The Marine Corps is looking to find smaller, more portable anesthesia machines to lighten the load for medical teams in expeditionary environments, according to the Marine Corps Times.
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Private equity healthcare firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe is joining with two industry experts to form U.S. Anesthesia Partners, a single-specialty physician services organization focused on anesthesia and perioperative care, according to Herald Online.
The re-election of President Obama in November 2012 means the solidification of change for the healthcare industry; since the polls closed, support for the repeal of the Affordable Care Act has dropped to its lowest level since the law was…
Hospital and healthcare revenue growth rates continue to trudge along at glacial rates, as the average per capita cost of healthcare services covered by commercial payors and Medicare increased only 5.06 percent, according to Standard & Poor's Healthcare Economic Indices…
The board of directors at El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, Calif., has said they will look into legal options to block Measure M, which will restrict the compensation of hospital executives, according to a Mountain View Voice report.
Fifteen acute-care hospitals and health systems issued tax-exempt, fixed-rate bonds from Oct. 16 to Nov. 15, according to a report by HFA Partners.
Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger Health System has broken ground on a new primary care facility in Nanticoke, Pa., according to a report by The Citizens' Voice.
Don Hudson, Mercy Folsom (Calif.) Hospital president, will retire at the end of the year and be replaced by Michael Ricks, according to a Sacramento Business Journal report.
Rideout Health Group, a two-hospital system in Yuba City, Calif., has named Istikram Qaderi as chief quality officer, effective immediately.
Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome, Ga., has named Beemal Shah COO, according to a Rome News-Tribune report.