By Modern Healthcare | October 14, 2013
| Basic Web
Four months after dropping a deal with a different suitor because of regulatory hurdles, Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy health system plans to transfer its Hot Springs, Ark., hospital and physician clinic to Catholic Health Initiatives. FULL STORY »
By Melanie Evans | October 05, 2013
| Print Magazine
Hospital systems seem to be doing better than expected in rate negotiations with insurers offering plans on the state insurance exchanges in 2014. Analysts and hospital executives interviewed by Modern Healthcare say hospitals will be paid nearly the same... FULL STORY »
By Modern Healthcare | October 05, 2013
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Dr. Patrick Conway was named deputy administrator for innovation and quality at the CMS and director of the CMS Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation. Conway served in the director position on an interim basis after the departure of Dr. Richard Gilfillan. Conway, who joined the... FULL STORY »
Hospitals will be paid nearly the same rates by health plans sold through new state insurance exchanges as by plans sold to employers outside them, analysts and hospital system execs say. FULL STORY »
Four months after Catholic Health Initiatives acquired St. Luke's Episcopal Health System from the Episcopal Diocese of Texas, St. Luke's President and CEO David Fine announced that he will become president of a national research institute operated by Catholic Health Initiatives. FULL STORY »
By Andis Robeznieks | September 23, 2013
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Retail clinics and urgent-care centers offer patients flexible hours and convenience, but telehealth may be poised to take over as the easiest way for patients to get answers, advice and prescriptions for their routine ailments. FULL STORY »
Catholic Health Initiatives has signed a letter of intent to partner with the Texas Heart Institute, ending uncertainty over whether CHI would gain control of the asset through its purchase of St. Luke's Episcopal Health System. FULL STORY »
The heated rivalry between the University of Louisville and University of Kentucky has extended into the healthcare industry with Norton Healthcare caught in the middle. FULL STORY »
By Michael T. Rowan | August 17, 2013
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Most of the leaders in this nation's dysfunctional system of healthcare now agree that a reliance on in-patient admissions and revenue is a thing of the past. FULL STORY »
By Modern Healthcare | August 10, 2013
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LEADVILLE, Colo.—An affiliation and services agreement has been signed between Centura Health and St. Vincent Hospital, a 12-bed critical-access institution in Leadville, with a 13-bed nursing home unit. The affiliation agreement calls for developing shared programs to complement and... FULL STORY »
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