Tuesday, 24 May 2016

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South Dakota Indian hospital threatened with funds cutoff
11:43:43 AM
The CMS Monday threatened to cut off Medicare and Medicaid funding to a government-run hospital in Rapid City -- the third South Dakota hospital serving Native Americans that's been found to have serious deficiencies in recent months.


Florida doctor sentenced to 25 years in 3 pill mill deaths
11:26:02 AM
A federal judge in Tampa has sentenced a 76-year-old doctor to 25 years in prison for the deaths of three patients who were prescribed pain medications at his clinic.


29 hospitals appeal decision over Medicare outlier payments
Monday, May 23, 2016 6:13 PM
Twenty-nine hospitals are appealing a judge's ruling last year over outlier payments to hospitals for particularly expensive patients.


MUSC Health signs inpatient equipment contract with Royal Philips
Monday, May 23, 2016 3:38 PM
The Medical University of South Carolina has signed a $36 millioin contract for monitoring equipment for inpatient care with Netherlands-based Royal Philips.


Unknown substance causes evacuation of Florida Planned Parenthood center
Monday, May 23, 2016 1:16 PM
Seven employees at a Planned Parenthood center were sent to the hospital Monday morning because of an unknown substance. No patients were on site and 38 people were evacuated.


Verity Health System sheds light on first 100 days of turnaround effort
Monday, May 23, 2016 11:44 AM
The new managers of Verity Health System have their work cut out for them as they seek to revitalize the six safety-net hospitals formerly known as the Daughters of Charity Health System.


Former Warner Chilcott president's trial may signal further executive crackdown
Monday, May 23, 2016 11:36 AM
The trial of a former Warner Chilcott president may be among the first of more to come for healthcare executives as the Justice Department increasingly holds individuals accountable for corporate wrongdoing.


Data breach affects 12,000 patients in New Mexico substance-abuse program
Monday, May 23, 2016 11:34 AM
A federally supported drug and alcohol abuse program in New Mexico has been hacked, possibly exposing patients' names, addresses, health assessments, medications and other treatment methods, San Juan County has announced.


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