For each of the 29 recommended practices to reduce diagnostic errors, Leapfrog found at least 60% of leading hospitals are working on enforcing the practice. But full compliance is low.
Memphis, Tenn.-based Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital opened its expanded neonatal intensive care unit March 28, the first step in a $95.4 million, four-story expansion project.
Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine’s environmental efforts are multipronged, including saving expired devices for trainings and fine-tuning the flow of anesthesia gases.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is accusing Danville, Ky.-based Ephraim McDowell Health of denying an employee a promotion because of her sex and retaliating against her after she reported discrimination.
Since the start of the year, at least ten hospitals have unveiled plans to invest millions into emergency department expansion efforts. The projects come as emergency department overcrowding and related capacity issues have intensified over the past fe…