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HHS investigates Northwestern Memorial Hospital

December 16, 2008 — 11:10am ET | By Anne Zieger
We don't know what Northwestern Memorial Hospital did to upset HHS, but apparently something doesn't look kosher. The facility is being investigated currently over its relationship with the... Read more...

FDA contact number may be on DTC ads soon; Critics speak out against New Orleans medical campus;

November 26, 2008 — 11:33am ET | By Anne Zieger
> The FDA is considering requiring DTC ads to have an FDA contact number so that patients can report adverse reactions. FiercePharma > Local and federal officials want to create a medical... Read more...

Man gets $350,000 heart bypass by stealing friend's identity

August 22, 2008 — 6:31am ET | By Anne Zieger
John Parsons apparently believed he would die without heart bypass surgery. To get it, the uninsured 57-year-old ex-convict took a step that has hospital officials shaking their heads--he managed to... Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Hospitals fight for turf in wealthy Chicago neighborhood

June 2, 2008 — 6:59am ET
As every hospital administrator knows, having control of the right neighborhood can make or break you. So it's no surprise that two prominent Chicago hospitals are engaged in a war to sell... Read more...

UPMC CEO's $3.95M pay draws attention

May 20, 2008 — 6:59am ET
In a world where the bar keeps moving higher, it seems that bar has gone up yet again. It looks like University of Pittsburgh Medical Center CEO Jeffrey Romoff was paid almost $3.95 million in total... Read more...

Chicago heart transplant centers running under capacity

April 14, 2008 — 6:59am ET
At present, Chicago is tied with Philadelphia as cities having the most adult heart transplant centers of any in the United States. In theory, this makes sense, given that Chicago has some of the... Read more...