- Among the 2013 Becker's Hospital Review "130 Women Hospital and Health System Leaders to Know" and honored by the Georgia Diversity Council as one of Georgia's "Most Powerful & Influential Women" of 2013, Dr. Saunders currently serves as an Executive with the Fierce Healthcare CEO Advisory Board and as a frequent expert for Becker's Hospital Review and Healthcare Leaders national media roundtables. (mmmtechlaw.com)
- Becker's Hospital Review is pleased to release the 2017 edition of its list of "100 great hospitals in America. (beckershospitalreview.com)
- Comparison of maternal and foetal outcomes among asian Indian pregnant women with/or without GDM. (ajner.com)
- Does universal screening for hepatitis C virus infection among pregnant women, compared to riskbased screening, reduce morbidity and mortality among mothers and their children? (cdc.gov)
- The aim of this study was to find out the prevalence of SAM among hospitalized children at Al-Wahda teaching hospital in Aden, Yemen. (scirp.org)
- The prevalence of marasmus was highest in the 6 to 12 months age groups of (34.3%) and (36%) for males and females, respectively. (scirp.org)
- A study to estimate the prevalence of GDM in an urban block of Kashmir Valley. (ajner.com)
- High prevalence of type 2 diabetes and prediabetes in adult offspring of women with gestational diabetes mellitus or type 1 diabetes: the role of intrauterine hyperglycemia. (ajner.com)
- AS COMMUNITY HOSPITALS across the country fight for their financial lives, more than a few are taking a hard look at their pediatric beds. (todayshospitalist.com)
- Faced with an aging population and declining reimbursements from Medicaid "the default payer for many children " many of these hospitals are wondering whether it makes financial sense for them to maintain pediatric bed capacity. (todayshospitalist.com)
- While this line of thinking has produced much handwringing in the pediatric community, financial concerns are pushing hospitals in many communities to launch "or expand "pediatric hospitalist programs. (todayshospitalist.com)
- Those well-established connections are coming in handy now that local pediatricians have decided for the first time to turn inpatients over to pediatric hospitalists at the Princeton hospital. (todayshospitalist.com)
- The Princeton hospital gets the cachet of CHOP's brand and a critical mass of quality pediatric services, including five newly-hired hospitalists. (todayshospitalist.com)
- While the academic center employs the pediatric hospitalists who cover two community hospitals within the Seattle metropolitan area, it uses a different model to support more outlying pediatric hospitalist programs. (todayshospitalist.com)
- Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional hospital based study was conducted on 622 hospitalized children (336 males and 286 females) below 6 years of age during 2012-2013. (scirp.org)
- Seattle Children's Hospital similarly operates a hub-and-spoke model, but over a much wider area and with several twists. (todayshospitalist.com)
- SPARC coalitions involving local public health agencies, hospitals, social service organizations, and advocacy groups were established in two counties of the region, with the Atlanta Regional Commission providing regional coordination. (cdc.gov)
- Here's a look at what these organizations are doing to provide hospital-based community care. (todayshospitalist.com)
- The New England Female College founded in 1848 but not recognized by the Massachusetts Legislature until April 30, 1850, is considered by some to be the first American medical school for women as it offered a course of medical study to women. (wikipedia.org)
- A study in Health Affairs found although hospitals' chargemasters may reflect strategic business decisions, they do not have a significant relationship with quality of care provided. (beckershospitalreview.com)
- Articles were mainly conducted in high-income countries, with limited representation of females in study participants, and insufficient reporting of participants' race and ethnicity. (bvsalud.org)
- Methods: This multicentric prospective study included patients of 75 years and older admitted at acute geriatric wards of two Belgian hospitals. (bvsalud.org)
- The descriptive study comprised retrospective investigation of local hospital medical records and surveillance data, and interviews with school teachers, doctors, probable cases and their close contacts. (who.int)
- Another study found that prices at monopoly hospitals are 12% higher than in markets with four or more rivals. (medscape.com)
- The campus, located less than one mile and within walking distance to Reading Hospital, had its grand opening the month prior, with attendees from Drexel, Tower Health and the local Reading community. (drexel.edu)
- Join Dr. Ninfa Saunders, President & CEO of Navicent Health, MMM Partner Seslee Smith and leaders from the Atlanta area for an inspiring MMM Amazing Women Speaker Series Presentation. (mmmtechlaw.com)
