Susan Morse
National Committee for Quality Assurance lauds hospital for its work in reducing costs, improving quality and improving patient experience.
Opening arguments give glimpse of where Justices stand as hospitals, states and organizations call for the law to stay.
Under current conditions, operating loss for the five hospitals studied would be $190 million in 2019, according to Navigant Consulting.
The move joins Samaritan Hospital's 55-bed acute-care, inpatient facility to University Hospital's integrated network of 15 hospitals.
Association of American Medical Colleges estimates a shortage of 12,500 to 31,100 primary care physicians, and 28,200 to 63,700 non-primary care physicians, most notably among surgical specialists.
Cordis had $780 million in sales in 2014, with about 70 percent coming from outside the U.S.
Mary Ann Stewart faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison for healthcare fraud and five years in prison for making false declarations before a grand jury.
Nina Pham alleges the hospital knew of the impending medical crisis yet failed to provide training and proper equipment, including protective gear, to treat Ebola patients.
A recently unsealed federal lawsuit alleges hospital owner HCA Holdings subjected patients to medically unnecessary, invasive and high-risk cardiology procedures for years and then submitted false medical claims for federal reimbursement, according to court documents.
Result of King vs. Burwell will not end the health law, says Anil Joseph, managing director for the Investment Research Group at GE Capital, Healthcare Financial Services.