The U.S. Supreme Court said it will hear an appeal by Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic, which is challenging two patents for tests that determine drug dosages to treat autoimmune diseases, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Mayo says the…
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Detroit-based Henry Ford Health System's Envision Campaign has raised more than $176 million of its $250 million goal, according to a health system news release.
Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, Mo., has officially opened its new $89 million patient tower "on time and under budget," according to a Columbia Daily Tribune news report.
Two community organizations have asked for the Indiana Attorney General’s office to investigate a Franciscan St. Francis Health hospital’s charity care practices, according to an Indianapolis Business Journal report. Citizens Action Coalition Education Fund and Indiana Legal Services claim Franciscan…
Shareholders of Franklin-Tenn.-based Community Health Systems have filed suit against the hospital operator alleging securities fraud and schemes by the company to artificially inflate stock prices, according to a Dallas Business Journal report. The suit, which was filed on behalf…
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Legislation introduced earlier this week in the U.S. House and Senate would increase Medicare payments to five West Virginia hospitals that sit on the northern half of the Ohio border by a total of $8.5 million annually, according to a…
The Healthcare Financial Management Association has listed several "areas of concern" in CMS' Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program in a letter to the Agency.
A majority of Rhode Island House lawmakers expressed support of a proposed $7.7 billion budget, a majority of which includes payment cuts to healthcare providers, according to a Providence Journal news report.
The following CEOs represent some of the top hospitals in the country. They offer advice for fellow hospital leaders.
Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Md., part of Hagerstown-based Meritus Health, is eliminating approximately 15 positions due to campus consolidation, according to a Herald-Mail report.