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Molly Merrill

By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | July 25, 2008
In an effort to increase the use of energy-efficient technology, the Department of Energy has launched the EnergySmart Hospitals initiative at the annual meeting of the American Society for Healthcare...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | July 24, 2008
A new report shows that alcohol-related problems take a $38.4 billion toll annually on the state of California. Alcohol-related illnesses alone represent 47 percent or $18.2 billion of the an...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | July 23, 2008
Healthcare staffing services provider Cross Country Health has acquired privately-held Medical Doctors Associates, Inc., and its subsidiaries for $112.3 million in cash, in a bid to expand the company...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | July 23, 2008
Officials at Philips Electronics North America, a unit of Royal Philips Electronics, have announced that the company will be moving its headquarters to Andover, Mass., where it expects to boost the st...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | July 22, 2008
To assist small to medium-sized practices and community health centers in Georgia and South Carolina, electronic health record provider Sevocity will offer up to $100,000 in grants to spur clinics in...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | July 22, 2008
The new $829 million Ronald Reagan Medical Center opened its doors last month, culminating years of construction and planning.The 1-million-square-foot building contains 520 beds and includes...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | July 22, 2008
New research reveals that healthcare executives place a higher priority on energy efficiency than other industry executives and are more likely to expect to make improvements over the next year....
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | July 22, 2008
CHICAGO – In an effort to boost transparency, the American Medical Association has released an insurer report card that lays bare the differences among seven national health insurers when it com...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | July 18, 2008
The U.S. Biovigilance Network has raised more than $1 million for a nationwide data collection program for the transfusion and biological therapy communities. The program will collect and ana...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | July 18, 2008
The Senate Finance Committee held its fourth in a series of hearings Thursday to prepare for Congressional action on health reform.The latest hearing examined how health information technolog...