The former CEO and president of Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville, Ga., is currently on trial for allegedly committing Medicaid fraud, according to a WCTV news report.
Leadership & Management
George F. Brown Jr., CEO and co-founder of Blue Canyon Partners and author of the recently release book, "Co-Destiny, Overcome Your Growth Challenges by Helping Your Customers Overcome Theirs," discusses the challenges of profitable growth for hospitals and how they…
Eric DeMaria, MD, a general surgeon and former director of the bariatric surgery program at Duke University Health System in Durham, N.C., and the former business manager of the department have been charged with embezzling $267,000 from the university, according…
A recent study published in Academic Emergency Medicine found that emergency departments across the country face significant shortages of on-call specialists.
A federal judge in Virginia has dismissed another challenge of the healthcare reform law, a lawsuit brought by Liberty University, a Christian college founded by the Rev. Jerry Falwell, according to a report by the New York Times.
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Adventist Medical Center-Hanford (Calif.) has received approval from the California Department of Health Services to accept patients on its target move-in date of Dec. 5, according to a Fresno Business Journal report.
Here are 40 hospital benchmarks to help evaluate how your hospital performs on various measures of quality, patient experience, finance and operations.
The last few days of a hospital stay are prime targets for RAC auditors scrutinizing the patient record and looking for documentation to support a continued stay.
Here are 10 stories from Becker’s Hospital Review on maintaining or improving hospital profitability.
1. Hold meetings with staff. Hold a series of meetings with all your personnel — nurses, physicians, housekeeping and others — to talk about the implications of the healthcare reform act. There's a lot of confusion in all quarters about…