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March 01, 2013
Theologian presents themes from CHA study of Catholic identity
Theologian M. Therese Lysaught is developing a theological white paper to support an ongoing three-year study regarding CHA membership criteria in light of changes in several ministry organizations to for-profit or non-Catholic structures.
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March 01, 2013
San Francisco clinic dispenses legal aid along with medical care
At the Sr. Mary Philippa Health Center, a charity clinic that sits just across Stanyan Street from the sprawling green space of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, patients with little income and multiple problems benefit from something most of us don't expect to find at a hospital — free legal help.
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March 01, 2013
Center for Miracles advocates for abused children, wrongly accused parents
In San Antonio, doctors, nurses, social workers and law enforcement officers are working together to identify children who are victims of abuse — and just as importantly, to identify injured children who are not.
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March 01, 2013
CHI's executive coaches have an inside track
Alan E. Bowman was just starting out as a senior leader with Catholic Health Initiatives 10 years ago when he was assigned an executive coach from outside the health ministry.
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March 01, 2013
Systems go on the offensive against sepsis
Early identification and aggressive treatment are keys to controlling sepsis and reducing sepsis-related deaths, experts say.
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February 15, 2013
Keeping Up
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February 15, 2013
SCL health system to sell two Kansas hospitals to Prime
Denver's Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System has reached an agreement to sell two of its Kansas hospitals to Prime Healthcare Services of Ontario, Calif., a private, for-profit system.
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February 15, 2013
Santa Rosa Memorial receives gift for emergency department project
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital in Santa Rosa, Calif., has received a $2 million gift and challenge grant to help fund an emergency department and trauma center expansion that the facility began in May and expects to complete in early 2014.
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February 15, 2013
Trinity to acquire long-term care facility in Clinton, Iowa
On March 1, Trinity Senior Living Communities of Livonia, Mich., will acquire The Alverno Health Care Facility, a 132-bed long-term care provider in Clinton, Iowa.
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February 15, 2013
St. Joseph's Hospitals of Tampa to build campus in Riverview, Fla.
St. Joseph's Hospitals of Tampa, Fla., plans to build a $225 million hospital campus in Riverview, Fla., a fast-growing community about 13 miles outside of Tampa.