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Conditions include keeping all the hospitals open 10 years -- with four of them as acute care facilities -- maintaining charity care and community benefit spending, participating in Medicaid and providing essential health and reproductive services.
The Food and Drug Administration and General Electric are recalling more than 5,000 MRI systems in the U.S. and urging providers to do thorough testing.
Insurers with Medicare Advantage health plans are facing more public and government scrutiny over just how sick their senior members really are.
Productivity grew 0.78 percent for heart attacks, 0.62 percent for heart failure, and 1.90 percent for pneumonia.
CEO Stephen Klasko pitches telehealth, clinic focus as he manages the merger between the top academic medical center and the suburban Abington Health hospital system.
One patient had bits of towels left in his stomach by surgeons, while another died after feeding tube was placed in their lung.
The consulting firm recently acquired Royall & Company, a higher education services firm, and Clinovations, a small health IT company in Washington.
After Prime's CEO told local paper the health giant backed its takeover plans for Daughter's, Kaiser steps in to set the record straight.
Walgreens said it is cutting ties with two accountable care organizations, though the nation's largest pharmacy chain has also launched a new partnership on the West Coast to help manage ACO patients.
Between online marketplaces for Social Security numbers and data hijackings at Sony and critical access hospitals, catching and preventing fraud has never been more important or dependent on technology.