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University Hospital dropped from Kentucky merger

Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Ky., will move ahead as planned with a merger with St. Joseph Health System. However, University Hospital will not be part of the long-discussed transaction, reported

University Hospital finances rest on merger rescue

Officials with University Hospital and the University of Louisville say that completing a merger with Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's HealthCare will be crucial to the facility's future financial

Largest Kentucky merger to deliver statewide care

Three organizations yesterday announced they are joining forces to create Kentucky's largest healthcare system. University Hospital and the University of Louisville's James Graham Brown Cancer

How cutting-edge hospitals use social media

Although social media has evolved in healthcare and some 800 hospitals have constructed social networking sites, few have moved beyond the basics, according to MedCityNews. Most of the 2,300-plus

Hospitals hiring social media managers

In an attempt to cultivate closer relations with stakeholders--whether prospective patients or doctors who can make referrals--hospitals are hiring social media managers, American Medical News

Surgeons use Twitter during double-hand transplant at Jewish Hospital

Surgeons tweeted updates during a recent double hand transplant at Jewish Hospital Hand Care Center in Louisville. While the operation would be only the third double hand transplant in the U.S., it's

Brigham and Women's Hospital will perform hand transplants

Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston is launching a hand transplant program in a move Dr. Matt Carty--the surgical lead for the program--calls "a leap above prosthesis," the hospital announced this