When John Jones went into cardiac arrest, he was rushed to Penn State Health Lancaster (Pa.) Medical Center in East Hempfield Township.
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U of Louisville expands with new outpatient center
The University of Louisville (Ky.) – South Hospital in Bullitt County plans to open a new outpatient center, reported WLKY Sept. 10.
Michigan GI practice partners with Oshi Health
Gastrointestinal Specialists, PC of Troy, Mich., has partnered with Oshi Health to offer its patients access to virtual care models.
Yale settles with patients who allege clinic swapped anesthesia for saline
New Haven, Conn.-based Yale has agreed to settle with dozens of patients who filed lawsuits claiming a nurse at its fertility clinic swapped anesthesia for saline, according to a Sept. 9 report from The New York Times.
UAMS adds inflammatory bowel disease program leader
Gastroenterologist Mohammad Alomari, MD, has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences division of gastroenterology and hepatology to oversee its inflammatory bowel disease program and clinic.
Anesthesia challenges piling up
From reimbursement declines to provider shortages, anesthesia leaders are facing new and longstanding challenges.
Physician-owned surgical hospital to temporarily close after losing Medicare contract
Modesto, Calif.-based, physician-owned Stanislaus Surgical Hospital said it will suspend operations indefinitely and lay off employees after CMS terminated its provider agreement, a spokesperson for the hospital confirmed to Becker’s.
Meet the leaders of the 5 best hospitals in New Jersey for cardiac care
Healthgrades released its rankings for the best hospitals in the U.S. for cardiac care in 2024, including five in New Jersey.
3 payer updates impacting ASCs
Here are three updates payer policies and decisions that ASCs need to know:
5 massive hospital mergers and acquisitions to know in 2024
Healthcare consolidation continues to accelerate, impacting ASCs in various markets, including changes in competitive dynamics, reimbursement rates and opportunities for partnerships.
