., has agreed to pay $1.8 million to settle federal claims that it failed to prevent its cardiologist from implanting medically unnecessary stents in dozens of patients from 2003-2006, according to a Baltimore Sun…
St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, Conn., has agreed to pay $516,527 to settle a federal complaint that it overbilled Medicare for prostate cancer treatments, according to a Hartford Courant report. The U.S. Department of Health and Human…
Cook County (Ill.) Health and Hospitals System's independent board may have some of its duties restructured, as Board President Preckwinkle works on next year's county budget, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
Stroger Hospital in Chicago is revving up its marketing efforts, with plans to spend as much as $1 million on TV ads for its marketing campaign next year, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
Dover, N.H.-based Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is considering job cuts amidst $10 million in annual cuts to its Medicaid funding, according to a Foster's Daily Democrat report.