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Baptist Health partners to enhance home health services

Louisville, Ky.-based Baptist Health has partnered with Kettering, Ohio-based Alternate Solutions Health Network to enhance the system’s home health program. 

Ensign Group scoops up 5 Texas nursing homes

The Ensign Group, a publicly traded holding company based in San Juan Capistrano, Calif., has acquired five Texas nursing homes through its real estate company, Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT.

Hospital groups weigh residency slot expansion bill: 5 notes

A draft Senate bill to expand Medicare-supported residency slots is receiving mixed reactions from hospitals.

The action item that helped HonorHealth 'quickly' integrate 3 Steward hospitals

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based HonorHealth saw significant growth at the end of 2024 with the Oct. 3 acquisition of three Dallas-based Steward Health Care hospitals in Arizona, bringing the health system’s portfolio to nine hospitals.

In-house vs. outsourced dialysis services: 5 study findings

Some U.S. hospitals that operate in-house dialysis services might benefit from outsourcing them, as inpatient discharge and length of stay rates increase, according to an analysis from Sg2, a Vizient company.

10 recent healthcare industry lawsuits, settlements

From federal prosecutors dismissing charges against a Texas physician accused of illegally accessing and sharing private medical records, to UnitedHealthcare settling proton beam therapy coverage lawsuits, here are 10 recent healthcare industry lawsuit…

HCA plans 3 new freestanding emergency centers in Florida

HCA Florida Healthcare’s West Florida Division, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, plans to build three new freestanding emergency rooms across several Florida counties, according to a system news release.

HCA plans 3 new freestanding emergency centers in Florida

HCA Florida Healthcare’s West Florida Division, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, plans to build three new freestanding emergency rooms across several Florida counties, according to a system news release.

How 1 OhioHealth hospital is enhancing continuity of care

OhioHealth Berger Hospital in Circleville, part of Columbus-based OhioHealth, has invested $10 million in facility upgrades to enhance patient care.

How 1 OhioHealth hospital is enhancing continuity of care

OhioHealth Berger Hospital in Circleville, part of Columbus-based OhioHealth, has invested $10 million in facility upgrades to enhance patient care.