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Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center in Pomona, Calif., plans to eliminate 265 positions amid significant state and federal funding cuts. The reductions, announced Jan. 7, are part of a broader strategy to preserve access to care, maintain long-term sustainability and…
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses recognized 580 units from more than 300 hospitals with the Beacon Award for Excellence in 2025. The Beacon Award honors hospital units that demonstrate excellence in patient care, outcomes and professional practice. Applicants are…
The American Hospital Association is advocating for value-based care as the House of Representatives seeks input on modernizing the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015, a Jan. 16 letter said. The organization stressed the importance of alternative payment…
Clinicians should take on a more proactive role during post-acute care transitions, according to a review published Jan. 20 in JAMA Internal Medicine. Researchers from University of California at San Francisco and Philadelphia-based University of Pennsylvania analyzed the post-acute care…
Lifepoint Rehabilitation, part of Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health, has established a joint venture with Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System to operate an inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Green Bay, Wis. Construction on the 40-bed Hospital Sisters Health System Rehabilitation Hospital…
The American Academy of Pediatrics and several other medical groups have asked a federal judge to declare recent changes to the CDC’s childhood immunization schedule unlawful, arguing HHS bypassed the scientific review and public input processes required by law. The…
Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network has opened a $6.2 million inpatient rehabilitation unit at Natrona Heights-based Allegheny Valley Hospital. The renovated unit expands the hospital’s inpatient rehabilitation bed capacity from 17 to 29, according to a Jan. 15 news release from…
San Luis Obispo, Calif.-based Adventist Health Sierra Vista has received approval for a $220 million expansion project, the Paso Robles Daily News reported Jan. 19. Planning is underway for the project aimed at increasing capacity, supporting new technology, and expanding…
UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro, N.C., recently appointed two clinical executives to its C-suite. The hospital named Joel Rose, MD, as its chief medical officer, and Katie Hile, DNP, RN, as chief nursing officer, according to news releases shared with…