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Majority surveyed by the Newmark Grubb Knight Frank Global Healthcare Services Team, in conjunction with the Building Owners and Managers Association, said their hospital was seeking to own more medical office buildings, with outpatient surgery and health and wellness listed as top targets.

Scores suggest patients are far more likely to suffer infections, medical errors or other potentially life-threatening issues at the facilities.

More than 700 earn top marks in the Spring 2015 updates to the rankings, while more than 180 are highlighted for consecutive 'A' grades, Leapfrog says.

Highest scores go to hospitals for ability to prevent errors, accidents and injuries during hospital stays.

For sale: Historic health insurance company with one million customers, $2 billion in revenue, some recent losses and mixed customer satisfaction, plus a modestly profitable voluntary benefits unit.

The Florida Legislature abruptly ended its session three days early on Tuesday, leaving hundreds of bills unrelated to healthcare unfinished.

Narrow networks, accountable care, wellness screenings and health management all helped the city cut its annual cost increases for employee health from 10 percent to just over 1 percent.

InstaMed is the first healthcare company to integrate Apple's big bet on mobile payment technology into its service.

Feds say Medical Center of Central Georgia billed Medicare for short-stay inpatient visits that should have been submitted as outpatient stays.

For both insurers seeking value and health systems pursuing all things integration, there is a huge conundrum waiting for an intervention: the hospital facility fee.