Event raises over $450,000 to benefit children and families at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital March 6, 2022 – Nearly 4,000 in-person participants hosted the Robins & Morton Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Tour from Broward to Miramar Regional Park, helping to raise over $450,000 to cover the cost of programs, services and facilities for children and […]
Tag: health care
Vaccine demand drops in Huron-Perth as hospital services slowly resume
Content of the article The Huron and Perth Counties Public Health Unit is preparing to scale back its COVID-19 vaccination clinics next month. Content of the article The region’s medical officer of health, Dr. Miriam Klassen, briefed reporters on the decision at a press conference on March 2. “We don’t see a lot of new […]
Medical leadership positions carry responsibilities and risks
By Vanessa Orr Although it may seem like becoming a medical director of a facility is an easy way for a physician to earn extra income, the position comes with a myriad of responsibilities, including ones that physicians may not be aware of. . “A lot of physicians believe that becoming a medical director won’t […]
2022 Lee Health Board Officers
March 1, 2022 – Lee Health is pleased to announce the newly elected members of its Board of Directors for 2022. Donna Clarke was elected Board Chair for 2022. She previously served as Board Vice Chair and Board Treasurer. She is a former Florida State Representative and served as an adjunct professor at the State […]
BROWARD HEALTH S&P GLOBAL RATING RAISED TO AN A – Florida Hospitals News and Healthcare Report
Health system recognized for its stability February 21, 2022 – North Broward Hospital District’s long-term rating has been raised to “A-“. Additionally, its S&P Global Ratings outlook remains stable for the district that does business as Broward Health. According to an S&P Global Ratings report published on February 8, 2022, “The higher rating reflects our […]
LESLIE NORWALK APPOINTED TO CENTENE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
In January 2022, Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) announced Leslie V. Norwalk, Esq. was appointed to the Centene Board of Directors. Ms. Norwalk previously served on the board of Magellan Health, which Centene recently acquired. She is an experienced director and throughout her accomplished career has served on the boards of a wide range of healthcare […]
InsuranceMarket.ae partners with Zulekha Hospital – News
Taking care of both the body and the budget is a concern for many these days, so when both are taken care of alongside your other protections like insurance, it’s even better. We were therefore delighted to learn of InsuranceMarket.ae’s exciting new strategic partnership with Zulekha Hospital offering the insurance giant’s customers exclusive discounts on […]
Renowned pediatric oncologist Doured Daghistani, MD joins KIDZ Medical
February 7, 2022 – Doured Daghistani, MD, a renowned pediatric oncologist/hematologist, has joined KIDZ Medical Services. KIDZ Medical has special care units in major hospitals and subspecialty clinics in over thirty locations in Florida. Dr. Daghistani diagnoses and treats cancer in children including leukemia, brain and central nervous system tumors, lymphomas, neuroblastoma, kidney tumors and […]
Gastro Health Establishes Presence in Massachusetts
Partnership with three GI practices brings Gastro Health to its seventh state February 3, 2022 – Gastro Health, a leading national medical group specializing in digestive and liver health, has partnered with three Massachusetts gastroenterology practices making their first appearances in the state, as well as the Northeast, and marking their presence in seven states […]
Baby brunch to benefit children’s mental health
Tickets available now include brunch, mimosas, fashion show and silent auction February 1, 2022 – Tykes & Teens, a leading provider of the highest quality, evidence-based mental health services and programs for children and adolescents for 25 years, welcomes Brunch for babies March 30, 2022. Taking place at the Grand Harbor Golf & Beach Club, […]
900 coronavirus-positive workers limit hospital services at Davao Hospital
NEARLY 900 employees at the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) in Davao City have recently been infected with the Covid-19 virus, affecting the hospital’s ability to serve customers. SPMC chief Dr. Ricardo Audan told SunStar Davao in a Friday, January 28 telephone interview that they were short of manpower after 891 of their employees, especially […]
British Columbia COVID update: Another record for patients testing positive in hospital
British Columbia recorded 24 more COVID-19-related deaths over the weekend as the number of patients testing positive in hospital neared 1,000. The Department of Health also announced nearly 5,000 new cases on Monday, although infection figures are not currently considered accurate due to the province’s revamped testing strategy, which primarily prioritizes vulnerable people. to serious […]
Mount A faculty ask to save Sackville hospital services, but no end in sight to cuts
Cuts to hospital services described as temporary risk damaging the momentum that helps attract people to move to or stay in Sackville, said the president of the Mount Allison University faculty association. Erin Steuter said in an interview that many people coming to New Brunswick want to work remotely from a vibrant community like Sackville. […]
NAACOS Announces 2022 Board and Committee Members
