Louisiana has withdrawn its application for federal funding for its new teaching hospital, University Medical Center, according to a local FOX news report.
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Seacoast Medical Center in Little River, S.C., will officially be open and accepting patients on Monday, according to a WMBF news report.
The finance committee at Pratt (Kan.) Regional Medical Center is planning to propose a new $34 million facility and establishment of a sales tax to pay bonds, according to a Pratt Tribune report.
Marion (Ohio) General Hospital has agreed to pay Marion Public Health a one-time payment of $100,000 and an annual payment of $50,000 for the health district's relocation and occupation of a new site if the district moved out of the…
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has prevailed in a lawsuit regarding 144 job cuts across the Health and Hospitals Corporation, a public 11-hospital system in New York, according to a Reuters news report.
The Internal Revenue Service has released proposed community health needs assessment guidance for tax-exempt hospitals and is seeking comment on the proposed criteria.
The New Jersey Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal by Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, N.J., and Englewood (N.J.) Hospital and Medical Center to halt Hackensack (N.J.) University Medical Center's plans to reopen Pascack Valley Hospital in Westwood, N.J.,…
The Mayo Clinic has launched a social network, which it has dubbed the Mayo Clinic online community, according to a report by Minnesota Public Radio.
A large number of Pittsburgh-area physicians still want UPMC to resume contract negotiations with Highmark despite a proposed merger with the hospital system’s rival, West Penn Allegheny Health System, according to a Pittsburgh Business Journal report. A survey found 78…
Healthcare reform legislation has increased demands concerning quality, cost and efficiency of hospitals and health systems. One way to manage these expectations is to create a strategic plan that clearly outlines goals for the future and how to reach them.…