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.
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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.
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Seven state attorneys general and several private plaintiffs have filed a lawsuit against the federal government's recent mandate that employers, including those with religious affiliations, offer health insurance that includes coverage for contraceptives, according to a CNN report.
CVS Caremark's Minute Clinic has announced Brentwood, Tenn.-based TriStar Health, operated by Hospital Corporation of America, has entered into a clinical affiliation with the retail clinic operator.
Macon, Ga.-based Coliseum Health System has named Charles Briscoe as its CEO, effective April 1, according to a report by The Telegraph.