In the last two years, rapid changes to the healthcare marketplace have driven a sharp increase in the number of strategic partnerships formed between different industry stakeholders. Players that might not have considered such partnerships before 2010 — such as…
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Employees from three Kaiser Permanente hospitals in California will picket later this week in protest of upcoming layoffs affecting more than 500 medical professionals across the system's Southern California region, according to a Press-Enterprise report.
Among the 30 physician specialties analyzed in the American Medical Group Association's 2012 medical group compensation and financial survey, ophthalmologists experienced the largest increases in pay over the past four years.
Palomar Health opened its new Palomar Medical Center in Escondido, Calif., this past August, but revenue has flowed in as expected, according to a San Diego Union-Tribune report.
Yesterday, Phoenix approved an ordinance that would leverage a provider fee on the city's hospitals, according to an Arizona Republic report.
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement has published a report discussing the future of America's healthcare in light of the presidential election based on an IHI conference in Washington, D.C., Nov. 8.
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In a keynote address at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's 24th Annual National Forum, IHI President and CEO Maureen Bisognano described a checklist for spreading innovations and evidence-based best practices in healthcare, according to an IHI report.
The Ohio Hospital Association has elected new officers and board trustees for 2013.
LifeCare Holdings and affiliates, a hospital and senior care facility chain, announced it has agreed to be acquired by Hospital Acquisition LLC, a group of its existing lenders, after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.