Dignity Health wants to make a bold move into the ambulatory-care world with the purchase of the occupational medicine and urgent-care centers of U.S. HealthWorks. FULL STORY »
DaVita, Denver, announced it had settled a False Claims Act lawsuit filed by a whistle-blower over the dialysis provider's administration of the anemia drug Epogen, settling for $55 million at a total estimated cost of $78 million. FULL STORY »
DaVita, the nation's second-largest provider of dialysis services, is wagering that integrated care will change the way it takes care of kidney-care patients and even what kind of company DaVita will become. FULL STORY »
DaVita said HHS' Office of the Inspector General is conducting an investigation into payments for infusion drugs that are covered by the Medicaid program in New York. FULL STORY »
LifePoint Hospitals, Brentwood, Tenn., has hired a former dialysis company CEO as its new chief development officer, according to a news release. FULL STORY »
A new company backed by two venture-capital firms has been formed to buy 30 dialysis clinics from DaVita, which agreed to divest 29 facilities as a condition of its $689 million acquisition of DSI Renal. FULL STORY »
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