Palomar Medical Center Poway (Calif.), part of Escondido, Calif.-based Palomar Health, will close its labor and delivery unit in June, at least temporarily, The San Diego Union-Tribune reported March 21.
As hospitals and health systems face financial challenges and workforce shortages, they are seeing physicians seek representation at the bargaining table.
Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health confirmed it has terminated its engagement with Moody’s after almost a year of not providing company information to the rating agency.
UnityPoint Health St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, completed its $14 million renovation of its surgical specialty unit, Iowa’s News Now reported March 21.
Valor Health in Emmett, Idaho, is facing its financial headwinds as a rural hospital with a focus on what its community needs most, The Emmett Messenger Index reported March 21.