More N.J. municipalities launch challenges to hospitals' tax exemptions | NJBIZ.com
Several New Jersey municipalities have filed complaints to begin the fight against tax-exempt hospitals, following the example set by Morristown late last year.
Biotech billionaire plans bigger expansions in Phoenix (video) | Phoenix Business Journal
Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong—who said he already has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in the Phoenix area—is continuing his interest in the Phoenix health and biotech community.
White hat hackers hit 12 hospitals to prove patient life 'extremely vulnerable' | Forbes.com
A two-year research project into the security of 12 hospitals and a variety of medical technologies has concluded that patient health is “extremely vulnerable” to digital attacks.
Louisville doctor working to preserve Red Cross Hospital | WDRB.com
A Louisville doctor wants to preserve the days when separate was equal. "You know, integration is a good thing, but there's also a bad side to it too," said Dr. Wayne Tuckson, "Too many institutions in the African-American community are forgotten."
Change to hospital regulation again looms in Connecticut – but direction unclear | The Connecticut Mirror
Healthcare is changing in Connecticut: Once-independent hospitals are joining larger health systems. Physicians are joining hospitals or larger practices. And some observers worry about what that means for people's access to care, particularly after recent cuts to services at one Eastern Connecticut hospital.
Full Medicaid expansion clears hurdle on way to Utah Senate floor | Salt Lake Tribune
The Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee voted 5-1 Tuesday to send the Medicaid expansion proposal to the full Senate. But SB77 — which would have Utah join more than 30 other states allowing full Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act — likely will face a tough battle on the floor as several committee members said they would not support it without changes.