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Connecticut hospital closes hospice program

Becker's Hospital Review-Oct 3, 2018

Greenwich (Conn.) Hospital is shuttering its hospice program amid low volumes and insurance barriers. Greenwich Hospital President Norman ...

 

Ascension agrees to sell Connecticut hospital

St. Louis Business Journal-9 hours ago

St. Vincent's operates a 473-bed teaching hospital; a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, Connecticut; a multispecialty provider ...

Numerous patient safety violations cited in media probe of Connecticut ...

Becker's Hospital Review-Sep 26, 2018

Using hospital inspection reports released by the Connecticut Department of Public Health, the Connecticut Health Investigative Team ...

 

Patient Death, Violations At 29 CT Hospitals Revealed In Database

Patch.com-Sep 24, 2018

In the first of its kind, the C-HIT team in 2016 compiled a massive database of every hospital in Connecticut and includes reports of violations ...

Hospital Inspection Reports Available On C-HIT; Bridgeport, Hartford ...
Connecticut Watchdog-Sep 24, 2018

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6 People, Including Infant, Taken to Hospital After Hartford Fire

NBC Connecticut-Oct 3, 2018

Six people, including an infant, were taken to local hospitals after fire broke out at an apartment building on Willard Street in Hartford ...

Hartford apartment building fire sends 10 to hospital for smoke inhalation
WTNH.com (press release)-Oct 3, 2018

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What Is The Future Of Hospitals?

WNPR News-Sep 27, 2018

The Connecticut Mirror: Small community hospitals struggle to avoid a downward spiral - "With fewer patients, the community hospitals lose ...

 

Report: Health care sector to lead Connecticut jobs growth

The Advocate-3 hours ago

Report: Health care sector to lead Connecticut jobs growth .... During the next four years, the Greenwich Hospital network is expected to add ...

Patient access tops new Stamford Hospital CEO's focus
Chron.com-31 minutes ago

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NBC Connecticut

Yale New Haven Health Seeks to Acquire Milford Hospital

U.S. News & World Report-Sep 29, 2018

In March, Hartford HealthCare said it was planning to acquire a medical center in Bridgeport and Western Connecticut Health Network said it ...

Connecticut hospital to build $3M neurosciences center: 3 takeaways

Becker's Orthopedic & Spine-Sep 13, 2018

Greenwich (Conn.) Hospital is constructing a new neurosciences center, according to LMT online. Here are three takeaways: 1. The $3 million ...

 

Cigna, Hartford HealthCare Agree To Three-Year Contract

Hartford Courant-22 hours ago

Cigna Corp. and Hartford HealthCare have reached agreement on a contract that includes six Connecticut hospitals, the insurer and health ...

 

CT hospitals collect $1.2B in outpatient facility fees over three years

The CT Mirror-Sep 18, 2018

Connecticut hospitals and health networks have received an estimated $1.2 billion in outpatient facility fees from 2015 through 2017, according ...

Hospitals announce new partnership, proposed merger

CT Post-Oct 3, 2018

EXETER, N.H. (AP) — Officials at two New Hampshire hospitals have announced plans to merge with a Massachusetts hospital system.

 

Chron.com

Ex-hospital manager, insurer proceed with antitrust lawsuit

CT Post-Oct 3, 2018

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — BRF and Vantage Health Plan say they're proceeding with their antitrust lawsuit in Louisiana against ...

 

NBC 7 San Diego

Court orders hospital to keep Texas girl, 9, on life support

CT Post-Oct 1, 2018

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The parents of a 9-year-old North Texas girl who has cancer obtained a temporary court order Monday to block a ...

 

New York Post

Upstate hospital shooter described as longtime heroin addict

CT Post-Oct 2, 2018

NEW YORK (AP) — State police say a suspect who was captured in New York City after allegedly firing a gun in an upstate New York hospital ...

 

Moneycontrol.com

Nearly 250 patients evacuated in hospital fire in India

CT Post-Oct 2, 2018

KOLKATA, India (AP) — A fire has broken out in a pharmacy at a state-run medical college and hospital complex in eastern India, causing ...

