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SSM to replace SLU Hospital with $500 million investment
NFP Hospitals’ Outlook Upgraded to ‘Stable’
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Not-for-profit hospitals have emerged from the recession as leaner and better-managed organizations poised to take advantage of an improving economy, says a Moody’s Investors Service analyst.
PeaceHealth loses 2 more top leaders, including newly hired chief medical officer
‘Mega-guidance’ proposal puts big limits on 340B Drug discounts

The proposal by the Health Resources and Services Administration addresses patient eligibility definitions, which affects thousands of hospitals.
Observation status, ED visits create illusion of fewer readmissions, quality gains
Pay for performance “pressures hospitals to cheat,” authors say
Cardinal Health’s move to acquire naviHealth highlights demand for post acute care coordination
Cardinal Health’s move to acquire naviHealth highlights demand for post acute care coordination

Cardinal Health‘s move to acquire three year-old business naviHealth underscores the interest by healthcare organizations in businesses that eliminate waste in Medicare and make post acute care coordination more efficient as companies seeks to fulfill the demands of healthcare reform. Cardinal Health purchased a 71 percent stake in naviHealth for $290 million in the first step of its acquisition, which will be integrated into its Medical business.
California Hospitals: Quick Reference Guide
California Hospitals: An Evolving Environment
How Medicare’s transitional care movement may prevent readmissions

CEO Rani Khetarpal: Clinical interventions needed throughout 30-day post-discharge period







