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NewsHospital system's economic credentialing policy ruled illegal
The Arkansas Supreme Court has ruled that Baptist Health, Arkansas' largest hospital system, cannot deny physicians' privileges if they are financially invested in a competitor, according to an AMA Read more...
Arkansas judge halts economic credentialing at health system
A state court in Arkansas has issued an injunction stopping a state health system from enforcing a policy denying privileges to physicians who hold an ownership interest in competing hospitals. The Read more...
Doctor ownership of hospitals faces legal setback
Put simply, physician-owned hospitals make other hospitals livid, as they often scoop up profitable business and (to hear the non-physician-owned hospitals tell it) suck the lifeblood out of Read more...
| Press ReleasesWest Kendall Baptist Hospital’s CEO Javier Hernández-Lichtl Named President of the Florida Sterling CouncilMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Javier Hernández-Lichtl, CEO of West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Chief Academic Officer for Baptist Health South Florida and Associate Dean of Florida International Read more >> Florida Hospital Saves $1.76 million in one year with Premier Healthcare Alliance PartnershipPremier contracts, aggregation opportunities and spend management technology help Mount Sinai Medical Center reduce supply expense per adjusted admission by 7 percent CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS Read more >> Baptist Health South Florida Saves $5+ Million with Premier Healthcare Alliance Spend Management ToolCHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Baptist Health South Florida of Coral Gables, Fla., has saved more than $5 million using the Premier healthcare alliance’s spend management tool. With supply Read more >> CareView Communications, Inc. Announces Execution of Hospital Agreement with Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock,LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CareView Communications, Inc. (“CareView” or the “Company”) (OTCBB: CRVW), an information technology provider to the healthcare industry, announced today the Read more >> Raytheon and Baptist Health Agree to Deliver Simulation TrainingSMART training mitigates risk for health care providersDALLAS, Feb. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Professional Services LLC, a subsidiary of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), and Baptist Health have Read more >> |
