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Chicago medical center, heading for closure, files for Chapter 11
September 29, 2008
Philadelphia-area cancer patients are getting more choices
Baylor Health Care System reveals funding plans for Dallas cancer center
Doctors learn dollars, cents of healthcare
September 24, 2008
The burgeoning business of medical offices
Hawaii Medical Center to move Chapter 11 case
San Francisco landlords threaten to sink hospital bond
September 23, 2008
Massachusetts hospital faces medical bills
Wall Street meltdown worries New York hospitals
State Prop. 3 would fund children’s hospitals
September 22, 2008
Clarian Health details plans for new hospital
Staten Island hospital settles charges of overbilling
Consumers cut health spending
September 19, 2008
Aetna assesses risk in AIG, Lehman relationships
September 18, 2008
Children’s Hospital Boston gets donation
Bayer HealthCare acquires German DIREVO Biotech AG
September 16, 2008
Hospitals’ suit against tobacco industry is large in every dimension
New York hospital settles charges of overbilling
September 15, 2008
Michigan hospitals take a hit to care for patients
Adventist Health to sell Laguna Beach center
Columbia St. Mary's taking shape
Ethics flap delaying new parish hospital
Group donates $1 million in software to Boynton clinic
Pennsylvania program to reward hospitals moving slow
Speculation on identity of hospital that prosecutors say paid New York legislator
Palliative care programs could boost hospitals’ bottom line
September 11, 2008
Settlement requires defendant to pay CalPERS $30 million
Campaign collecting funds for new Children’s Memorial in Chicago
Dallas-based Parkland kicks off its first capital campaign
September 10, 2008
Illinois hospital to take taxation case to state Supreme Court
Retail clinics haven’t cut health costs, study finds
Cape Cod Healthcare’s credit lowered
St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare opens up its books
Grady CEO takes hands-on approach to follow money
Indiana-based Howard Regional Health cuts 75 full-time jobs
September 9, 2008
Cleveland Clinic’s success continues to be a boon for region
Abington (PA) Memorial moves to acquire hospital
Clarian Health taking over Muncie, IN, hospital
September 8, 2008
University of Chicago medical practices drawing critical eye
California budget impasse threatens health services
Philadelphia eyes closure’s effect on OB care
Grady Hospital gets $5 million gift from insurer
Prop. A would pay to build new San Francisco hospital
Emory Healthcare to reopen renovated hospital in Tucker, GA
Grady to other Atlanta hospitals: Do ’fair share’
Sen. Grassley keeps pressure on non-profit hospitals
September 5, 2008
Michigan hospitals face new competition
September 4, 2008
California Legislature enacts no major healthcare overhaul but OKs some key changes
Another maternity unit closing in Philadelphia
Study: Workers to pay more for healthcare
Judge could settle St. Louis-based BJC’s uninsured policy
$1.4 million donated to Louisville, KY, hospital
Judge trims time in Medi-Cal 10% fee ruling
September 2, 2008
Virginia-based Carilion buys imaging and surgery centers
Future trends in tax-exempt healthcare borrowing