- Dr. Saunders will share her incredible story of success and lessons learned, both professional and personal, from the start of her career as a nurse at Riley Memorial Hospital in Meridian, Mississippi to a business student in London, England and most recently as President & CEO of Navicent Health in Macon, Georgia. (mmmtechlaw.com)
- In addition to wanting to protect and expand access to abortion, they both saw the primary care clinic that Planned Parenthood Mar Monte was seeking to establish as a potential victory in their rural community, which is designated a medically underserved area by the federal Health Resources and Services Administration. (vblsa.org)
- Of the 25 states that have seen at least one rural hospital close since 2010, those with the most closures are in the South, according to research from the North Carolina Rural Health Research Program. (beckershospitalreview.com)
- SSM Health, a nonprofit 20-hospital system based in St. Louis, saw revenue increase in 2016, but higher expenses due to the acquisition of Saint Louis University Hospital dragged down SSM's operating income. (beckershospitalreview.com)
- Medical coding and billing specialists are an integral part of hospitals' and health systems' efforts to optimize revenue cycle management processes. (beckershospitalreview.com)
- When first published in 1998, Where Women was the first accessibly written source of health information for millions of women worldwide. (hesperian.org)
- National Urban Health Mission- Framework For Implementation. (studiobmastering.com)
- Over the past two decades, mergers have attracted attention for contributing to a decline in independent hospitals, said Rachel M. Werner, MD, PhD, executive director of the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (medscape.com)
- Utah's HCA Healthcare abandoned plans for to acquire five Salt Lake City area hospitals from competitor Steward Health Care System, as did RWJBarnabas Health after exploring a merger with Saint Peter's Healthcare System in New Jersey. (medscape.com)
- Health professionals typically have more employment opportunities in an urban area, unless hindered by restrictive noncompete agreements , and fewer options in rural settings. (medscape.com)
- Drexel University College of Medicine is the medical school of Drexel University, a private research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (wikipedia.org)
- WMCP was founded in 1850 as 'Female Medical College of Pennsylvania' but changed its name in 1867 to WMCP. (wikipedia.org)
- Homeopathic Medical College of Pennsylvania, 1848-1869 Hahnemann Medical College, 1867-1982 Hahnemann University, 1982-1993 In 1848, three homeopathic physicians - Constantine Hering, Jacob Jeanes and Walter Williamson - opened their practice at a Philadelphia pharmacy on 229 Arch Street with the intent to practice homeopathy. (wikipedia.org)
- Female Medical College of Pennsylvania, 1850-1867 Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania (WMCP), 1867-1970 Medical College of Pennsylvania (MCP), 1970-1993 When Hahnemann Medical College left its original site, the building on 229 Arch Street became the first home of the Female (later - after 1867, Woman's) Medical College of Pennsylvania. (wikipedia.org)
- On March 11, 1850, however, several weeks before the recognition of the New England Female College, the Pennsylvania legislature passed an act to incorporate the Female Medical College of Pennsylvania. (wikipedia.org)
- The hospital, which was recently named one of U.S. News & World Report top 10 hospitals in Pennsylvania, is Tower Health's flagship location and the largest hospital between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. (drexel.edu)
- She also attended the Healthcare Executive Program at Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pa. (mmmtechlaw.com)
- In a statement to Congress , she said that hospital consolidation reduces options for employees, who fear 'being blacklisted from further hiring in a system that controls many of the hospitals in the area' and 'makes workers afraid to file complaints, organize their workplace, or leave before the end of a contract. (medscape.com)
- Youth residing in rural settings (55.61%) than those in urban area (45.12%) (p=0.00). (who.int)
- Reading Hospital is one of many sites where all Drexel medical students have the opportunity to complete clinical rotations in their last two years of medical school. (drexel.edu)
- Dr. Saunders has more than 40 years of hospital administrative experience and completed her Doctorate in Healthcare Administration at the Medical University of South Carolina. (mmmtechlaw.com)
- Green Valley (Ariz.) Hospital is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy less than two years after it opened. (beckershospitalreview.com)
