CMS will host a conference call on Aug. 9 at 2 p.m. EST for hospitals to discuss the Recovery Audit Prepayment Review Demonstration, according to an AHA News Now report.
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Jackson-based West Tennessee Healthcare plans to break ground on a new cancer center Aug. 24, according to a Jackson Sun report.
A study published in Academic Medicine by researchers at University of California Davis found that the Multiple Mini-Interview process, which is increasingly used for selecting medical students, favors extroverted personalities.
Anesthesia Medical Group venture PhyMed Holdings has raised $42 million from a group of investors, according to a Nashville Post report.
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare Corp. announced (pdf) a $110 million expansion project at its St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia.
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Alcon has announced it has acquired Endure Medical Systems, according to a news release.
Louisiana State University's Bogalusa (La.) Medical Center will close its ophthalmology clinic, according to a The Daily News report.
Combining a real-time locating system with patient flow automation and automated business intelligence can generate a significant return on investment for healthcare providers, according to a Health Management Technology report.
A recent study published in Health Care Management Review suggests the healthcare reform law's individual mandate may lead to less productive use of hospital resources.
The new Palomar Medical Center in Escondido, Calif., is set to open Aug. 19, according to a Pomerado News report.