Continuing Care Retirement Communities
Check out the list of Continuing Care Retirement Communities. Rank Business name/ Total number of residents Occupancy rate Entrance fees/ Monthly fees Services/amenities offered Top local executive 1...
View ArticlePhysician Practices
Check out the list of largest Physician Practices in the Triangle. Rank Business name/ Triangle physicians in group/ Triangle PAs in group Total employees in group Triangle locations/ After-hours or...
View ArticleScorecard: CHS chooses HQ site for spinout company; Dave Ramsey relocating...
CHS names new chiefs, chooses HQ site for spinout company Then: Franklin-based Community Health Systems Inc. announced the top two executives and planned headquarters for Quorum Health Corp., the new...
View ArticleKansas City's top acute-care general hospitals ranked by admssions
Rank Name / Prior rank (*unranked previously) Admissions, 2015 Licensed beds, 2016 Staffed beds, 2016 Staffed occupancy, 2016-Q2 Licensed occupancy, 2016-Q2 ER visits, 2015 1 The University of Kansas...
View ArticleKansas City's top acute-care general hospitals ranked by revenue
Rank Name / Prior rank (*unranked previously) Revenue, 2015 Outpatient visits, 2015 Admissions, 2015 Specialty services Top local executive(s) 1 The University of Kansas Hospital, 3901 Rainbow Blvd.,...
View ArticleNursing Homes
Rank Business name (*not previously ranked) Total nursing beds Business name (*not previously ranked) Assisted living units Registered nurses Community administrator Full-time staff 1 Otterbein Senior...
View ArticleCEO Clement: Transformation of TriHealth is underway
One way TriHealth CEO Mark Clement is reshaping the hospital system is by requiring top managers to follow his lead in writing thank-you notes. Those 800 leaders are urged to acknowledge when any of...
View ArticleSaint Luke’s opens first center focusing solely on advanced breast cancer
Saint Luke’s Health System opened a new metastatic breast cancer center at its hospital in Kansas City. The Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer opened Thursday — National Metastatic Breast Cancer...
View ArticleFormer Birmingham CEO sentenced in fraud case
Jonathan Dunning, the former CEO of Birmingham Health Care, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for his role in a $13.5 million fraud case. Prosecutors had previously recommended a 27-year sentence for...
View ArticleDoD will roll out Cerner EHR system in February
Cerner Corp.’s MHS Genesis electronics health system will go live at Fairchild Air Force Base in Spokane, Washington, the U.S. Department of Defense announced. Originally set for December, the EHR...
View ArticleRising prescription drug prices hit NM hospitals too
Prescription drug prices keep rising, and hospitals are footing a big portion of the bill, according to a report done by NORC at the University of Chicago, an independent research institution....
View ArticleSeattle research institute receives grant to develop Zika vaccine
Although the Olympics are over, one thing remains top of mind in many southern states and countries – the Zika virus. The World Health Organization declared the virus a public health emergency in...
View ArticleAccolade fleshes out leadership team with two new hires
Accolade hired two more leaders to help run the on-demand health concierge company. Longtime Microsoft manager Harish Naidu will be the company's chief technology officer. Phong Nguyen will be the...
View ArticleLuminex leads Austin list of Medical Device Companies
The 2016 list of Medical Device companies in the Austin area includes everything from software applications and hand-held diagnostics, to orthopedic devices, surgical tools and drug delivery systems....
View ArticleThe biggest test of your life? How Invitae peeks into your genes — BioFlash...
Randy Scott talks about the diagnostic odyssey, the travel from doctor to doctor to nail down a person's diagnosis with this or that disease. His Invitae Corp., one of a growing pack of genetic testing...
View ArticlePPD takes top spot on Austin's Bioscience R&D list
The 2016 list of Bioscience firms doing research and development in the Austin area is a cutting edge group of companies of all sizes and disciplines. The list is open to any firm that handles R&D...
View ArticleHow a unique partnership between UAB and HudsonAlpha is shaping breast cancer...
A collaborative partnership between breast cancer investigators and the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology Research Project has led to immunotherapy research in a type of breast cancer that...
View ArticleIora and Humana find a niche with seniors, opening more clinics where they shop
After two years and three locations, a Boston-based health care company has done so well in King County, it is opening a fourth primary care facility. Iora Health, in partnership with Humana Inc....
View ArticleMeasure 97: Some insurers would face multi-million dollar tax bill, others zero
PacificSource Health Plans would pay it, but Kaiser Foundation Health Plan would not. When it comes to Measure 97, not all health insurers are created equal. Eugene-based PacificSource, which lost $9.4...
View ArticleCongress wants judge to deep-six Health Republic's lawsuit
Health Republic Insurance Co., which went out of business at the end of last year, prompted a sternly worded legal brief from the U.S. House of Representatives. The general counsel for the House last...
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