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CMS move boosts for-profit hospital sector
By Beth Kutscher | April 30, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Investor-owned hospital chains continued to report unexceptional first-quarter earnings this week, but good news from the CMS on 2014 Medicare payments renewed investor confidence in the sector.
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Regional News/South: Catholic Health Initiatives buys six hospital health system in Houston, and other news
By Modern Healthcare | April 27, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
HOUSTON—Catholic Health Initiatives will acquire six-hospital St. Luke's Episcopal Health System in Houston, pending regulatory approvals. The Texas Episcopal Diocese approved the definitive agreement, which includes a $1 billion investment from Englewood, Colo.-based CHI. CHI will...
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Feeling the outpatient pinch | Lower demand squeezes chains' quarterly earnings
By Beth Kutscher | April 27, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
The first quarter of 2013 looked like it might be a big one for hospitals as the New Year opened with an early, severe flu season that led to a rush for services.
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Dr. Elliot Fisher named new director of Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice, and other news
By Modern Healthcare | April 06, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Dartmouth College's Geisel School of Medicine named Dr. Elliott Fisher to succeed Dr. James Weinstein as director of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice, effective immediately. Weinstein stepped down in November 2011 to become CEO of Dartmouth-Hitchcock and...
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Hospitals face dual threat if states don't expand Medicaid: Moody's
By Beth Kutscher | March 14, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Hospitals in states that elect not to expand their Medicaid programs could find their bottom lines squeezed in coming years as they're hit with higher charity-care costs and fewer insured patients.
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LifePoint makes second Mich. deal in a week as it seeks regional network
By Beth Kutscher | March 06, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
LifePoint Hospitals, Brentwood, Tenn., forged its second deal in Michigan in less than a week as the company seeks to build a presence in the state's Upper Peninsula.
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Holman named CMO at LifePoint Hospitals
By Beth Kutscher | February 11, 2013
LifePoint Hospitals, Brentwood, Tenn., has named Dr. Russell Holman chief medical officer, effective today.
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Extending expertise | Duke LifePoint reaches across U.S.
By Beth Kutscher | January 12, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Duke LifePoint marked the start of an aggressive, nationwide expansion strategy for the two-year-old joint venture when it inked a deal to acquire a hospital on Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
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Safety initiative seen curbing birth injuries
By Andis Robeznieks | December 04, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Hospitals adopting a suite of perinatal best practices as part of the Premier Perinatal Safety Initiative reduced birth injuries by 5.4% to 25%, lowered costs and legal liability and prevented traumatic experiences that can haunt patients and staff.
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Kamerick named as Press Ganey's new CFO, and other moves
By Modern Healthcare | October 20, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Press Ganey named Eileen Kamerick to succeed Rob Draughon as CFO, effective immediately. Kamerick joined Press Ganey from Houlihan Lokey, an investment bank, where she was managing director and CFO. Before that, she was CFO at Tecta America Corp., Heidrick & Struggles, Leo Burnett and...
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