A California Superior Court Judge has dismissed a lawsuit by the California Nurses Association against Sutter Health's Eden Medical Center in Castro Valley, Calif., according to a report by the San Francisco Business Times.
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Detroit Medical Center is scheduled to begin 15 different construction projects this October, following the eight-hospital health system's sale to Vanguard Health Systems, which is tentatively scheduled to close Oct. 1, according to a Detroit Free Press report.
Dearborn, Mich.-based Oakwood Healthcare has announced plans for a hospital in Canton, Mich., on land it purchased in 2008, according to a report by Crain's Detroit Business.
Mercy Health Partners in Knoxville, Tenn., is struggling to implement a turnaround plan to improve operations and stem financial bleeding following the 2008 merger between Baptist and St. Mary's health systems, according to a report by the Knoxville News-Sentinel.
A federal judge has signed an order stating Tuomey Hospital in Sumter, S.C., must pay the U.S. government more than $49.4 million for violating the Stark Act, according to a report by the Sumter Item.
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Jason Kaufman, RN, director of emergency services at 320-bed St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis, explains how the hospital improved collections from ED patients.
CMS has issued a transmittal outlining the changes made to the 2010 Inpatient Prospective Payment System and Outpatient Prospective Payment System as a result of health reform.
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Advanced Surgical Hospital of Washington (County) in North Franklin, Pa., has opened, according to a Pittsburgh Business Times report.