Integration & Physician Issues

Howard Greenfield, MD, and Robert Stiefel, MD, principals of anesthesia and perioperative consulting firm Enhance Healthcare, discussed the benefits and challenges of a co-managed anesthesia model as an alternative to outsourcing anesthesia services in a recent webinar presented by Becker's…

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., has broken ground on a $190 million patient care and research tower, according to a Memphis Daily News report.

Rochester (N.Y.) General Health System announced the purchase of four properties at a total price of $40 million.

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh plans to break ground on a 60,000-square-foot medical complex, according to a Pittsburgh Business Times report.

This conference includes great spine, orthopedic and pain management physician leaders as speakers. These include speakers such as Charles Gordon, MD, of Texas Spine and Joint Hospital; David Rothbart, MD, of Spine Team Texas; Richard Wohns, MD, of South Sound…

A federal judge has ruled that Hawaii's largest hospital, Queen's Medical Center, cannot deny access to a radiation oncology group, according to a Coshocton Tribune report.

Cigna and Fairfax (Va.) Family Practice Centers, a physician-owned medical group with more than 100 primary care providers, have launched an accountable care initiative covering roughly 9,700 people.

Seth Roiko, RN, has been promoted to surgery center supervisor at Sanford Health Detroit Lakes, according to a DL-Online report.

Health plans are looking for partners in care coordination, and hospitals should be at the table with payors and engaged in finding solutions to reduce costs and increase quality, according to a recent webinar from Care Team Connect.

Perry (Ga.) Hospital will soon begin a $2.6 million, nine-bed expansion, according to a Warner Robins Patriot report.