Maxis Health System, the parent of Marian Community Hospital in Carbondale, Pa., has announced it will not open an outpatient facility on the Marian campus after the hospital closes at the end of the month, according to a Wayne Independent…
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Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria, Minn., has begun negotiations to acquire Alexandria Clinic, a multi-specialty clinic with locations in Alexandria and Osakis, Minn., according to an Echo Press report.
Christ Hospital in Jersey City, N.J., is considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a next step after Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare yesterday withdrew its offer for the struggling facility, according to a report by the Hudson Reporter.
Finding a candidate with the broad array of knowledge and skills needed to lead an operating room can be daunting. Hospitals seeking a talented OR leader may prioritize previous experience, strong interpersonal skills and other leadership qualities when attempting to…
Hartford (Conn.) Hospital has completed its approximately $16 million emergency department addition to keep up with increasing ED visits, according to a Hartford Courant report.
The majority of surveyed nurses reported spending one-quarter of their twelve-hour shift on indirect patient care, according to a recent study by Atlanta-based staffing and technology company Jackson Healthcare.
A majority of adult patients aged 18 and older believe their physicians "always" or "usually" listen to them carefully, according to recent statistics from the Agency of Healthcare Research and Quality's Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.
Here is a list of the top 50 hospitals with the highest percentage of patients who rated their hospital 9 or 10 out of a 0 (worst) to 10 (best) scale. The data is based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment…
CMS' Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program was designed to pay hospitals a higher annual update to their payment rates for successfully reporting and meeting designated quality measures. In turn, the reported information, which is shared through the CDC's National Healthcare…
Jack Stewart, MD, a Tacoma, Wash.-based orthopedic surgeon subspecializes in hand surgery, discusses how orthopedic practices can ensure employee satisfaction.