Sonoma (Calif.) Valley Healthcare District has proposed a $38 million plan to renovate Sonoma Valley Hospital in order to meet seismic standards by the state-enforced March 2013 deadline, according to a North Bay Business Journal report.
The board of governors at Wooster (Ohio) Community Hospital approved plans to commit $3.7 million toward renovating the hospital's patient tower, according to a Daily Record report.
As pressure to reduce healthcare costs grows and deep cuts to Medicare and Medicaid loom, many hospitals and health systems are turning to alternative means of obtaining capital. For example, hospitals are using real estate investment trusts, private equity firms,…
To say a lot rides on the country's Medicare and Medicaid programs might be an understatement. Months of national debt ceiling talks have involved the slashing of Medicare and Medicaid funding, but uncertainty continues to hang about their futures. Hospitals…
East After Hours Urgent Care, a new night and weekend urgent care clinic, has opened at New Orleans East Hospital, according to a Republic report.
Bamberg (S.C.) County Hospital has laid off 35 employees — about a third of its workforce — as a plan to create a three-county regional health system failed, according to a State report.
Brunswick Novant Medical Center in Bolivia, N.C., is officially open as of July 31, according to a hospital announcement.
Coshocton (Ohio) Hospital has posted a $347,000 profit after posting multi-million dollars losses since 2009, according to a Coshocton Tribune report.
As part of an investigative series on a highly-paid neurosurgeon with a history of malpractice, The Duluth News Tribune explores why St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, Minn., didn’t heed warnings that the neurosurgeon was a risk to patients. The first…
Recently there has been a significant focus on hospital employment of primary care and proceduralist physicians. This shifting foundation also portends dramatic changes of employment trends for hospital based physician services. In an environment of integrated delivery of care, many…