 

St. John's CEO leaving to lead hospital near New York City

The State Journal-Register-3 hours ago

A native of Cheshire, Connecticut, Lucore will lead a hospital that is New York state's only specially designated cardiac center. The St. John's ...

 

WOKV

Teenage girl taken to hospital with gunshot wound dies

CT Post-Oct 3, 2018

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a teenage Ohio girl was shot and taken by car to a hospital where she has died. The Montgomery ...

 

Norwalk hospital launches breast cancer clinical trials

News 12 Connecticut-Oct 2, 2018

Norwalk Hospital is the only hospital in Connecticut offering a drug therapy trial to patients living with triple negative breast cancer. The trials ...

Western Connecticut Health Network Site Launches Breast Cancer ...
Markets Insider-Oct 2, 2018

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Chron.com

Royal Oak hospital receives national nursing designation

CT Post-Oct 1, 2018

ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak has earned its fourth consecutive nursing designation by the American Nurses ...

 

Hartford Man Accused of Threatening Hospital Staff and Animal Cruelty

NBC Connecticut-Sep 10, 2018

A man accused of threatening to shoot staff of St. Francis Hospital has been charged with threatening and he was also charged with animal ...

PD: Hartford man threatened to use rifle, shoot hospital workers
Local Source-WTNH.com (press release)-Sep 10, 2018

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seattlepi.com

Parents of state hospital patient sue over sexual assault

CT Post-Oct 2, 2018

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The parents of a Wyoming State Hospital patient are suing the hospital after their daughter was reportedly sexually ...

 

Another nurse assaulted at Washington psychiatric hospital

CT Post-Oct 2, 2018

SEATTLE (AP) — A patient at Washington state's largest psychiatric hospital vaulted over the nurse's station, knocked a nurse to the floor, ...

 

Milford, Bridgeport hospitals move forward with merger

CT Post-Sep 28, 2018

“These are challenging times for community-based hospitals in Connecticut and throughout the country,” said Mark Toney, chief restructuring ...

 

WAPT Jackson

Louisiana Catholic hospitals could add Mississippi hospital

CT Post-Sep 28, 2018

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Louisiana Catholic hospital system is likely to take control of one of Mississippi's largest hospitals. St. Dominic's ...

 

New York Post

Suspected upstate hospital shooter captured in Brooklyn

CT Post-Oct 1, 2018

NEW YORK (AP) — A fugitive suspected of firing a gun at police officers in a hospital in upstate New York has been captured in New York City.

 

APNewsBreak: Nurse attacked at Washington psychiatric ward

CT Post-Oct 3, 2018

SEATTLE (AP) — A patient at Washington state's largest psychiatric hospital vaulted over a nurse's station last weekend, knocked a nurse to ...

 

Yale Children's Hospital named one of the 'most innovative'

CT Post-Sep 5, 2018

The list — on which Yale was the only Connecticut hospital to appear — is based on the results of a survey sent to members of the Children's ...

 

Yale New Haven Health To Acquire Milford Hospital

Hartford Courant-Sep 28, 2018

Milford Hospital, one of the last independent hospitals in Connecticut, may be acquired by Yale New Haven Health, the regional health network ...

 

Man sentenced to prison for beating wife with lamp in Connecticut

WSBT-TV-1 hour ago

(AP) -- A Jamaican national who was living in Connecticut illegally has been ... Masters told police at the hospital he killed his wife at an East ...

 

Greenwich Hospital To End, Transfer Hospice Program: Report

Patch.com-Oct 2, 2018

GREENWICH, CT — Greenwich Hospital will stop offering hospice care ... providers would not pay for hospice in Connecticut for patients from ...

Greenwich Hospital transferring hospice program to service provider
Highly Cited-Greenwich Time-Oct 2, 2018

 

Bridgeport Hospital CEO leaves for Pennsylvania job

CT Post-Sep 25, 2018

BRIDGEPORT — Bridgeport Hospital President and Chief Executive Officer William Jennings will leave the post, and the hospital's chief ...

 

Nurse charged with injuring infants at Wisconsin hospital

CT Post-Sep 27, 2018

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin prosecutors charged a former nurse Thursday with abusing multiple infants in a Madison hospital's intensive ...

