The Seattle City Council has approved a $1 billion, 1.22 million-square-foot expansion of Seattle Children's Hospital, which would add 350 beds over 20 years, according to a report by the Puget Sound Business Journal.
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Detroit-based Henry Ford Health System plans to invest $500 million in an expansion of its flagship campus in Detroit, according to a report by the Detroit Free Press.
Floyd Memorial Hospital & Health Services, which lost $12 million in 2008, reported net income of $18.2 million in 2009, a hospital official told Business First of Louisville. The hospital in New Albany, Ind., has managed to strengthen its finances…
Physicians who originally had an 80 percent stake in a proposed Austin, Texas-area hospital have entirely dropped ownership due to the ban on physician-owned hospitals under the health reform law.
United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia, N.Y., is in the middle of a $19.5 million expansion of its surgery facilities, according to a report by Business First of Buffalo.
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A study for the Commonwealth Fund concludes high-performing hospital systems tend to maintain a culture of excellence organized around a few specific best practices, according to a release by the Commonwealth Fund.
St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Ill., is asking for state approval of a $162 million expansion, the largest in its history, according to a report in State Journal-Register.
Blaine J. O'Connell, senior vice president and CFO for Froedtert & Community Health, has announced his plans to retire at the end of the year, following a 30-year career in healthcare. He joined the organization in 1993 as vice president…
Blaine J. O'Connell, senior vice president and CFO for Froedtert & Community Health, has announced his plans to retire at the end of the year, following a 30-year career in healthcare. He joined the organization in 1993 as vice president…
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