In an effort to offer the latest therapies to a larger number of cancer patients, hospitals and health systems are expanding and renovating their cancer centers. Here are 13 of the largest oncology expansions in the past month, starting with…
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Old Dominion Security, a security service provider, has put together a list of questions to consider when making a decision on whether or not to arm hospital security officers.
With average emergency room wait times at 12 hours, hospital leaders and local officials are drafting plans to add 150 more beds to the Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center, according to a report by the Los Angeles Times.
Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston identified an electroencephalogram brain pattern that signals the loss and regaining of consciousness for patients under propofol anesthesia, according to a study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Roy Winston, MD, chief of anesthesiology at Kaweah Delta Medical Center in Visalia, Calif., and Marina Ring, COO of Somnia Anesthesia presented a webinar titled, "Identifying and Succeeding in a Clinical Leadership Role," hosted by GasWork.com, an online anesthesia employment…
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To remain relevant in today's healthcare environment, hospitals need to adapt their strategies to include ambulatory care, according to a Jones Lang LaSalle report.
California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco has struck a deal with city officials to scale back the size of its new planned hospital and to expand the capacity of its rebuilt St. Luke's Hospital, according to a San Francisco…
In a Feb. 28 webinar hosted by Becker's Healthcare, Jeff Peters, president and CEO of Surgical Directions, shared tips on how to ensure profitability from surgery departments under accountable care and value-based purchasing.
CMS has extended (pdf) through October 2013 the Medicare-Dependent Hospital Program for rural hospitals, as well as payment increases to low-volume hospitals prescribed by the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012.
Healthcare leaders may be unequipped to manage future capacity management issues, according to a survey by GE Healthcare Performance Solutions.