The Cleveland Clinic has partnered with The CORE Institute, an orthopedic group based in Phoenix, OrthoCarolina, an independent academic orthopedic practice based in Charlotte, N.C., and the Rothman Institute, a private orthopedic practice based in Philadelphia, to form the National…
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Hudson Valley Heart Center, a 25-physician cardiology group with locations throughout the Hudson Valley in New York, has affiliated with Health Quest in LaGrangeville, N.Y.
This year, nurse practitioners and physician assistants made their first-ever appearance on Merritt Hawkins' list of the top 20 most-recruited physician specialties. Many hospitals and health systems are turning to PAs and advanced practice nurses to boost their primary care…
San Jose, Calif.-based Daughters of Charity Health System Medical Foundation, a medical foundation established by DCHS last year, has added more than 200 physicians to its fold with the addition of Northern Cal Advantage Medical Group.
Arlington-based Virginia Hospital Center is consolidating its employed physicians into one group and one brand, according to a Washington Business Journal report.
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Chicago-based Northwestern Memorial HealthCare has closed its affiliation agreement with Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation, the primary faculty practice for Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, effective Sept. 1.
St. Louis-based SSM Health Care and Dean Health Systems in Madison, Wis., finalized their merger Sept. 1 after receiving all necessary regulatory approvals.
A bill that would allow nurse practitioners in California to practice without direct physician supervision has failed in a legislature committee, according to a Los Angeles Times report.
Many cardiology practices are facing a succession crisis and either don't realize it, haven't acknowledged it or perhaps worse aren't willing to change to fix it. Absent a formal plan, the default strategy becomes simple: Throw the keys on a…
The concept of physician-hospital alignment, also referred to as integration, has captured the healthcare industry's attention for nearly 25 years, since the earliest initiatives were launched in the early 1990s. Many transactions have occurred since then, mostly to accomplish market…