January 18, 2022 – The National Association of ACOs (NAACOS) has announced its 2022 Board of Directors, as the organization grows in size and importance and responsible care becomes an increasingly essential part of how health care is paid for and delivered. The Board of Directors helps define NAACOS’ advocacy program and member services for […]
Global Hospital Services Market Overview to 2027
Dublin, Jan. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Hospital Services Market Research Report by Hospital Type, by Service Type, by Service Areas, by Region – Global Forecast to 2027 – Cumulative Impact of COVID-19” report has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The global hospital services market size was estimated at USD 7,254.92 billion in […]
Global Hospital Services Market Overview to 2027 –
Dublin, Jan. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Hospital Services Market Research Report by Hospital Type, by Service Type, by Service Areas, by Region – Global Forecast to 2027 – Cumulative Impact of COVID-19” report has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The global hospital services market size was estimated at USD 7,254.92 billion in […]
NLA prioritizes pediatric care by donating incubator to HopeXchange Hospital
ANL incubator The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has decided to commit resources to improve pediatric health care in the country, assured Mr. Sammy Awuku, the chief executive. The aim, he said, was to minimize the incidence of child mortality as the country seeks to achieve the third Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) by 2030. The goal […]
Global Hospital Services Market Research Report (2021 to 2027) – by Hospital Type, Service Type, Service Area and Region – ResearchAndMarkets.com | Business
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–January 14, 2022– The global hospital services market size was estimated at USD 7,254.92 billion in 2020, is projected to reach USD 8,483.17 billion in 2021 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 17.29% to reach USD 22,162.24 billion. by 2027. Competitive Strategy Window: The strategic competitive window analyzes the competitive landscape […]
Global Hospital Services Market Research Report (2021 to 2027) – by Hospital Type, Service Type, Service Area and Region – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Hospital Services Market Research Report by Hospital Type, by Service Type, by Service Areas, by Region – Global Forecast to 2027 – Cumulative Impact of COVID-19” report has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The global hospital services market size was estimated at USD 7,254.92 billion in 2020, is projected to reach USD […]
JFK MEDICAL CENTER APPOINTS NEW MEDICAL DIRECTOR
January 12, 2022 – JFK Medical Center Main and North Camps have appointed Dr. Alex Paya as Chief Medical Officer (CMO), effective January 1, 2021. Dr. Paya joins JFK Medical Center from Palms West Hospital where he served as CMO position. Dr. Paya joined HCA Healthcare in 2018 as CMO of the former University Hospital […]
Gastro Health acquires optimal digestive care
First tuck-in acquisition in Maryland January 5, 2022 – Gastro Health, a leading national medical group specializing in digestive and liver health, has acquired Optimal Digestive Care in Frederick, Maryland. The deal was closed on Dec. 31 and marks the company’s first integrated acquisition in Maryland that will merge the practice into Gastro Health’s existing […]
AMA: CDC quarantine and isolation guidelines are confusing and counterproductive
The following statement is attributable to: Gerald E. Harmon, MD – President, American Medical Association “Nearly two years into this pandemic, with omicron cases on the rise across the country, the American people should be able to count on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for timely, accurate, and clear advice. to protect […]
‘Unusual activity’ triggers 5-day network outage for Missouri hospital
Capital Region Medical Center, an affiliate of the University of Missouri Health Care, spent nearly a week battling a system-wide network outage affecting its phone and computer systems. Although IT health news‘Attempts to reach Jefferson City-based facility were unsuccessful, spokesperson told local ABC Affiliate that the decision to shut down the network was triggered by […]
Healthcare Network CEO Dr. Emily Ptaszek announces her departure
The board of directors selects the national research firm December 15, 2021 – Health network, a federally accredited health center (FQHC) that works to ensure that primary medical care is available to everyone in our community, Dr. Emily Ptaszek, President and CEO, informed the council today of his decision to step down from his post, […]
Community members call for immediate restoration of services at Sackville Memorial Hospital – New Brunswick
On Wednesday morning, a rally of community members and leaders gathered outside the Sackville Memorial Hospital to protest the closure of all acute care beds at the facility. Over 200 people stood outside, as speakers explained how vital the hospital is to the town of Sackville and neighboring New Brunswick communities. Read more: From Sackville […]
The elderly seek meaning as well as medical care
By Jenni Frumer, PhD, LCSW, MSEd Seniors often seek meaning when experiencing illness or dealing with end-of-life issues. A renewed inclusion of spirituality in health care is helping to improve the quality of life for over 3,600 seniors. The MorseLife Health System serves daily in the community and on its 50-acre campus in West Palm […]
