Hospitals across the nation are competing in a number of areas, including quality and price, and many use benchmarking as a way to determine the areas most in need of improvement. The continuous ...

St. Mary's Hospital in Passaic, was acquired by Prime Healthcare Services in August of last year. The new name, St. Mary's General Hospital, was chosen in honor of its location at the site of the ...

Here are 10 of the largest for-profit hospital systems in the U.S., based on number of acute-care hospitals. The list is based on data from the American Hospital Directory, which contains information ...

Children's Specialized Hospital is the nation's leading provider of inpatient and outpatient care for children from birth to 21 years of age facing special health challenges -- from chronic illnesses ...

2003: Sam Legate and other advocates get University Medical Center of El Paso (then Tomason Hospital) to study the feasibility of stand-alone pediatric hospital in El Paso, the largest city in the ...

There is no disputing it: the heart is the most important organ in the entire human body. Simple in its function but powerful in its effects, the heart is really nothing more than a pump, a muscle ...

Since 2015, the majority of new accountable care organizations (ACOs) have been led by physician groups rather than hospital systems. This shift requires policies that address the characteristic ...