Of the top 25 highest-salaried employees in Maryland, 23 work at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and its affiliated University of Maryland Medical Center, according to a report from the Maryland Reporter.
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Stanford Hospital & Clinics in Palo Alto, Calif., announced the opening of its new clinical neurogenetics oncology program.
A recent report from the Office of Inspector General (pdf) found that if overturned payment denials from CMS' Comprehensive Error Rate Testing program were included in its initial error-rate calculations, the estimated value of reported errors in fiscal years 2009…
A new $24 million orthopedics and neuroscience center is open at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, Ill., according to a St. Louis Post-Dispatch report.
Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington, N.C., will keep its Medicare and Medicaid funding after state surveyors evaluated the hospital and deemed it fit to deliver healthcare services, according to a Times-News report.
Over the 12-month span ended January 2012, the Standard & Poor's Healthcare Economic Hospital Index increased by 5.03 percent, a slight increase from the 4.99 percent pace recorded in December, according to the S&P Healthcare Economic Indices (pdf).
In federal fiscal year 2011, Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program provided care for roughly 78 million people at a cost of $444 billion, according to a report from the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (pdf).
University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas, announced the completion of its $46 million expansion project.
Ann Arbor, Mich.-based University of Michigan Health System announced the U-M Board of Regents approved two projects to renovate the A. Alfred Taubman Health Care Center at a cost of $20.5 million.
The following hospital executive moves occurred within the past week, beginning with the most recent.