A Safety-Net Hospital Falls Into Financial Crisis
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The struggles of Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta are emblematic of the crippling effect Americaâs health care crisis has had on public hospitals around the nation.
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The bank was badly hurt by a huge spike in consumer credit costs and the poor performance of its investment banking unit, which has clamored for Wall Streetâs respect.
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The institutions that are to close or be merged under an effort to shrink New Yorkâs hospital industry will receive public funds to cover legal costs associated with closing and to pay off debts, state health officials said.
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A chill is in the air for hospitals accustomed to having insurers pay ever higher prices for hospital services. That era appears to be ending.
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Medical care was at times so scarce and shabby that it became another kind of abuse. An inside look
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Lagos Island Hospital lost two of its best surgeons and several nurses to Gulf nations, Europe and America last year, leaving it in a dire situation shared by hospitals across the developing world.
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The nonprofit company that runs the Prince George's hospital system has gone to court to pry loose public dollars that hospital officials say are needed to keep the system open.
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A health trust says a Â£500,000 funding gap to staff a cardiac unit could lead to cuts in services.
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How an emergency fund can save your fiscal skin.
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Most physician-owned specialty hospitals are poorly equipped to handle medical emergencies, federal investigators will report today, underscoring a longstanding concern about the rapid rise in the number of such hospitals.
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A big reason for the high cost of health insurance is the explosion of expensive, medically questionable care.
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Hospitals â public and private, large and small â are spending hundreds of millions of dollars renovating, rebuilding and expanding their emergency rooms.
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The Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care should ask for its money back. It hired consultants to identify cost savings in the hospitals.
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VANCOUVER - A hospital in downtown Vancouver has been so badly hit by a nursing shortage that it&#39;s contracting out nearly 1,000 surgeries to private clinics.
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A Montgomery County hospital where a 29-year-old patient suffered extreme malnutrition before his death could face steep state fines within weeks and even the loss of federal Medicare funding this fall because of serious failings in care.
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New Jerseyâs budget shortfall for retiree health care appears to be the biggest obligation among states that complied with a new accounting rule.
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BY LAW, hospitals provide free emergency care for illegal immigrants. But the costs are bruising, and pending federal regulations could scare away patients.