Hospital Review

26+ nonprofit hospitals at risk of bankruptcy: 5 things to know | Ascension, Providence in talks to merge, dethrone HCA as largest hospital operator: 5 takeaways | 5 Broward Health leaders indicted on criminal charges | Baylor Scott & White to close Texas hospital, affecting 711 jobs

$891M lawsuit against CHS revived: 8 things to know | Texas hospital closure to affect 711 jobs | Mayo to allow physicians, nurses to show tattoos | Patient safety expert Dr. Peter Pronovost to leave Johns Hopkins: 7 things to know

United Medical Center needs $17.1M taxpayer subsidy to survive | Whistle-blower: Johns Hopkins prioritizes out-of-state patients to boost revenue | 6 CEO moves | 10 healthiest, unhealthiest states in America

5 Broward Health leaders indicted on criminal charges: 7 things to know | Swedish nurses, caregivers vote no confidence in leadership | Proposed hospital mega-deals put pressure on CHS, Tenet and HCA | Uber charges man over $18k for 21-minute ride to hospital

At least 26 nonprofit hospitals at risk of bankruptcy: 5 things to know | Johns Hopkins Health System taps Duke exec Kevin Sowers to serve as president | Hospital loses tax-exempt status after inking JV with for-profit company | Physicians argue Anthem's ER policy violates federal law

December 12, 2017 1. At least 26 nonprofit hospitals at risk of bankruptcy: 5 things to know Full story 2. Hospital loses tax-exempt status after inking JV with for-profit company Full story 3. Physicians argue Anthem’s ER policy violates…

Ascension, Providence in talks to merge, dethrone HCA as largest hospital operator: 5 takeaways | Partners HealthCare turns worst financial loss to profit | 25 executive moves + 8 hospital expansions costing at least $1B | CHI, Dignity plan for Chicago headquarters

LA hospital closes, lays off 638 | 23 things to know about 4 big healthcare deals: CVS-Aetna, CHI-Dignity, Optum-DaVita, Aurora-Advocate | Scripps Health to adopt regional CEO model in effort to trim $30M in corporate costs: 4 things to know | 54 health systems with the most hospitals

CHI, Dignity Health to merge into $28B system: 7 takeaways | Ascension to sell stake in Grand Cayman hospital: 4 things to know | 5 latest hospital closures | Phoenix Children's takes issue with Irish hospital's similar name

Calif. hospital burns down as wildfires spread | Fitch issues negative outlook for nonprofit hospitals: 4 things to know | Walgreens buys 40% stake in Chinese pharmacy chain for $416M | 12 healthcare companies on Glassdoor's 2018 'Best Places to Work'

UnitedHealth's Optum to buy DaVita Medical Group for $4.9B | 70% of patients more likely to pay bill if they receive cost estimate | Los Angeles hospital closes, lays off 638 | Healthcare price-checking still no easy task for consumers: 5 things to know