University Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nev., has agreed to pay a former employee $150,000 after she accused the hospital of failing to accommodate her claustrophobia, according to a Las Vegas Review-Journal news report.
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May revenues at Skiff Medical Center in Newton, Iowa, increased since April, but the hospital is still in the red, according to a Newton Daily New report.
The new Jamestown (N.D.) Regional Medical Center is close to opening after nearly two years of construction, according to a Jamestown Sun news report.
The Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, Pa., has moved a step closer to reemerging from bankruptcy as its redevelopment plan was approved unanimously by county commissioners, according to a PhillyBurbs.com report.
St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, Pa., broke ground today on a $22 million expansion and redesign of its emergency department and trauma center, according to a hospital news release.
Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Ill., has submitted a plan to build a $202 million addition that would be committed to outpatient care and research, according to a Chicago Business news report.
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Pomona, N.J., has been granted permission by the Stockton College Board of Trustees to construct a six-story tower on that campus, according to a Press of Atlantic City news report.
West Tennessee Healthcare, a non-profit, public health system based in Jackson, expects to end this fiscal year with approximately $12.5 million in profit, representing a 2.1 percent operating margin, according to a Jackson Sun news report.
Recent study findings suggest that Medicare payment cuts under the Affordable Care Act are forcing hospitals to either raise their prices to private insurers or reduce costs, depending on what kind of market they are in, according to research published…
After Delos "Toby" Cosgrove took over as CEO of Cleveland Clinic in 2005, he led the charge to create a more patient-centered health system and introduced the Clinic's "Patients First" initiative. In 2007, those efforts resulted in the creation of…