Pittsburgh-based UPMC and the city's mayor have declared a legal ceasefire that will put an end to the city's challenge to the health system's tax-exempt status, according to a a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review report.
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The following layoffs or workforce reductions were reported by Becker's Hospital Review within the past two weeks, beginning with the most recent.
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Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, N.Y., moved into the third phase of its $47 million construction project.
Multi-dose vials boast advantages of reduced costs and less unused medication waste. But regulatory guidelines geared toward infection control can hinder providers from achieving such benefits.
Miami-based Baptist Health South Florida will break ground on its $430 million Miami Cancer Institute on Aug. 8.
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente and Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, Md., have decided to strengthen their existing collaboration with a new agreement aimed at improving quality of care and better serving their communities.
In financing the nonfederal share of Medicaid program costs, states increasingly rely on funds from healthcare providers and local governments, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office. Here are seven things to know about Medicaid funding from the…
It's important to consider context before proclaiming that physicians in the U.S. are overpaid, Kevin Pho, MD — founder of KevinMD.com —writes in a USA Today opinion piece.
Health insurer WellPoint has reported an 8.6 percent decrease in second-quarter net income, from $800.1 million in the 2013 to $731.1 million this year.