Care-coordination services provider Quantum Health told officials in its hometown of Columbus, Ohio, that it will add at least 525 full-time jobs over the next three years while maintaining its…
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In Colorado, New Hampshire, Florida and Kansas, hospitals are trying to be strategic to beat marketplace challenges…
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Rhode Island hospitals contributed more than $6.3 billion to the economy in 2010, according to a new report by the Hospital Association of Rhode Island. The state’s hospitals employ 21,400 health care…
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When medical resident Brent Smith, MD, completes his training in family medicine and a fellowship in family/sports medicine in September 2013, he plans to return to his hometown of Cleveland, Miss…
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The following hospital mergers and acquisitions took place within the past week, beginning with the most recent…
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The following figures represent the portion of physicians who graduated from medical or osteopathic school in the respective state and are still active in that stat…
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The records of 315,000 patients at Atlanta’s Emory Healthcare system over a 17-year period are missing from a storage location, the healthcare organization has announced…
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Union members are planning to picket at two hospitals within the San Francisco-based Dignity Health system on April 24 over contract negotiations, according to a Ventura County Star report…
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Which states have seen the most and least growth in their physician workforces? The following data reflects the increase in active physicians from 2000 to 2008, the latest figures available…
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The AHA today urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to entirely reconsider its proposed rule implementing Section 6402(a) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which…
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On Monday, Thomson Reuters released its 19th-annual study identifying the 100 top U.S. hospitals based on their overall organizational performance…
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Health care prices rose just 1.8% in February, the lowest rate since April 1998, according to the latest economic indicators from Altarum Institute’s Center for Sustainable Health Spending…
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Following revised Medicare’s Conditions of Participation and The Joint Commission’s rules on visitation rights, all Medicare- and Medicaid-participating hospitals, including critical access hospitals…
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