The Cleveland Clinic's unlikely partnership with Community Health Systems is supposed to marry the best of both worlds: an outcomes-driven academic medical center known for handling complex medical cases and the operational discipline of a large and successful investor-owned hospital chain. FULL STORY »
The Cleveland Clinic and Community Health Systems announced a far-reaching collaboration aimed at improving the quality of care while lowering costs at community hospitals across the U.S. FULL STORY »
By Modern Healthcare | February 23, 2013
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CLEVELAND—The Cleveland Clinic has agreed to share electronic records through the state of Ohio's CliniSync electronic medical-record exchange system, said Dan Paoletti, CEO of the Ohio Health Information Partnership, which runs CliniSync. University Hospitals announced a similar... FULL STORY »
Gagged by their supply contracts, some hospitals have devised a simple way to educate physicians about the cost of pricey implants: using color-coded stickers to indicate the level of a device's price. FULL STORY »
By Chuck Soder, Crain's Cleveland Business | February 15, 2013
Soon, the Cleveland Clinic will be able to share electronic medical records with University Hospitals Health System and other Ohio hospitals. FULL STORY »
The Cleveland Clinic is the latest hospital system to form a joint venture that aims to address the rising costs of hip and knee implants, stents and other pricey physician preference items. FULL STORY »
By Joe Carlson | February 02, 2013
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The Mayo Clinic, synonymous with southern Minnesota for more than a century, says state lawmakers must pay about $600 million over 20 years in an unusual borrowing plan to ensure the famed clinic will continue investing in the region. FULL STORY »
By Steven J. Thompson | February 02, 2013
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With pressure growing on hospital systems to find new sources of revenue, many healthcare executives are turning to international patients as an attractive option. FULL STORY »
Cone Health, Greensboro, N.C., has named Jeffrey Jones as its CFO, effective Feb. 4.He replaces Ken Boggs, who retired at the end of last year, according to a news release. FULL STORY »
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