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March 01, 2012
Doctors enthused about Providence partnership
In October, when a new partnership was first announced between doctors in the Los Angeles region and Providence Health & Services, Southern California, board members of the joint venture — an effort to contain costs and measure quality — had a relatively modest membership goal.
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March 01, 2012
Bon Secours' life coaches guide the uninsured to health services
After her brother's fourth epileptic seizure in one day, Shelly Dozier called an ambulance and headed for the hospital.
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March 01, 2012
Doctors' anxiety may impact end-of-life care
Doctors aren't immune to feeling apprehensive in the face of their patients' terminal illnesses.
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February 15, 2012
Surge of donations advances St. Joseph's chapel project in Tucson
An outpouring of employee and community support is enabling St. Joseph's Hospital of Tucson, Ariz., to move closer to starting its chapel construction project.
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February 15, 2012
Mercy assumes operational control of Carthage, Mo., hospital
Mercy health system of Chesterfield, Mo., is now operating a southwest Missouri community hospital under a 50-year lease agreement that the system said enables it to improve health care access in a region heavily impacted by a May tornado.
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February 15, 2012
Saint Joseph opens replacement campus in Mount Sterling, Ky.
Saint Joseph Health System of Lexington, Ky., has opened a $60 million, 40-bed hospital to replace its 51-year-old facility in Mount Sterling, Ky.
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February 15, 2012
Nehring was mission leader at Provena Health-Resurrection Health Care
Thomas Nehring, 58, died Jan. 20 in Albuquerque, N.M. He was recently named chief mission officer for the newly merged Provena Health-Resurrection Health Care in Chicago.
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February 15, 2012
Ascension Health names senior leadership team
St. Louis-based Ascension Health has named executives to its senior leadership team.
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February 15, 2012
Catholic Health Association reports financial results for fiscal year 2011
CHA has posted its financial information for the fiscal year ended June 30 on the association's website.
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February 15, 2012
Teen volunteers help boost fund-raising efforts at Alexian system
To hear siblings Brendon and Brooke Geils talk, it makes perfect sense: healthy children raising money to help sick children.