Wellstar Health System officials came under fire Monday for committing to invest nearly $800 million late last year in a planned partnership with Augusta University Health System after closing two Atlanta-area hospitals.
The abrupt closure of Madera Community Hospital and its affiliated medical clinics capped years of financial turmoil. Still, most residents in this rural county in California's geographic center were caught off guard.
Maui Health has hired a top executive search firm to help find its new CEO, whom hospital officials hope could be in place by the beginning of next year.
Providing accurate information to both first responders and on-site personnel is essential during a hospital emergency, and there are technologies that can help.
Hundreds of employees laid off and patients left with few options - that's the fallout people are bracing for as a mental health facility in Tukwila is about to close its doors.
The Massachusetts medical group that surprised patients and staff this week with its decision to close has not paid any part of a recent $16 million court judgment, according to another medical group that won the lawsuit.