Mercy Health Partners News

Mercy Health Partners' planned $97 million consolidation project will be among a few projects considered by a nonprofit organization that helps state officials determine if it will approve the medical facilities' proposed plans.

From left, Dean of Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, William D. Strampel, and Roger Spoelman, president and CEO of Trinity Health West Michigan.

An ambulance from the Cumberland Goodwill Emergency Medical Services enters the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.

Susquehanna currently has a neutral rating on the stock. A number of other firms have also recently commented on HMA.

Health Management Associates officials said their potential acquisition of Bert Fish Medical Center wouldn't lead to a drop-off in the hospital's level of indigent care.

The analysts wrote, "Health Management Associates has been downgraded by TheStreet Ratings from buy to hold.

NAPLES, Fla. - Health Management Associates, an investor-owned hospital company based in Naples, and Florida Blue, Florida's Blue Cross and Blue Shield licensee, will form an accountable care organization to serve patients in Brevard County, Fla.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan and Trinity Health-Michigan have signed a three-year reimbursement contract that gives Trinity's 12 hospitals in Michigan financial incentives for improving care with affiliated physicians.

Gilmore Regional Medical Center's chief executive, Dwayne Blaylock, has been tapped to lead River Oaks Hospital in Flowood.

Health Management Associates Inc., a Naples-based hospital company, disclosed today that it received a subpoena from the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 25, requesting documents "related to accounts receivable, billing write-downs, contractual adjustments, reserves for doubtful accounts, accounts receivable aging, and revenue from ... (more)

Health Management Associates issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The company reported $0.13 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the analysts' consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.02, Stock Ratings Network reports.

A board-certified neonatologist who was fired from Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center filed suit Wednesday against Mercy Health Partners, alleging he was dismissed because of his Syrian origin, his gender, and his age.

Hospital operator Health Management Associates Inc , along with many of its sector peers, kicked off the week on a high note, with the shares adding more than 3% to close at $11.55. In fact, the stock finished atop both its 10-day and 20-day moving averages for the first time since April 2, when HMA touched a six-year high of $13.63. Nevertheless, ... (more)

Mercy Health Partners on Monday said it has moved to the next phase in launching a major consolidation project that will ultimately expand its Mercy Campus operations and shutter its Hackley Campus emergency department.

John A. Kristel, MBA, MPT, has been chosen to serve as Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network's next president and CEO, according to a recent release from the organization.

A shift in the business plan of a major Southwest Florida health-care provider still seems to bode well for our area.

An exposition center in Fort Smith is being converted for use by a growing local business and officials expect the city's own convention center will pick up business as a result.

The dispute with Medhost, headquartered in Addison, Texas, shouldn't have gotten to the point of a lawsuit and HMA hopes it can be resolved outside of a courtroom, said Eric Waller, an HMA spokesman.

John A. Kristel, MBA, MPT, has been chosen to serve as Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network's next president and CEO, according to a recent release from the organization.