West Covina (Calif.) Medical Center became the most recent hospital to be penalized for alleged price transparency violations when CMS levied a $59,100 fine against it in September. It is now the latest to fight back against the fine.
An 11-year-old boy recently became the first person in the U.S. to receive a successful gene therapy for congenital deafness, The New York Times reported Jan. 24.
Nearly half of revenue cycle and finance leaders surveyed said timely patient collections is their biggest concern in 2024, according to a Jan. 23 report from Salucro Healthcare Solutions.
David Neal is out as chief executive of Arcata, Calif.-based Mad River Community Hospital, a member of the hospital’s Community Health Advisory Board confirmed to the Outpost.
Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami broke ground on a $300 million project that, when complete, will expand its emergency department by four times its current size, according to CBS News Miami.
A former lead emergency room nurse at Portland, Ore.-based Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center filed a whistleblower lawsuit Jan. 8, accusing the hospital of firing him after repeatedly raising concerns about workplace safety.