Archives for April 2013
Robotic surgeries gaining in popularity, hospitals say23 Apr 2013
PALM COAST — Dr. Darren Peterson peered into a viewfinder and maneuvered tiny scissors and forceps deep inside a man’s... Continue Reading
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Hospital Safety Hurt by Teamwork Lapses, AIG Study Shows23 Apr 2013
Patient safety at U.S. hospitals is hampered by inadequate teamwork and communication, as well as a negative culture, according to... Continue Reading
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New Hospital Quality Institute focuses on quality, patient safety23 Apr 2013
The California Hospital Association and its three affiliated regional councils have launched a new statewide nonprofit organization in Sacramento aimed... Continue Reading
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Millions of dollars being invested in Scranton’s three hospitals23 Apr 2013
The infusion of millions of dollars at Scranton’s three hospitals has fueled technological advances, improved facilities and enhanced patient care,... Continue Reading
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Hospital worker union threatens strike23 Apr 2013
SAN DIEGO — With contract negotiations stalled, union workers at University of California hospitals, including UC San Diego Medical Center,... Continue Reading
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Seeing healthy profits from ailing hospitals, 2 groups have big plans for N.J.23 Apr 2013
The competition to dominate the state’s health care market is intensifying, with two major players vying to move into the... Continue Reading
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Mayo makes another push into Illinois23 Apr 2013
The Mayo Clinic, one of the most recognized names in health care, is continuing its push into Illinois with a... Continue Reading
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Attorney general pushes tighter hospital controls23 Apr 2013
RALEIGH Attorney General Roy Cooper is urging the legislature to make hospital bills easier to understand and to rein in... Continue Reading
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Negligent credentialing claim recognizable under Massachusetts law23 Apr 2013
A recent Massachusetts Superior Court decision recognizes a claim against a hospital for “negligent credentialing.” The court in Rabelo v.... Continue Reading
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April 23, 2013-Hospital Safety Hurt by Teamwork Lapses, AIG Study Shows23 Apr 2013
Tuesday April 23, 2013 Home | Subscribe Provider Advisory Weekly Top Stories Negligent credentialing claim recognizable under Massachusetts law Attorney... Continue Reading
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