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Regional News/Midwest: Froedtert has seen it all | Experiences reflect those happening nationally
By Andis Robeznieks | February 23, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
The experiences of Milwaukee's Froedtert Health system during the past several weeks represent something of a microcosm of what the nation's healthcare system as a whole is going through.
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Regional News/Midwest: MetroHealth gets approval to extend Medicaid to 30,000 more in Ohio, and other news
By Modern Healthcare | February 09, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
CLEVELAND—MetroHealth System received approval from federal regulators on a complex legal maneuver that could extend Medicaid coverage to as many as 30,000 people in Cuyahoga County earlier than they would qualify for the coverage if the state expands eligibility in 2014 under the...
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Regional News/Midwest: Hospital goes after rival | Suit claims St. Francis is violating antitrust laws
By Joe Carlson | February 09, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Methodist Health Services Corp. in Peoria, Ill., is suing its larger local competitor for more than $300 million, saying the bigger hospital is breaking state and federal antitrust laws in contracts with insurance companies.
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Regional News/Midwest: Statewide health information exchanges to share information in five states, and other news
By Modern Healthcare | January 26, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
COLUMBIA, Mo.—Statewide health information exchanges in Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska and Illinois will be able to send and receive basic healthcare messages between each using the federally developed secure messaging protocol. The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information...
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Regional News/Midwest: University of Chicago Medicine to open $700 million replacement hospital next month, and other news
By Modern Healthcare | January 19, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
CHICAGO—University of Chicago Medicine will open a 10-story, $700 million replacement hospital next month, and officials gave politicians and other VIPs a sneak peek at the hospital last week. The hospital is set to admit its first patients Feb. 23. The new facility, named the Center...
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Regional News/Midwest: Oil fuels N.D. healthcare boom | Oil-patch towns seeing spike in clinic, medical building construction
By Andis Robeznieks | January 05, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
North Dakota's oil boom is leading to a corresponding healthcare building boom.
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Regional News/Midwest: Cost of Chicago Rehab Institute's downtown tower shoots up past $520 million, and other news
By Modern Healthcare | November 24, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
CHICAGO—The estimated cost of the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago's new tower in downtown Chicago has shot up more than 10% since January, to nearly $523 million, as hospital executives fine-tune their plans, according to an application filed with the Illinois Health Facilities and...
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Regional News/Midwest: Acension Health launches statewide home-care provider in Michigan, and other news
By Modern Healthcare | November 17, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
GRAND BLANC, Mich.—Ascension Health's Michigan division announced the formation of Reverence Home Health & Hospice, a statewide home-care provider. The plan includes 15 Ascension hospitals in Michigan and other facilities from Borgess Health, Genesys Health System, St. John Providence...
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Regional News/Midwest: New partners in Mich. | Beaumont, Henry Ford agree to merge
By Ashok Selvam | November 03, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
After much speculation, Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, Mich., and Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, signed a letter of intent to merge, creating a new not-for-profit system with eight hospitals in Southeast Michigan.
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Regional News/Midwest: SunLink sells interest in Missouri Southern Healthcare, and other news
By Modern Healthcare | November 03, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
DEXTER, Mo.—SunLink Health Systems, Atlanta, sold its interest in Missouri Southern Healthcare to the Southeast Missouri Hospital Association, Cape Girardeau, in a $9.8 million deal. The transaction is expected to yield net proceeds of about $7 million. Robert Thornton, chairman and...
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