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$123 million trust part of Beebe sex abuse settlement
By Ashok Selvam | October 10, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Beebe Medical Center, Lewes, Del., avoided bankruptcy when 17 months of mediation led to the proposed establishment of a $123.2 million trust for victims sexually abused by a staff pediatrician.
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MedCath, facing lawsuit, proceeds with plans to dissolve
By Paul Barr | September 21, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
MedCath Corp., Charlotte, N.C., is proceeding with the dissolution of the company after reviewing a lawsuit seeking $9.9 million that was filed against MedCath by former joint venture partners in the ownership of TexSan Heart Hospital, San Antonio.
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CDC warns about reuse of single-dose vials
By Andis Robeznieks | July 12, 2012
The use of single-dose or single-use vials for more than one patient has been linked to outbreaks of invasive Staphylococcus aureus infections in 10 individuals being treated for pain at outpatient clinics in Arizona and Delaware this year, according to a study in the Centers for Disease Control...
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Del. Medicaid to reimburse for telemedicine
By CapeGazette.com (Lewes, Del.) | July 02, 2012
As of July 1, the Delaware Medical Assistance Program will reimburse for telemedicine-delivered services provided to Delaware Medicaid clients in an effort to improve access to a variety of health services, including medical subspecialties not widely available in the state.
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Caught in the middle | Under tough scrutiny from the CMS over which patients should be admitted for care, hospitals are frustrated—and patients are fighting back
By Joe Carlson | May 12, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
The threat of ceaseless auditing and penalties is causing many hospitals to reclassify Medicare patients as less-costly “observation” cases, and the people receiving the care say the confusing change leaves them on the hook for medical bills that the government ought to cover.
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Regional News/Northeast: Renovation earns Katz Women's Hospital LEED platinum certification, and other news
By Modern Healthcare | February 25, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
MANHASSET, N.Y.—Part of the renovation project at Katz Women’s Hospital, a 73-bed facility attached to North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System’s 812-bed North Shore University Hospital, has earned LEED platinum certification, the highest rating possible in the U.S.
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Delaware's acute-care hospitals all join HIE
By Rich Daly | February 21, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
All Delaware acute-care hospitals and skilled-nursing facilities have enrolled in the state's health information exchange, according to the Delaware...
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Report notes impact of hospital price variation
By Melanie Evans | February 15, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Hospital price variation accounted for one-third of the difference in health spending in 19 communities, even after accounting for geographic differences in wages and rent, according to a report.
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Regional News/Northeast: BayHealth Medical Center completes $47 million expansion, and other news
By Modern Healthcare | January 28, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
DOVER, Del.—BayHealth Medical Center completed a $47 million expansion of its Kent General Hospital campus. The project, which began in August 2008, added a 375-space parking garage and treatment bays to the hospital's emergency room, a spokesman said in an e-mail.
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Regional News/Northeast: Proposal in New York to contract state with ACOs or senior health plans, and other news
By Modern Healthcare | December 12, 2011 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
ALBANY, N.Y.—Under a proposal to overhaul New York's safety net financing, the state would contract with accountable care organizations or health plans for seniors who are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid.
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