Scottsdale (Ariz.) Healthcare has performed the first transplant within its new bone marrow transplant program, according to an Arizona Republic report.
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Lex Reddy has stepped down from his position as president and CEO of Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare Services.
Community hospitals in Massachusetts are benefiting from a high volume of bariatric surgeries, according to a CBS Boston report.
A New Hampshire House Committee has voted to support a bill that would exempt specialty hospitals from the certificate of need process, according to a New Hampshire Union Leader report.
Nick Turkal, MD, president and CEO of Milwaukee-based Aurora Health Care, has issued a statement on the future of Aurora Sinai Medical Center, explaining that the hospital will not close despite significant financial losses.
National Nurses United announced registered nurses at Medstar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C., have accused the hospital of violating federal labor law by refusing to meet with nurse representatives to address patient safety issues.
Red Sox relief pitcher Bobby Jenks underwent emergency surgery in Phoenix following an alleged botched spinal decompression surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, according to a Boston Globe report.
The New York State Department of Health has issued an order suspending the clinical laboratory permit of Peninsula Hospital in Far Rockaway for a period of 30 days after an inspection found the hospital laboratory failed to meet accepted standards.
Kaseman Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, N.M., has closed off its skilled nursing rehabilitation unit for what is suspected to be an outbreak of norovirus, according to a KRQE report.
The Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council issued a new report showing a decrease in infection and mortality rates for patients who received care at Pennsylvania hospitals in 2010.