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Hospital monopolies ruin MRI bill as Sutter gets price it wants
After Mark Logsdon tore a ligament in his knee skiing at Lake Tahoe in March, he returned home to suburban Sacramento...
Despite Shrinking Budgets, Hospitals Maintain Infection Control Funding
A survey of 200 senior U.S. hospital officials found that in the face of sometimes severe budget constraints...
Detroit Medical Center Sale Raises Concerns About Charity Care
Detroit Medical Center, Michigan's largest charity care provider, signed a letter of intent to negotiate the...
HCA Closing Houston Hospital's Inpatient Operations
Declining admissions has prompted HCA’s Spring Branch Medical Center in Houston to cease inpatient operations by...
St. David's HealthCare to Acquire Heart Hospital of Austin
Austin, TX-based St. David's HealthCare announced that it will acquire the 58-bed Heart Hospital of Austin from MedCath...
HTA Pays $20.5M for Medical Office Buildings in Two States
Healthcare Trust of America, Inc., paid $20.5 million for three medical office buildings in San Angelo, and Corsicana...
Big hospitals flush with cash despite industry's dire warnings
If you listen to hospital lobbyists in Washington, the industry teeters on the brink of financial ruin, depending on...
Donors Shift Giving Patterns in Rough Economy
Businesses and individual donors hit hard by the recession have shifted charitable giving patterns to longer-term...
Census: Revenue Gap Between Ambulatory Services, Hospitals is Widening
For the third straight year, ambulatory healthcare services generated more revenues than did hospitals, and that...
AHA: Hospitals' Profits Plunge in 2008
The nation's 5,010 nonfederal community hospitals saw profits fall to $17 billion in recession-wracked 2008, thanks in...