The federal government continued to focus on relationships between hospitals and physicians in 2015, specifically the role referrals play in driving physician compensation. That trend is likely to continue this year, making it crucial for healthcare organizations to utilize the…
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The survivor of a 1995 Ebola outbreak donated their antibodies to researchers, who have used them to create a cocktail with enough kick to mitigate symptoms of the virus in primates within five days, according to findings published in Science.
Surgeons at the Cleveland Clinic made history this week, performing the first uterus transplant in the U.S. during a nine-hour surgical procedure.
The following health IT vendor contracts and go-lives were announced in the past week.
MELINDA ESTES, MD, President and CEO, Saint Luke’s Health System (Kanses City, Mo.) skadjfoiasje ri;jaslkgjddlakdsssfsd “For our patient population, the biggest concern is access to high quality healthcare. We have a number of rural hospitals; access to specialty…
We've all gotten random emails from undisclosed scammers who claim you've won $1 million or a free trip to the Bahamas — all you have to do is enter your bank account information. But soon you may be getting those…
As we head into the weekend, look no further than this list for a thought-provoking, entertaining and meaningful soundtrack to a run, walk, drive or deserved kick-back.
Moody's Investors Service has downgraded Mission (Texas) Regional Medical Center's rating to "Caa1" from "Ba2," affecting $26.4 million of outstanding rated debt.
The following hospital and health system rating and outlook changes and affirmations took place in the last week, starting with the most recent.
KEVIN COOK, CEO, and MICHAEL HENDERSON, MD, CMO, University of Mississippi Medical Center and Health System (Jackson) skadjfoiasje ri;jaslkgjddlakdsssfsd “The citizens of our state are widely dispersed and face significant economic disparities. These disparities and geographic dispersion create…