Every hospital or health system has money that can be salvaged from past accounts — it's only a matter of how much can be saved and how it's done.
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The healthcare and social assistance sector is projected to gain the most jobs and have rapid job growth from 2010 to 2020, according to a news release by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Oklahoma State University Medical Center in Tulsa has completed $25 million in renovations, according to a Tulsa World report.
Akron (Ohio) General Medical Center is converting 10 critical-care beds into a neurological intensive care unit, according to an Akron Beacon Journal report.
Advocate South Suburban Hospital in Hazel Crest, Ill., has opened a new pediatric unit — the first dedicated pediatric unit at the hospital in at least five years, according to a Southtown Star report.
Several cardiology organizations have issued an expert consensus document on the use of transcatheter aortic valve replacement for patients with aortic valvular stenosis, which was recently approved by the FDA, according to an American College of Cardiology news release.
New Mexico will use roughly $8 million in federal funds meant for indigent care to satisfy a settlement between the state and CMS after a federal review found nine hospitals in the state made improper deals with county governments, according…
Greenville (S.C.) Hospital System is set to acquire the Cancer Centers of the Carolinas, which includes 10 clinics, for $21.7 million, according to an Independent Mail report.
From 2001 to 2011, the prevalence of long-term incentive plans for non-profit hospital CEOs increased from 39 percent of organizations to 45 percent, according to a report from healthcare compensation firm Integrated Healthcare Strategies.
Roughly 3.6 million Medicare beneficiaries saved a combined $2.1 billion on prescription drug costs in 2011 as the federal government gradually closes the Medicare Part D "doughnut hole," according to a news release from the Department of Health and Human…