The Oregon Department of Human Services has denied a proposal by the Columbia (County) Health District for a 12-bed hospital in St. Helens, Ore., according to a report by The Oregonian.
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La Crosse, Wis.-based Franciscan Skemp Healthcare - Mayo Health System, the system of hospitals and clinics operated by Mayo Clinic throughout Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa, will be renamed Mayo Clinic Health System, according to a La Crosse Tribune report.
Even though provider-owned health insurance plans have been seeing declines in profits and membership, providers have stopped selling them off and may even decide to create new ones, according to a release by A.M. Best Co.
Reviewing proprietary data on clients, the Healthcare Management Council compared hospitals and health systems that broke even or made money on Medicare with those that did not, then pinpointed just where the model group saved money. John Whittlesey, a Boston-based…
HHS has awarded $130.8 million to strengthen the nation's healthcare workforce, according to a release by the Hill.
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Recent studies by CareChex, a division of The Delta Group specializing in rating the quality of hospital and physician care, reveals broad disparities in healthcare quality among states and surprisingly found no correlations between quality of care and patient satisfaction,…
The consumer price of hospital services increased 0.5 percent in August, compared to July, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistic's news release on the Consumer Price Index.
Florida Attorney General Bill McCullom is investigating 18 hospitals throughout the state for improper Medicaid billing of emergency services, according to a Miami Herald report.
A Florida hospital says it is being forced to use a brand-name drug, rather than less expensive generic versions, or else forgo the drugmaker's method of administering the drug during cardiac stress tests, according to a report by the Tampa…