By Modern Healthcare | September 29, 2012
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SACRAMENTO, Calif.—A new program in California will use health information exchange technology to facilitate the flow of data between healthcare providers. The California Health eQuality, or CHeQ, program, will be led by Dr. Kenneth Kizer, director of the UC Davis Health System's... FULL STORY »
An arbitrator decided that Marin General Hospital, Greenbrae, Calif., was entitled to attorneys' fees related to a dispute over its breakup with Sutter Health, Sacramento, Calif., according to a news release from Marin General. FULL STORY »
An arbitrator has awarded Marin General Hospital $20.9 million after sorting through a blizzard of post-breakup litigation with the hospital's former parent system, Sutter Health. FULL STORY »
By Melanie Evans | March 24, 2012
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Boulder, Colo., may have more hospital capacity than it needs, but that did not stop construction of a replacement for Boulder Community Hospital with just as many beds as before. FULL STORY »
The first-ever penalties stemming from enforcement of the breach-notification rule in the 2009 stimulus law are drawing mixed reviews from data-privacy advocates, who say federal regulators' $1.5 million settlement with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Tennessee seems unlikely to halt healthcare... FULL STORY »
California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford announced the formation of a collaborative relationship. FULL STORY »
By Ashok Selvam | January 02, 2012
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Festivus, the fictional December holiday popularized by TV's “Seinfeld,” featured an annual airing of grievances, and thousands of nurses across the country celebrated the ritual with a flurry of union activity as the year closed. FULL STORY »
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