Boca Raton, Fla.-based Cancer Treatment Centers of America has laid off 81 employees at its Zion, Ill., medical center, according to the Chicago Tribune.
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Ten healthcare organizations in Michigan are receiving $1 million each in federal grant money to support facility renovation, expansion or construction, according to an mlive.com report.
Leaders of La Cross, Wis.-based Gundersen Health System have come out against a study recently published in Health Affairs that reported seven of the 10 most profitable hospitals in the U.S. in 2013 were nonprofits, calling the study's findings "misleading"…
Springfield, Ga.-based Effingham Health System plans to reorganize as a nonprofit entity and expand its services beyond Effingham County, according to a report from Savannah Now.
The following hospitals announced plans to expand, upgrade or renovate their facilities in the last two weeks.
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U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, on Wednesday said training needs to be ramped up for physicians who prescribe opioids, according to The Hill.
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (Columbus). The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is an academic medical center with 1,313 beds systemwide. The medical center’s history can be traced back to the founding of the Willoughby Medical University…
Baptist Health Lexington (Ky.). Baptist Health Lexington is a 383-bed tertiary care facility, as well as a major medical research and education center. The hospital operates six outlying outpatient centers, including Kentucky locations in Georgetown, Nicholasville and Richmond. It is…
Sentara Norfolk (Va.) General Hospital. Sentara Norfolk General Hospital was known as Retreat for the Sick when it opened in 1888. At that time, there were fewer than 200 hospitals in the U.S. Today, Sentara Norfolk General is a 525-bed…
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla (Calif.). Established in 1924 by philanthropist and journalist Ellen Browning Scripps, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla offers a wide range of clinical, specialty and surgical services. The 318-bed hospital has more than 2,180 employees and…