Florida Hospital Orlando. Florida Hospital is a 22-campus network with 2,247 beds, of which Florida Hospital Orlando is the flagship facility. The system, a member of Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based Adventist Health System, is a referral center for Central Florida, the…
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UPMC Presbyterian (Pittsburgh). UPMC Presbyterian was founded in 1893. Today it is an academic medical center offering expertise in a variety of specialties and earning recognition for many of them. In fact, U.S. News & World Report ranked UPMC Presbyterian-Shadyside…
Emory University Hospital (Atlanta). Emory University Hospital started out in March 1904 as Wesley Memorial Hospital, a 50-bed facility housed in a Civil War-era mansion in downtown Atlanta. Eighteen years later, the hospital outgrew its facilities and moved to its…
Duke University Hospital (Durham, N.C.). Duke University Hospital is the flagship hospital for Duke Health and is licensed for 938 beds. The hospital has more than 10,000 full-time employees, including 1,925 faculty in the clinical program, 211 faculty in the…
UR Medicine Strong Memorial Hospital (Rochester, N.Y.). The 800-bed Strong Memorial Hospital serves as the anchor of University of Rochester Medical Center, which also includes Highland Hospital, Golisano Children’s Hospital, the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center and the university’s school…
In response to major patient care concerns, four psychiatric hospitals, owned by Pembroke, Mass.-based Arbour Health System, have installed an onsite point-person to see that the deficiencies are remedied, The Boston Globe reports.
UW Health–University Hospital (Madison). This 505-bed Magnet-recognized regional referral center, part of UW Health, boasts a Level I adult and pediatric trauma center, one of the nation’s first certified comprehensive stroke centers and the UW Carbone Cancer Center, which is…
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (Lebanon, N.H.). Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center is the flagship hospital of Dartmouth-Hitchcock, a nonprofit academic health system that serves a patient population of roughly 1.9 million in New England. The hospital was founded in 1893. The Dartmouth-Hitchcock system…
A hospital revenue cycle director was telling me the other day about the considerable challenges her department faces with respect to managing direct patient payments.
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center (Richmond, Va.). VCU Medical Center is part of VCU Health, which comprises the university’s five health sciences schools, Community Memorial Hospital of Richmond at VCU, VCU Massey Cancer Center and Virginia Premier, a health plan.…