Category: Care Coordination

Mayfield Heights, Ohio-based Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital has added four low-intervention birthing suites for low-risk women who prefer minimal medical intervention, according to an April 18 report from NBC affiliate WKYC. 

McCurtain Memorial Hospital in Idabel, Okla. — a community that has been under scrutiny since the release of recordings from a county meeting allegedly revealed racist and threatening statements — was evacuated April 18 due to a bomb threat.

Lake Martin Community Hospital in Dadeville, Ala., treated 15 teenagers who were shot during a birthday party at a nearby dance studio April 15.

HCA Florida Mercy Hospital in Miami opened a 10,000-square-foot freestanding emergency room April 17. 

McCurtain Memorial Hospital in Idabel, Okla., was placed on lockdown starting at 7 a.m. April 17 at the direction of its CEO, Brian Whitfield, according to a news release on the hospital’s Facebook page.

Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health Medical Center canceled outpatient services April 13 after much of the South Florida city dealt with flooding from more than two feet of rainfall. 

New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan opened its comprehensive Pride Health Center April 13 to house its LGBTQ services.

Sarasota (Fla.) Memorial Hospital’s Venice campus is opening a 102-bed patient tower this summer.

Yale New Haven Hospital “ceased use” of its emergency use annex April 11 amid discussions to extend its Certificate of Occupancy. 

E.W. Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Mich., was placed on lockdown April 10 after reports of a man with an AR-15 and a bomb threat against the facility, the Lansing State Journal reported. The lockdown ended when police officers cleared the hospital.