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Sinai Hospital in Baltimore has announced the opening of its new $29 million Herman & Walter Samuelson Children's Hospital.
Morris (Ill.) Hospital has launched a new, home medication dispensing program to help patients take their medications correctly.
Riverside General Hospital in Houston plans to lay off a number of workers as part of a "workforce reduction," according to a MyFoxHouston report.
Here are five of the biggest hospital compensation stories for the month of February, starting with the most recent.
As hospital executives stare at growing outpatient admissions and lower inpatient admissions, many organizations have started partnering with or opening their own ambulatory surgery centers.
More than 60 percent of hospital executives expect to have higher budgets this year, roughly double the amount from two years ago, according to a report from L.E.K. Consulting (pdf).
It has been roughly two weeks since the Department of Health and Human Services announced its intent to delay the Oct. 1, 2013, compliance date for ICD-10, and healthcare experts and ICD-10 specialists have started to weigh in on the…
A jury found that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, the state's largest health insurer, must pay the city of Holland nearly $1.6 million because BCBS of Michigan allegedly charged fraudulent and concealed fees to the city over several years,…
Press Ganey Associates announced it has named Patrick T. Ryan as its new CEO, effective immediately.