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Yuma (Ariz.) Regional Medical Center has announced the site of its new cancer center.

CMS has granted bonuses to 23 states that have streamlined enrolling and renewing low-income children into health insurance programs and improved the sustainability of those programs.

TeamHealth has announced the acquisition of Mobile Emergency Group, a physician group that provides services to the emergency departments of Mobile (Ala.) Infirmary Medical Center and North Baldwin Infirmary in Bay Minette, Ala.

Thibodaux (La.) Regional Medical Center is a federally owned regional medical center, offering specialized services such as heart surgery, radiation oncology and neurology.

Phoenix Children's Hospital is non-profit facility dedicated to providing healing and healthcare to children and their families.

Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, Ill., is opposing plans to build a $9 million emergency center in Frankfort, Ill., by Silver Cross Hospital & Medical Center in New Lenox, Ill., according to a Crain's Chicago Business report.

Gastroenterologist Michael Guirl, MD, was recently sworn in as the new president of the Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, according to a San Antonio Express-News report.

Utah Valley Regional Medical is a member of Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare.

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The following is a letter to the editor from Robert C. Garrett, President and CEO, Hackensack University Health Network.