| Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare | Troubled hospital giant CHS looking to sell its business | | Friday, September 16, 2016 5:45 PM | |
| | Quoting anonymous sources "with knowledge of the matter," Bloomberg said hospital giant Community Health Systems had enlisted advisers to consider options. Deliberations are in the early stages and there is no certainty of a deal,... |
| Nearly 20,000 Zika cases reported in Puerto Rico | | Friday, September 16, 2016 4:33 PM | |
| | The number of Zika cases keeps climbing in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico. Health officials said Friday more than 2,000 cases were reported in the past week for a total of nearly 20,000 cases. The total includes 1,706 pregnant women, a growing... |
| New ONC tool grades providers on their clinical messages | | Friday, September 16, 2016 1:37 PM | |
| | The tool evaluates the efficacy of their clinical messaging systems and seeks to help those who implement health IT systems by highlighting "areas of improvement which can be made today to move the needle forward," according to the ONC. |
| Acadia offers not-for-profit hospitals a psych option | | Friday, September 16, 2016 12:09 PM | |
| | Acadia Healthcare is embarking on a strategy of joint venturing with not-for-profit hospital systems to open psychiatric beds. The nation's largest for-profit owner of psychiatric hospitals announced this week that it is partnering with Ochsner... |
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