Mercy Health System of Oklahoma, based in Oklahoma City, has laid the foundation of an $88 million medical complex and wellness center in Edmond, according to an Oklahoman report.
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Mark R. Laret, CEO of University of California-San Francisco Medical Center, has been elected to serve as chair of the board for the Association of American Medical Colleges.
Colorado hospitals contributed approximately $18.8 billion to the state's economy in 2010, according to an economic impact study released by the Colorado Hospital Association.
St. Joseph Health System, based in Bryan, Texas, will not be renewing its contract with Scott & White Health Plan, which expires April 30, according to an Eagle report.
Registered nurses of Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton, Mass., have organized a picket today amid growing frustration over a number of issues, including the need for lower staffing levels, according to a Massachusetts Nurses Association release.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H., announced it would lay off up to 100 employees in order to remain financially viable, according to a Union Leader report.
Surgical fires are the seventh most hazardous healthcare technology for 2012, according to an ECRI Institute report.
Here are 10 recent findings on anesthesiologist compensation, employment and reimbursement in 2011, according to LocumTenens.com's Anesthesiology Salary Survey. Note: All numbers are averages.
Hospitals and health systems are used to dealing with Medicare, patient quality and service line issues on a daily basis, so it may seem foreign for some to enter into a world of Tweets, hashtags and @mentions.
Maryland officials announced a plan to increase the number of primary care health professionals by 25 percent in the next 10 years by expanding educational opportunities, providing financial incentives and pushing through tort reform, according to a Health Leaders Media…