Walgreens Take Care Health Systems and Jacksonville, Fla.-based Memorial Health have agreed to collaborate in efforts to reduce emergency department visits and lower costs, according to a news release.
Leadership & Management
Henderson County commissioners have voted to allow the board of directors of Pardee Hospital in Hendersonville, N.C., to have the final say on the selection of a new CEO, according to a Times-News report.
Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, Maine, has announced cost-saving measures that will result in job cuts, according to a Bangor Daily News report.
CMS' proposed rule on the release and use of Medicare Parts A, B and D claims data to qualified entities to assess hospital performance could have far-reaching implications on hospitals and other healthcare providers.
Vanguard Health Systems is expected to raise as much as $661 million in its initial public offering, according to a Bloomberg report.
Cleveland Clinic has announced it will close 211-bed Huron Hospital in East Cleveland within 90 days, according to a Plain Dealer news release.
A U.S. district court judge has denied a motion from Daytona Beach, Fla.-based Halifax Health Medical Center to dismiss a whistleblower lawsuit accusing the system of Medicare fraud and kickbacks, according to a Daytona Beach News-Journal report. Halifax’s director of…
While patients have always been hospitals’ consumers, provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act paired with increased availability of provider data, ratings and reviews has left the patient more informed and engaged than ever before. Hospitals that adjust…
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will insure a $14.3 million mortgage loan to the Stillwater Hospital Association in Columbus, Mont., to build a new hospital, according to a HUD news release.
North Carolina's Mecklenburg County will stop payments to Charlotte, N.C.-based Carolinas HealthCare System until the system provides more information about its request to build a new psychiatric hospital, according to a Charlotte Observer report.