Hospital services for ‘hostile and racist’ Maori, review finds
LAWRENCE SMITH / Tips A literature review led by Dr Emma Espiner (Ngāti Tukorehe, Ngāti Porou) revealed that Maori face systemic barriers to accessing hospital care. (archive photo) “To put it simply, there is no point in solving someone’s transportation barrier by giving them a taxi ticket if the taxi takes them to a racist […]
Baptist Health Fisher Community Hospital welcomes its first oncology patient
November 23, 2021 – This week, Fishermen’s Community Hospital at Baptist Health welcomed its first patient to its new oncology unit. With a focus on quality and patient care, the new hospital houses an oncology suite with three private patient rooms. The unit currently offers biotherapies, transfusions, laboratory services and hydration services and will soon […]
In aid of children’s hospital wards, Jubilee of Trees returns with virtual exhibits and auctions – St George News
Image bank | Photo by evgenyatamanenko / iStock / Getty Images Plus, St. George News CONTRIBUTED CONTENT – The 38th Jubilee of Trees will return November 18-20 for three days of fun benefiting children’s wards at St. George’s Regional Hospital. Start the holiday season with activities for the whole family. Image courtesy of Intermountain Healthcare, […]
What’s new in pediatric surgery
By Carmen Ramos-Irizarry, MD Take a stand on gun safety and prevention Gunshot wounds are the second leading cause of death in children, behind traffic accidents. Tragically, when a child tries to kill himself with a gun, he “succeeds” 95% of the time, making gun accidents and deaths a top priority for pediatric surgeons. Laws […]
Bartlett Hospital services stable
As hospitals statewide adopt crisis care standards due to increasing COVID-19 cases, local hospital officials say Bartlett Regional Hospital is not at a critical point. “Don’t delay your care,” Kim McDowell, Bartlett’s chief nurse, said in a press release. “Rest assured that we are ready to take care of you and meet the health needs […]
Lockdown of health workers could lead to cutbacks in hospital services – Anthony
Unvaccinated healthcare workers denied entry to their workplaces under new COVID-19 measures, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony said the fallout could strain the public health system to reduce some of its services. During the COVID-19 Daily Update on Friday, Anthony said the current health care system is operating with the capacity it currently has because […]
Mount Sinai is the leader in geriatric hospital services
The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City was no. 1 this year in geriatric care, according to the rankings of American News and World Report. The Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, Ohio, and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, followed. To round out the top 10 hospitals caring for patients over the age of 75, […]
Prices consumers pay for hospital services in North Dakota vary widely, study finds
Equally large cost variations were found for a colonoscopy, which ranged from $ 1,775 to $ 5,509, and for cesarean deliveries, which ranged from $ 5,058 to $ 31,000, according to the study. The cost comparisons were part of an analysis of hospital costs in North Dakota presented to the North Dakota Legislature, which studies […]
How Mergers and Acquisitions Affect Hospital Marketing
Hospital mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are increasingly affecting the way women buy and acquire healthcare in America. Mergers and acquisitions include the consolidation of separate hospitals into a system (whether a larger hospital acquiring a smaller one or several smaller hospitals merging), as well as hospitals / health systems purchasing doctor’s offices or other provider […]
Internal Hospital Marketing Campaigns Can Tackle Gender Bias
The conversation about the differences between the way women and men are treated medically in America continues to evolve. Some argue that women are treated fairly and others point to gender disparities that favor one or the other sex. The fact remains that many diseases and conditions that affect women at higher rates than men, […]
Take a commodity-driven approach to hospital marketing
Although providing high quality medical services is the # 1 goal of hospitals, it is not always the # 1 criterion that women take into account when purchasing health care. All hospitals strive to provide the best care, whether overall or by line of service, so advertising as a point of difference is a quick […]
Positive marketing campaigns for hospitals have a painful downside: shots
Lori Wallace says it’s frustrating to constantly hear messages in commercials for hospitals that imply her cancer would go away if she was just more positive and trying harder. Sam Harnett / KQED hide caption toggle legend Sam Harnett / KQED Lori Wallace says it’s frustrating to constantly hear messages in commercials for hospitals that […]
Hospital marketing departments are growing with a focus on data, social media
The digital transformation of healthcare has a significant effect on the marketing departments of hospitals. Large or small, for-profit or not-for-profit, hospital marketing teams are reinventing themselves with “precision marketing”. Using social media, web technologies, and data analytics, healthcare marketing professionals can engage current patients, future patients, and the wider community like never before. “Just […]