 

Here are the 10 richest healthcare and biotech execs

CT Post-3 hours ago

Thomas Frist Jr. and his father founded Hospital Corporation of America in 1968. HCA, in addition to having hospitals and surgery centers, also ...

 

Orlando Sentinel

Newborn breast-fed by wrong mom in hospital mix-up

CT Post-Sep 28, 2018

ORANGE PARK, Fla. (AP) — A new mother says a mix-up at a north Florida hospital caused her newborn son to be breast-fed by another ...

 

Dallas News

Texas Tech QB Alan Bowman out of hospital after lung injury

CT Post-20 hours ago

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech freshman quarterback Alan Bowman has been released from a hospital four days after sustaining a ...

 

CT docs say health information exchange would help fight opioid ...

The CT Mirror-Sep 21, 2018

As Connecticut residents continue to die from opioid overdoses at an alarming .... The Connecticut Hospital Association, in partnership with the ...

 

Palm Beach Post

5 children, father remain in hospital after fire that killed mother

CT Post-Sep 30, 2018

A Rock Hill family is left fighting for their lives after flames tore through their home. Five kids and their father remain in a hospital Sunday night. Their mother was ...

 

Chron.com

Franciscan Alliance, Beacon Health to build LaPorte hospital

CT Post-Sep 28, 2018

LAPORTE, Ind. (AP) — A new $21.6 million hospital is coming to northwestern Indiana's LaPorte. The (Northwest Indiana) Times reports that ...

 

Dynamic Reporter

Acuity Matters: Study Demonstrates Long-Term Care Hospitals ...

PR Newswire (press release)-Oct 3, 2018

Gaylord Hospital, headquartered in Wallingford, Connecticut, is a not-for profit, long-term 137-bed specialty hospital that provides care and ...

 

Chron.com

Health officials expedite review of proposed hospital merger

CT Post-Sep 29, 2018

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Health officials in Rhode Island are expediting their review of a proposed hospital merger. The Providence Journal ...

 

MyTwinTiers.com

Where are the 5-star VA hospitals?

Becker's Hospital Review-9 hours ago

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs released its annual end-of-year hospitalstar rankings for fiscal year 2018 on Oct. 3. The star rating ...

 

MidState at 20 — Meriden couple's $1m gift boosted hospital fundraising

Meriden Record-Journal-Sep 9, 2018

MidState at 20 — Meriden couple's $1m gift boosted hospital fundraising .... said Michele Sharp, a spokeswoman for the Connecticut Hospital ...

 

New President/CEO Named At Stamford Health

Patch.com-Oct 2, 2018

Stamford Health was one of only seven out of 28 hospitals in Connecticut to receive an "A" in 2017. Providing nursing leadership that resulted ...

 

Hospital Groups Launch Own Company to Make Generic Drugs

NBC Connecticut-Sep 6, 2018

Several major hospital groups Thursday launched their own generic drug company to tackle chronic shortages and high prices. The new ...

 

vtdigger.org

Union nurses ratify contract with Burlington hospital

CT Post-Sep 28, 2018

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Union nurses have voted to ratify a new contract with the University of Vermont Medical Center. The contract ...

 

Westfair Online

Connecticut hospital offers robot-assisted spine surgery with ...

Becker's Orthopedic & Spine-Sep 11, 2018

Greenwich (Conn.) Hospital is the first in the region to offer robotic-assisted spine surgery with Globus Medical's ExcelsiusGPS system.

 

SEEN: Griffin Hospital Gala 2018

CT Post-Sep 29, 2018

Caption: The 2018 Griffin Hospital Gala took place at Quarry Walk in Oxford on September 29, 2018. Guests enjoyed food, auction items, music ...

 

Patch.com

Hartford HealthCare acquiring St. Vincent's Medical Center

CT Post-Oct 1, 2018

St. Vincent's will become Hartford HealthCare's second-largest hospital, ... Elliot Joseph says both systems have "deep roots in Connecticut.".

Hartford HealthCare Moves Forward With St. Vincent's Acquisition
Patch.com-Oct 2, 2018

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NOLA.com

Hogs for the Cause renovates home for families at hospital

CT Post-Sep 29, 2018

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Family members from out of town who have children in the hospital now have a place to stay on the Children's Hospital ...