Adventist Health System in Winter Park, Fla., Orlando (Fla.) Health and Health Central in Ocoee, Fla., have reported a combined $388.5 million profit in 2010, reflecting an increase from combined 2009 profits of $310.2 million, according to an Orlando Business…
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Fairview Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, has announced a $76 million renovation and construction project to modernize the 120-year-old hospital, according to a Crain's Cleveland Business news report.
North American Partners in Anesthesia Releases White Paper on Transitioning an Anesthesia Department
North American Partners in Anesthesia, one of the largest single-specialty anesthesia management companies in the United States, has announced the release of a new whitepaper for hospital executives and administrators which focuses on developing and transitioning to an anesthesia department…
Advocates for physician ownership of hospitals will head to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to ask Senators and Representatives to reverse Section 6001 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which prohibits POHs from new construction or expansion projects, according…
In a settlement with the Department of Justice, Wichita Falls, Texas-based United Regional Health Care System has agreed to stop entering into contracts that improperly inhibit commercial health insurers from contracting with the system’s competitors, according to a news release…
Podiatrist Arthur C. Haspel, MD, of Boca Raton, Fla., has been sentenced on two counts of filing false Medicare claims and faces 21 months imprisonment, two years of supervised release and $324,491 in restitution, according to a news release from…
The article below is reprinted with permission from The Capital Issue, a quarterly newsletter published by Lancaster Pollard.Multi-facility or multi-asset organizations faced with issuing or refinancing debt have an opportunity not afforded to stand-alone facilities: the ability to become greater…
More than 1,000 registered nurses at Kaiser Permanente's Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center will hold a one-day strike this Wednesday, marking the first strike at a Kaiser facility in 17 years.
Proposed cuts to the Texas Medicaid program could greatly threaten the financial sustainability of rural hospitals in the state, many of which treat a large number of Medicaid patients, according to a Houston Chronicle report.
Florida healthcare organizations are engaged in debate over which facilities should receive healthcare tax money for treating the uninsured, according to a Miami Herald report.