Having a written compensation policy for the top executives of a non-profit hospital is generally considered to be a best practice, and an IRS survey indicated that roughly three-quarters of all non-profits have one in place. Here are 10 statistics…
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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston announced an agreement with Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein in São Paulo, Brazil, to develop a comprehensive, multidisciplinary oncology program at the hospital.
CEP America is one of the largest providers of emergency department management solutions, and within the past year, nine hospitals across the country signed contracts with the independent and physician-owned ED company.
Naya Kehayes, managing principal and CEO of Eveia Health Consulting and Management, recommends hospitals and other providers ask payors these 10 questions regarding utilization and management procedures within managed care contracts during negotiations.
Charlotte, N.C.-based Carolinas HealthCare System has opened a new $12.4 million freestanding emergency department and healthcare pavilion in Huntersville, N.C., according to a Cornelius News report.
The following tips, from Select International, are designed to ensure hospital management conducts interviews as pleasantly and professionally as possible.
The Government Accountability Office released a report (pdf) today recommending HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius cancel the Medicare Advantage Quality Bonus Payment Demonstration, which is expected to cost $8.35 billion over 10 years.
Non-profit hospitals are held to high standards on charity care provided to indigent populations, but in North Carolina, profits at some of those hospitals are overwhelmingly higher than the charity care provided, according to a News & Observer report.
New Bedford, Mass.-based Southcoast Hospitals Group announced Tobey Hospital in Wareham, Mass., will no longer offer inpatient pediatric services.
Walgreens has agreed to pay the United States $7.9 million to settle allegations that it offered gift cards and other promotions to beneficiaries of government healthcare programs to induce their transfer of prescriptions to Walgreens pharmacies.