The expansion plans call for building a new emergency department for Dosher Memorial Hospital that will be a separate eight-thousand-foot facility, twice the size of the current emergency department.
The boards of Lifespan and Brown University have voted to move forward with an expanded partnership that would include giving the state’s largest hospital group the new name “Brown Health.”
Seven positions at Upper Allegheny Health System were consolidated and restructured in what a spokesman said is a move to “adapt to the current climate and organizational needs.”
Under a proposed plan, which would not take effect until sometime next year, the FDA would require sound evidence that lab-develop tests work as intended — as it does for all medical devices.
Henry Ford Health announced Wednesday that it has signed an agreement to join with Ascension Michigan and Genesys to create a $10.5 billion health system based in Detroit with 13 acute-care hospitals.