Mercy Medical announces sale of facilities
BaldwinCountyNow.com Fri, 25 Nov 2011 23:01 PM PST
DAPHNE, Alabama â€" Mercy Medical announced the pending sale of a large portion of its physical facilities in Baldwin County this morning to SE Healthcare, Inc. of Florida. Jake Bell, CEO and president, said the sale comes after a three-year examination into the future of Mercy Medical, which opened its main bayside campus as a convalescent home in 1949 and later pioneered hospice and home health ... |
Looking back through the years, 11/17/11
The Eloy Enterprise Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:58 PM PST
Five years ago Chicken run There’s enough cockfighting in Eloy to draw the concern of Eloy police, city council and the Pinal County Health Department. It’s not only cockfighting that’s a concern (state law already covers this as a crime), but the number of chickens and poultry in and around residential areas. The Eloy City Council gave its approval Monday for a new law to limit the number of ... |
Romney’s Medicare plan short on details
Boston Globe Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:57 PM PST
Mitt Romney’s plan to reform Medicare and rein in federal spending would not only privatize the government health insurance program for seniors and raise the age of eligibility. It would also shift a significant portion of the cost to seniors - a serious consequence some health care analysts criticize Romney for pointedly neglecting to mention. Still, he gets credit for taking on an entitlement ... |
Rainier begins construction of River Walk medical park campus
Flower Mound Leader Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:54 PM PST
Rainier Medical Investments (RMI), a Dallas-based firm, has begun construction of the River Walk Medical Park I, an 82,000 square foot medical office building that is fully connected on three levels to the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound. |
Medicare chief steps aside in political impasse
Journal Inquirer Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:54 PM PST
WASHINGTON â€" The point man for carrying out President Barack Obama’s health care law will be stepping down after Republicans succeeded in blocking his confirmation by the Senate, the White House announced Wednesday. |
CRHC offers ‘Home for the Holidays’ effort for 19th year
Clarinda Herald-Journal Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:52 PM PST
The Clarinda Regional Health Center Emergency Medical Services department is offering its “Home for the Holidays†service during the Thanksgiving and Christmas season to help bedfast residents of a care facility attend a family gathering. The CRHC EMS crew will transport a resident to and from a family gathering free of charge. |
Texas Health to open Celina office
The Celina Record Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:51 PM PST
Submitted photo Texas Health Resources, a main sponsor of the Celina Balloon Festival, displayed a large banner and had a booth at the Celina Balloon Festival last weekend. Texas Health Resources will open a physician's office in the Brookshire's shopping center in the spring of 2012. |
Arizona Medicaid cut approved by feds
The Arizona Republic Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:44 PM PST
Federal health officials have approved an additional 5 percent reduction in the rates hospitals and other health-care providers are reimbursed for Medicaid patients, part of Gov. Jan Brewer's budget-balancing package. |
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