A former computer network administrator of Hendersonville, N.C.’s Pardee Hospital has been indicted on multiple charges alleging he embezzled $635,000, according to a Times-News report.
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More companies are building onsite clinics to provide care at the workplace, following the focus on employee wellness included in the healthcare reform law, according to a FOX Business report.
1. Start seeing patients as customers. Taking care of patients is what healthcare is all about. It may be hard for some people to think of patients as customers, but they definitely are. Their choices bring thousands and even millions…
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan has asked a federal judge to dismiss a Justice Department lawsuit alleging the insurer violated antitrust laws by requiring hospitals offer the lowest rates to its members, according to a release by Blue Cross…
Plano, Texas-based LHP Hospital Group has entered into a joint venture with Austin, Texas-based Seton Family of Hospitals to build Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (Texas), according to an LHP news release.
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Marilyn Moon, chair of the Maryland Health Care Commission, said she recommends granting a certificate of need to Trinity Health's Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Md., over rival Adventist to construct a new hospital in the state, according to…
Nurses at HCA-owned West Hills Hospital and Medical Center in Los Angeles, Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center in Thousand Oaks, Calif., and Riverside (Calif.) Community Hospital announced plans for a five-day strike beginning on Dec. 23, according to a…
More than a dozen of Stanford University's medical school physicians gave paid promotional talks for pharmaceutical companies since the speaking arrangements were banned by Stanford in 2006, according to a ProPublica investigation.
For 21 years, Bruce Crowther has been president and CEO of Northwest Community Hospital, a 431-bed, stand-alone facility in Arlington Heights, Ill., outside of Chicago. Here Mr. Crowther predicts four changes hospitals will undergo in the next five years.
Methodist Hospital for Surgery, a joint venture with physician owners, has been open for more than a month, but it still does not have Medicare certification, which will be required by Dec. 31 if the hospital is to escape the…