Archives for April 2013
WNY hospital infection rates don’t drop much03 Apr 2013
Surgical-site infection rates changed little at hospitals in Western New York from 2008 through 2011 and exceeded rates in other... Continue Reading
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DNR orders in Georgia long-term care facilities03 Apr 2013
Recent reports in the media have brought attention to Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders and how they are addressed in... Continue Reading
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Johnston County hospital system partnering with UNC Health Care03 Apr 2013
The Johnston County hospital system has become the latest community care provider to align itself with a much larger partner,... Continue Reading
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Edmundson-based Ascension Health takes over Marian Health System03 Apr 2013
Marian Health System, which includes regional hospitals and clinics throughout the Midwest, has joined Ascension Health Alliance. Officials at Edmundson-based... Continue Reading
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Aetna Opposes Investor-Owned ERs as $1,500 Fees Charged03 Apr 2013
After developing a chest cold and breathing problems last year, Susan Alexander went to First Choice ER, an independent emergency... Continue Reading
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Fight to save LICH heats up as Brooklyn judge gives hospital new lifeline: a restraining order03 Apr 2013
A provocative TV commercial paid for by Cobble Hill residents airing later this week depicts a dying patient and frantic... Continue Reading
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Sequester will hit EHR incentive program03 Apr 2013
The fiscal trap that members of Congress and the president set for themselves will punch a 2% hole in one... Continue Reading
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CHS, Cleveland Clinic join forces for ‘quality alliance’03 Apr 2013
One of the nation’s leading academic medical centers and the second-largest for-profit hospital chain by revenue announced a far-reaching collaboration... Continue Reading
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April 03, 2013-DNR orders in Georgia long-term care facilities03 Apr 2013
Wednesday April 3, 2013 Home | Subscribe Provider Advisory Weekly Top Stories CHS, Cleveland Clinic join forces for ‘quality alliance’... Continue Reading
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