CANTON – It has been more than six months since frontline health care workers became eligible for the coronavirus vaccine in Ohio, but in Stark County many of those working on ambulance crews, in nursing homes and in hospitals remain unvaccinated. In some cases, especially in nursing homes and on ambulance crews, […]
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Tampa General Hospital has teamed up with Florida-Israel Business Accelerator (FIBA) to identify innovative and leading-edge patient care solutions. The two are coming together to bring innovation and best practices from Israel to further strengthen Tampa General’s high-quality services. “Innovation is so much more than new technology,” said John Couris, president […]
New strategic partnership will develop innovative care models with hospitals and health systems LAFAYETTE, La., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LHCG) – a national provider of in-home healthcare services and innovations for communities around the nation, and SCP Health – a national clinical leader in acute […]
Provider groups have expressed support for a Supreme Court decision to hear a challenge to the Department of Health and Human Services’ move to cut hospital reimbursement in the 340B drug payment program. On July 2, the Supreme Court agreed to hear the case of the American Hospital Association et […]
By Brenda Goodman and Andy Miller Part Three of a series Ideally, anyone should be able to look at this map we created and learn what percentage of health care workers at their local hospitals have not yet been vaccinated against COVID-19. That may not be possible, however, because some hospitals say […]
Many hospitals around the country, including Medstar Washington Hospital in Washington, D.C., have started sharing their prices online in compliance with a recent federal rule. Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images Many hospitals around the country, including Medstar Washington Hospital in Washington, […]
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The state has agreed to provide tens of millions of dollars to coalitions that are proposing to improve health care on the South and West sides. A South Side group, a coalition of big and small hospitals and health clinics, will receive approximately $26 million from a state fund created […]
Merced College nursing student Rita Singh, 38, of Turlock, administers the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to a patient at a vaccination clinic inside the Merced College gymnasium in Merced, Calif., on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021. According to Merced College, the college partnered with University of California Health, UC Merced, Dignity Health […]
Outpatient imaging center operator Akumin has reached a deal to acquire Alliance Healthcare Services for $820 million, the two announced Friday morning. Based in Irvine, California, Alliance provides an array of services in oncology and radiology, including imaging joint ventures, assistance with center acquisitions, and outsourced care. Leaders expect to […]
RALEIGH North Carolina hospitals that were stretched to their limits during the coronavirus pandemic have seen a dramatic decrease in the number of COVID-19 patients this spring. But now hospitals say they’re struggling with another health crisis, one that predates the pandemic but has been made worse by it, and […]