The newest hospital accreditation option is the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). Originally formed in 1999, CIHQ is a membership organization with more than 360 hospitals and other healthcare entities throughout the United States.
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Rochester, Mich.-based Crittenton Hospital Medical Center has changed its name to Ascension Crittenton Hospital, the first of Ascension's hospitals to implement the company's unified branding strategy.
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The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions will hold hearings in September to discuss how they can help stabilize insurance markets, according to CNN.
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Boston-based Brigham and Women's Hospital may ask more employees to voluntarily leave their jobs just three months after offering buyouts to 1,600 employees, according to The Boston Globe.
Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., met with Tom Price, secretary of HHS, and several governors at the White House Monday to discuss healthcare policy, according to The Hill.
President Donald Trump is considering an executive order that would allow large organizations to offer group insurance plans, according to Reuters.
Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, said Monday that the Senate's healthcare deadlock makes it unreasonable to continue crafting new legislation to repeal and replace the ACA, according to Reuters.
The following healthcare layoffs were reported by Becker's Hospital Review in July. They are listed below, beginning with the most recent.