- A teenager adopted by an American couple has returned to Russia after five years claiming that his adoptive family treated him badly and that he lived on the streets of Philadelphia and stole just to survive, according to Russian state media reports. (sott.net)
- The mean age was 86 years (range 75-100), 67% of the patients were women. (bvsalud.org)
- After one episode of PID, a woman's risk of ectopic pregnancy increases sevenfold compared with the risk for women who have no history of PID. (cdc.gov)
- When hospital markets become less competitive, the cost of care often increases. (medscape.com)
- An executive cofounder of Stratus Healthcare, a collaborative partnership of hospitals both urban and rural, she remains focused on the "a fee-for-value framework rather than the fee-for-service model" while ensuring right access to the right care at the right time and at the right cost. (mmmtechlaw.com)
- In the Lifespan merger that fell through, Boudreault told Medscape Medical News that the newly created hospital system would have employed two thirds of Rhode Island's full-time nurses, limiting opportunities for local employment elsewhere. (medscape.com)
- The opening of this campus is so gratifying and solidifies our college's vision for a truly community-integrated medical college that spans urban, suburban and rural populations," Cairns said at the grand opening. (drexel.edu)
- The vice chair for the American Hospital Association's Institute for Diversity, Dr. Saunders serves in leadership roles throughout central Georgia focused on economic development and community engagement and was most recently the 2014 Modern Healthcare's Women Leaders in Healthcare Conference keynote speaker. (mmmtechlaw.com)
- Most recently, Saunders was named the 2014 CEO of the Year by the Georgia Alliance for Community Hospitals. (mmmtechlaw.com)
- The program, which offers 24/7 coverage, is the latest community partnership established by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), the academic powerhouse 35 miles to the south. (todayshospitalist.com)
- It's the fifth program that CHOP has launched in community hospitals within a 60-mile radius of the main hospital. (todayshospitalist.com)
- GDM in rural population of western India - result of community survey. (ajner.com)
- The Center City Hahnemann University Hospital Campus was the college's primary teaching hospital until its closure in 2019. (wikipedia.org)
- The more patients owe in out-of-pocket costs, the less likely hospitals are to collect their payment, according to an analysis by Crowe Horwath. (beckershospitalreview.com)
- Going forward, I would expect federal authorities to review not only the competitive impact of the hospitals merging but also the competitive impact of the physician, and especially nursing, workforce,' she said. (medscape.com)
- Russia's Channel 1 and Rossiya television - which are both state controlled - reported Tuesday that Abnosov returned from a Philadelphia suburb to the Volga river city of Cheboksary, where his 72-year-old grandmother lives. (sott.net)
- A new edition of "Where Women Have No Doctor" for a new generation. (hesperian.org)
- To mark its 25th anniversary, a completely revised, updated edition of Where Women Have No Doctor is just back from the printer! (hesperian.org)
- The inability for people to live their day-to-day life without encountering open-air drug use is so pressing on urban folks' minds," said John Horvick, vice president of polling firm DHM Research. (fox40.com)
- It was the second medical institution in the world established to train women in medicine to earn the M.D. degree. (wikipedia.org)
- By 1928, the 20-story Broad Street location became the site of one of the first high-rise teaching hospitals in the world. (wikipedia.org)
- Founded by Quaker businessmen, clergy, and physicians in Philadelphia, "Woman's Med" or MCP was thus the first medical school incorporated in the United States founded specifically to provide medical education exclusively for women. (wikipedia.org)
- When it eventually became coeducational in the later part of the 20th century, it was thus the longest lasting medical school dedicated exclusively to the education of women physicians. (wikipedia.org)
- Each year approximately 1 million women in the United States experience an episode of symptomatic pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) (*) (1,2). (cdc.gov)
- Still, the American Hospital Association (AHA) says that mergers and acquisitions can significantly lower annual operating expenses per admission and reduce inpatient readmission rates and mortality measures. (medscape.com)
- It opened its doors to the first class of women students on October 12, 1850. (wikipedia.org)
- Hospital mergers and acquisitions continue to garner intense scrutiny from lawmakers, with pressure likely to hold steady following the recent announcement of new antitrust guidelines and state and federal investigations into potential healthcare monopolies . (medscape.com)
- Here are five things to know about the current state of hospital mergers. (medscape.com)