Adventist Medical Center in Hanford, Calif., is using hospital staffing company CEP America to manage the hospital's inpatient services.
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Bakersfield (Calif.) Heart Hospital has been acquired by Nashville, Tenn.-based Cardiovascular Care Group.
Ochsner Health System in Baton Rouge, La., has named Pete November as general counsel and senior vice president of corporate compliance, effective July 30.
Los Angeles-based Providence Health & Services-Southern California, Facey Medical Foundation and Facey Medical Group in Mission Hills, Calif., have formed an affiliation.
Cincinnati-based health system TriHealth has acquired the primary care-focused Family Medical Group, according to a Cincinnati Enquirer report.
Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Hospitals has acquired Woods Memorial Hospital in Etowah, Tenn.
Nashville, Tenn.-based Cardiovascular Care Group announced it has finalized the acquisition of a majority interest in Bakersfield (Calif.) Heart Hospital from MedCath Corp.
CMS has issued proposed rules to update Medicare payment rates and policies for End-Stage Renal Disease facilities paid under the ESRD Prospective Payment System, according to an AHA News Now report.
Philadelphia-based Temple University Health System announced that Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia is officially part of the health system as of July 1.
A recent Merritt Hawkins physician recruitment survey indicates that hospital employment is on the rise and that solo practice may be on the decline.