California's Inland Empire Health Information Exchange is adding Prime Healthcare Services to its network, making patient health information available across all of the hospitals in Prime's fast-growing roster of facilities across the country. FULL STORY »
Healthcare employers are wary while unions representing healthcare workers are hopeful as the U.S. Senate appears poised this week to confirm two Obama administration appointees to the National Labor Relations Board, thus moving toward filling all five board seats. Two Republican nominees also are... FULL STORY »
The latest release of CMS charges and payments—this time for hospital outpatient services—drew renewed scorn last week from hospital officials. FULL STORY »
The watershed moment for OhioHealth came several years ago, during a meeting of the health system's quality of care committee, when senior leaders distributed a detailed list of all of the serious safety events that had occurred at OhioHealth's eight hospitals during the previous year. FULL STORY »
A for-profit company that owns three hospitals in New Jersey unveiled a new identity as an integrated health system with plans to offer a Medicaid plan and sell insurance on the state exchange about to launch under the healthcare reform law. FULL STORY »
A for-profit company that owns three hospitals in New Jersey said that it has formed a health system and is planning to offer a Medicaid plan and sell insurance on the state exchange about to launch under the healthcare reform law. FULL STORY »
Steward Health Care System is blaming Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island for tanking its bid to buy Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket, R.I. FULL STORY »
By Rachel Landen | April 13, 2013
| Print Magazine
At Alegent Creighton Health in Omaha, Neb., high-quality outcomes and the patient experience are among the highest priorities.“But we don't do it to get awards,” says Richard Hachten, Alegent's president and CEO. FULL STORY »
Prime Healthcare Services, Ontario, Calif., has received the go-ahead from the Kansas attorney general's office to buy two hospitals in the state. FULL STORY »
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