'Hospital' Tag

• Hospitals cope with losing money

  March 12, 2010

  [Story ID: 806]
  Kentucky’s Jewish Hospital and St. Mary’s HealthCare is eliminating 500 jobs this month. The layoffs represent the first large-scale cuts in a Louisville-area hospital system since the recession began.

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• Medicare fraud: Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center agrees to pay $2.92M for resolving allegations

  February 26, 2010

  [Story ID: 611]
  Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center, a Long Island, N.Y.-based hospital, has agreed to pay $2.92 million, plus interest, to settle allegations that the hospital defrauded Medicare, the Justice Department announced today.

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• Local organizations team up to support Haitis healthcare system

  February 6, 2010

  [Story ID: 238]
  Injured Haitians desperately in need of medical treatment will soon have advanced technology available to the medical professionals providing their care. Through a partnership of Stamford Hospital, FUJIFILM Medical Systems USA (Fujifilm), and AmeriCares, a portable digital x-ray system is being donated to the Haitian relief effort and will be sent to a [...]

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• Fraser Health to close tertiary perinatal program at RCH and open new one at SMH

  February 1, 2010

  [Story ID: 137]
  The Department of Obstetrics and the Neonatal Unit at Royal Columbian Hospital (RCH) are extremely concerned about the upcoming move by Fraser Health to close the most efficient tertiary perinatal program in the country currently located at RCH and set up a new one at Surrey Memorial Hospital (SMH) effective February 1.

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• Rush Memorial Hospital completes implementation of Healthland EMR solution

  January 30, 2010

  [Story ID: 116]
  Healthland, America’s market leader of healthcare information solutions for small community and critical access hospitals, announced today that Indiana-based, Rush Memorial Hospital has completed implementation of the Healthland Electronic Medical Records (EMR) solution.

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