Richard Pizzi
A southwestern Pennsylvania hospital is planning a $3 million renovation that will include expanding its emergency room and creating a new specialized surgical care area.Cindy Cowie, chief ex...
The Maryland Hospital Association has completed the competitive bidding process for an electronic data interchange provider for the state's hospitals.The MHA hopes to advance the development...
Three pharmaceutical companies will have to pay at least $7.3 million to the state of Missouri after a St. Louis jury found they overcharged Medicaid for prescription drugs.According to the...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced a final rule establishing Medicare payment and policy changes for services in hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory surgical cente...
The University of Iowa Hospitals system plans to slash $24.8 million from expenses over the next eight months to meet its annual budget.Hospital officials made the announcement at an Iowa Boa...
The Western Maryland Health System plans to implement Web-based infection control and pharmacy modules at its two campuses to prevent healthcare-associated infections, optimize antibiotic use and redu...
People are blaming the insurance industry for rising healthcare costs more than anyone else, according to a nationwide survey.The Harris Poll conducted a survey of 2,119 U.S. adults online b...
The growth of philanthropic giving for healthcare in the United States fell by more than half from 2006 to 2007, while the Canadian rate of growth in donations nearly tripled, according to the Associa...
Hawaii hospitals suffered operating losses of $150 million last year and expect the situation to worsen in the near future.The federal government's Medicare program and the Hawaii Quest progr...
BIRMINGHAM, AL – The Alabama State Health Planning and Development Agency’s Certificate of Need Board has approved the Children’s Hospital of Alabama’s plans for a 700,000 squa...