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Apollo is seeking more hospitals to add scale to its portfolio company, RegionalCare Hospital Partners, those familiar with the talks told Reuters.
Health centers and emergency departments are experimenting with a variety of programs that aim to divert patients with dental complaints into specialty clinics.
HHS says at least 2 million people become infected with antibiotic-resistant bacteria, with 23,000 dying as a result.
Programs include payment models focusing on heart attacks, heart bypass surgery and hip fracture surgery.
Settlement agreement includes another $19.6 million in restitution to customers, interest for late reimbursements to providers.
New patient pavilion includes trauma center with 66 patient rooms, modernized operating suites, critical care unit and helipad, system says.
Pending law allows taxpayers to apply for a state income tax credit for donations to these struggling facilities.
Company says discussions are in a preliminary stage, there is no timeline established for the exploration. Meanwhile, CHS spin-off Quorum Health Corp, faces a class action lawsuit filed on behalf of shareholders.
Researcher developing device similar to pregnancy test; blood or urine is placed on plastic sheet or in a cassette that shows results.
HHS is asking insurers to pay 2016 collections to reimburse for 2014 benefit year.