Modern Healthcare reporter Andis Robeznieks talks with Dr. Kevin Ronneberg, associate medical director of Target Corp., about the company's in-store clinics. FULL STORY »
Four developers of electronic health-record system are in a tight battle to become the most popular developer of complete, inpatient EHR systems that hospitals use to achieve meaningful use and receive Medicare EHR incentive payments, an analysis of federal program data shows. FULL STORY »
Epic Systems Corp. has more physicians and other eligible professionals who have attested as meaningful users of complete electronic health-record systems in the ambulatory-care setting than any other vendor in a still-crowded and intensely competitive field, an analysis of federal data shows. FULL STORY »
The Texas Medical Association is calling for appointment of a federal health information technology safety czar, while the American Medical Association wants to see more health IT safety research focused on systems in ambulatory care. FULL STORY »
By Andis Robeznieks | January 26, 2013
| Print Magazine
Ambulatory care is getting more sophisticated, and advanced healthcare services that once required hospitalization can now be delivered on an outpatient basis. FULL STORY »
John Muir Health, Walnut Creek, Calif., has formed a joint venture with Tenet Healthcare Corp. that will give the not-for-profit system a 49% stake in Tenet's San Ramon Regional Medical Center. FULL STORY »
By Claire Bushey, Crain's Chicago Business | December 20, 2012
Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation has plans to battle for patients against Fresenius Medical Care, the world's largest provider of dialysis treatments. FULL STORY »
By Barbara Benson, Crain's New York Business | December 13, 2012
Montefiore Medical Center is expected to buy bankrupt New York Westchester Square Medical Center when the Bronx community hospital puts itself on the auction block next month for about $14 million. FULL STORY »
By Andis Robeznieks | November 19, 2012
| Basic Web
Four Colorado ASCs have filed an antitrust lawsuit against HCA, HCA-HealthOne, Centura Health, the Colorado Ambulatory Surgery Center Association and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado. FULL STORY »
