Hospitals: Page 190
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Violent injury in the healthcare workplace on the rise
Nurses and nursing assistants are injured the most frequently, according to new OHSN data.
By Julie Henry • April 27, 2015 -
Children's Hospital Colorado turns over pediatric unit management in licensing investigation
The hospital operated the pediatric unit on site at Memorial Hospital Central in Colorado Springs.
By Heather Caspi • April 24, 2015 -
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Hospitals are still struggling with provider burnout, after the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated underlying staffing issues and prompted workers to quit their jobs.
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Report: Patients admitted on weekends at higher risk of HACs
Are hospitals less safe on the weekends or are patients who are admitted on the weekend sicker?
By Heather Caspi • April 24, 2015 -
St. Jude, Novant Health open new St. Jude affiliate clinic
The clinic is the seventh St. Jude affiliate in the U.S.
By Julie Henry • April 22, 2015 -
Homeless shelter claims CHS hospital dumped mental health patients
Three of the patients were not even homeless.
By Julie Henry • April 22, 2015 -
Cleveland Clinic's Lutheran Hospital expands ED to the tune of $17.5M
The new ER is twice the size of the original.
By Julie Henry • April 22, 2015 -
Hospitals dispute nursing union's reasons for upcoming strikes
Hospitals across two states claim that union members are striking over pay, not patient care.
By Julie Henry • April 22, 2015 -
Deep Dive
The controversial, uncertain future of the healthcare 'consumer'—and why it matters
In the first of a two-part series, Healthcare Dive looks at the impact of consumerism on providers and asks the question: What do patients want?
By Katie Bo Williams • April 22, 2015 -
Lease talks between East Jefferson and HCA disintegrate
The deal hinged on restructuring a partnership between HCA and Tulane.
By Julie Henry • April 21, 2015 -
Former CMS head Tavenner joins LifePoint Hospitals board
LifePoint operates more than 60 hospitals in 21 states.
By Julie Henry • April 21, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Five-star ratings: Why some hospitals performed better than others
It's questionable whether or not the star ratings will have much of an effect on consumers' choice of hospitals.
By Julie Henry • April 20, 2015 -
CA measles outbreak declared 'over'
No new cases have been reported in 42 days.
By Katie Bo Williams • April 20, 2015 -
CMS releases first star ratings; only 251 hospitals get five stars
Are the five-star ratings a meaningful reflection of performance? Some stakeholders say no.
By Heather Caspi • April 17, 2015 -
COO Joe Piedmont to leave Carolinas HealthCare, position eliminated
It's unclear whether Piedmont is leaving the organization voluntarily, but the healthcare system says the COO position is being eliminated.
By Julie Henry • April 15, 2015 -
Cleveland Clinic, university develop new MBA program
The curriculum was developed in part in response to a growing number of Cleveland Clinic employees who were enrolling in traditional MBA programs.
By Julie Henry • April 13, 2015 -
Amedisys makes major changes to leadership team
The company COO announced the addition of several new executives leaders as others depart.
By Julie Henry • April 13, 2015 -
Boston, Tufts move forward with merger plans
Executives are discussing specific terms and will reportedly aim for a deal by the end of the year.
By Heather Caspi • April 10, 2015 -
Partners to close LTAC hospital, blames new regulations
"Right now our major priority is winding down things as smoothly as possible," said division president David Storto.
By Heather Caspi • April 10, 2015 -
Feds defend workshop allegedly biased against hospitals
Experts say the dispute reflects tensions between the government and hospitals.
By Julie Henry • April 8, 2015 -
Deep Dive
How providers can reduce unnecessary ER visits
The US spends around $60 billion a year on ER care, about 2% of the total $2.6 trillion spent on healthcare nationally.
By Julie Henry • April 7, 2015 -
River Valley Health Partners, Mercy Health merger collapses
RVHP will seek a new partner for the future.
By Julie Henry • April 7, 2015 -
Antibiotic-resistant shigella spreading in US
More than 243 people have become ill and a CDC official says this is the first time a large outbreak has been linked to international travel.
By Julie Henry • April 6, 2015 -
Ventas to acquire Ardent Medical Services for $1.75B
Ardent management says that the infusion of cash will help the hospital operator expand its presence and grow into new markets.
By Katie Bo Williams • April 6, 2015 -
Deep Dive
How to attract staff in a competitive hiring environment
The Bureau of Labor Statistics says that healthcare is projected to add the most new jobs between 2012 and 2022. How can organizations ensure they attract and retain talent?
By Julie Henry • April 2, 2015 -
Partners offers employees low-cost college degree opportunity
A new partnership will allow employees to attend college for around $500 per year.
By Julie Henry • April 1, 2015
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