Salinas (Calif.) Valley Memorial Healthcare System board members voted to hire a private investigator to ascertain how The Salinas Californian got a copy of a highly guarded consultant's report, according to a Salinas Californian report.
Leadership & Management
Four hospital chief executives and the head of an insurance company, all in Massachusetts, have voiced support for temporary federal regulation of healthcare prices, according to a Boston Globe news report.
North Kansas City (Mo.) Hospital has unveiled its plan for a $16 million emergency department expansion, according to a Kansas City Star news report.
A U.S. bankruptcy court judge has ruled that Randolph Medical Center in Roanoke, Ala., cannot file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to an Anniston Star news report.
The new Montauk (N.Y.) Medical Center is expected to open by mid-July, according to a Montauk News report.
Bamberg (S.C.) County Hospital's board has voted to file for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection, according to a Times and Democrat news report.
The new $31 million Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa, has finally opened its doors this week after moving two patients from its old campus to the newly renovated site, according to a Sioux City Journal news report.
The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board has rejected two separate plans for new hospitals in McHenry County, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
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New York Commissioner of Health Nirav Shah, MD, has called on Stephen Berger, former chair of the Commission on Health Care Facilities in the 21st Century, to head a work group that will study the financial viability of New York…