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The CMS star ratings of Leapfrog's 'F' hospitals 

Two of the 12 hospitals that received “F” grades from The Leapfrog Group in spring 2023 earned four-star ratings on the CMS 2023 star rankings listing released July 26.

CMS final rule boosts Medicare hospice payments by 3.1%

Medicare payment rates to hospice providers will increase by 3.1 percent for fiscal year 2024 under a final rule issued by CMS July 28.

5 oncology leaders on the work they're proudest of

Cancer treatment is more than its therapies, and hospitals are utilizing a number of medical practices, social determinants of health programs and technologies to make cancer care more accessible and effective.

Child shot in Yale New Haven Hospital parking lot: Police

Police are investigating after a 13-year-old girl was shot in the parking lot of Yale New Haven (Conn.) Hospital in the early-morning hours of July 30. 

Child shot in Yale New Haven Hospital parking lot: Police

Police are investigating after a 13-year-old girl was shot in the parking lot of Yale New Haven (Conn.) Hospital in the early-morning hours of July 30. 

CEO of CHS hospital in Indiana to leave role

Clyde Wood, CEO of Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind., is leaving his role, The Journal Gazette reported July 28.

CEO of CHS hospital in Indiana to leave role

Clyde Wood, CEO of Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind., is leaving his role, The Journal Gazette reported July 28.

US nurse, child abducted in Haiti

An American nurse on a humanitarian mission in Haiti and her child have been kidnapped in a case drawing international attention.

US nurse, child abducted in Haiti

An American nurse on a humanitarian mission in Haiti and her child have been kidnapped in a case drawing international attention.

Chicago hospital workers begin strike

Members of SEIU Healthcare Illinois began an open-ended strike July 31 over what they allege are substandard wages and the urgent need for safe staffing at Chicago-based Loretto Hospital.