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By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, July 5, 2011
Health Management Associates has entered a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Mercy Health Partners-Tennessee from Catholic Health Partners. The deal is expected to close by Oct. 1.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, July 5, 2011
Three Cleveland-area hospitals have formed a non-profit collaborative that they say lets them pool resources while maintaining autonomy in their own communities.
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By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, July 5, 2011
The electronic application, developed for use by hospitals and surgical centers, will measure wrong site surgical risk in the pre-op area, operating room, and during the time of scheduling, the Joint Commission says.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, July 5, 2011
Federal investigators alleged that physician Rakesh Nathu submitted improper claims to Medicare for radiation oncology services, including intensity-modulated radiation therapy, the Justice Department said.
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By: Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media, July 1, 2011
Government demand for better value and quality in healthcare is sparking once unthinkable industry alliances. But don't bet on seeing cost savings as a result. In other industries, consolidation serves as a basis for negotiating healthy price increases as well.
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By: June 14, 2011
Date: July 20, 2011
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By: June 13, 2011
Date: August 16, 2011
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