The new St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, Colo., is now fully operational after a weekend of transferring patients and equipment and opening the facility's emergency department, according to a hospital news release.
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A recent report by the Healthcare Financial Management Association's Value Project suggests hospitals and health systems are preparing for changes in payments as reimbursements shift to value-based models, according to an HFMA report.
Exeter (N.H.) Hospital has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by a former nurse who claimed she was fired after reporting medical procedures were not properly followed in the endoscopy unit, according to a Seacoast Online report. Susan Smith filed…
Employees at Sheehan Health Network in Buffalo, N.Y., said their paychecks for the last pay cycle bounced and then were alerted that they would not be able to cash their next paycheck, according to a WBEN news report.
Here are seven hospitals or health systems that have recently reported financial results.
On June 15, Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Hospitals entered into a trading plan in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, to repurchase its common stock during its blackout period, according to a LifePoint news…
California's Kings County grand jury alleged that 32-bed Corcoran (Calif.) District Hospital used construction-earmarked $12.6 million bond money for expenses other than construction, according to a Hanford Sentinel report.
Florida lawmakers have blocked a bill that would have cut $123 million in Medicaid funding from state hospitals starting July 1, according to a News-Press report.
Cape Girardeau, Mo.-based Saint Francis Medical Center will be opening its new Heart Hospital and Cancer Institute next month, according to a Southeast Missourian news report.