Colo. governor proposes $100 million hospital provider fee reduction | KKCO TV
Facing a $373 million budget deficit, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, a Democrat, has proposed a $100 million reduction in hospital provider fees, causing concern for those in the healthcare community.
After price-gouging charges, Fla. Gov. Rick Scott's healthcare panel pitches lawmakers on hospital 'transparency' | Palm Beach (Fla.) Post
Republican Gov. Rick Scott's battle with Florida hospitals has taken the form of legislation and the head of his Commission on Healthcare and Hospital Funding released a draft letter Monday urging lawmakers to endorse the proposed bill.
Tennessee-based health care system still interested in Lourdes Medical Center | (Kennewick, Wash.) Tri-City Herald
Tennessee-based Capella Healthcare remains interested in acquiring Lourdes Health Network in Pasco, Wash. But officials aren't providing a timeline for the possible change in ownership.
N.Y.C. public hospitals to overhaul patient-experience strategy | Crain's New York Business
New York City's public hospital system outlined an ambitious plan to improve how patients feel about their care, and, more important, to overhaul its corporate culture.
Sharp Chula Vista announces plans to build $239 million hospital | San Diego Business Journal
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center announced plans Monday to build a $239 million hospital called Ocean View Tower. The 170,000-square-foot hospital will add 138 private patient rooms, six operating rooms, and advanced healthcare technology, programs and services.
Bitsoli to take over as new Morton Hospital president | Taunton (Mass.) Daily Gazette
Steward Health Care System has appointed Deborah Bitsoli as the new president of Morton Hospital in Taunton, effective Dec. 14.
