St. Louis-based Mercy announced Valley View Regional Hospital in Ada, Okla., has changed its name to Mercy Hospital Ada as Mercy assumes full operational authority of the hospital.
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Sixty-seven percent of physicians involved in an accountable care organization last year said they did not see personal financial benefits from their participation, according to Jackson Healthcare's 2013 Physician Outlook & Practice Trends survey.
Seven Health Management Associates-owned regional hospitals along Florida's Gulf Coast have changed their names to reflect their affiliation with St. Petersburg, Fla.-based Bayfront Health System, which the Naples, Fla.-based Health Management acquired in a joint venture earlier this year.
The U.S. healthcare industry can improve the value of healthcare by building on innovations developed by employers, according to a report from the U.S. Chamber Of Commerce's Health Care Solutions Council.
Mark Marsh became president and CEO of Gateway Medical Center in Clarksville, Tenn., on June 3.
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St. Joseph's Children's Hospital in Paterson, N.J., has expanded its use of natural therapies and treatments for cancer patients, according to a report in The Record.
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center in Washington, D.C., has been awarded $75,000 by Hyundai Hope on Wheels for an innovative cancer screening initiative for pediatric patients, according to a WUSA report.
Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tenn., and Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., have partnered to open a cancer treatment center, according to a Columbia Daily Herald report.
HHS is now accepting applicants for its HHSentrepreneurs program, which connects private sector entrepreneurs with federal employees to tackle a variety of healthcare innovation projects, according to an HHS news release.
Carol L. Garikes Schneider has served as president and CEO of Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago since May.