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Share this article Share this article WORCESTER, Mass., Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As patient care conditions continue to deteriorate at Worcester-based St. Vincent Hospital, the 740 registered nurses are stepping up their efforts to alert the public and to pressure their for-profit employer of the need to increase staffing levels to better protect their patients during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.  Starting today, a contingent of nurses from the hospital will commence daily picketing outside the facility until an agreement is reached with recalcitrant administrators to place the safety o...

D CEO Healthcare 2020: Editors’ Picks Enjoy some of our top coverage, from medical marijuana and healthcare design to the nation's top hospital. By Will Maddox Published in Healthcare Business December 22, 2020 9:12 pm The healthcare business in North Texas is still in the midst of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, but even amid a deadly disease ebbing and flowing through the region, the industry continued to persevere, excel, and innovate. Below, find some of our editors’ picks of their favorite healthcare coverage of the year. The year began with a profile of Axxess’ John Olajide, wh...

Share it Tenet Health got its start as a major hospital operator in the U.S. and can trace its hospital business roots as far back as 1969. But it may be time to think of the Dallas-based company as an ambulatory surgery center operator, first, and a hospital chain, second. Following its latest acquisition, Tenet's ASC footprint will be nearly five times larger by the number of facilities than its hospital portfolio, and its ambulatory earnings will account for nearly half of the company's overall earnings next year, executives recently said. That's a significant leap from about six years ago...

Posted on 156 Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) and FastMed Urgent Care announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which FastMed will purchase Tenet’s urgent care platform, which is operated under the CareSpot and MedPost brands and managed by Tenet’s United Surgical Partners International (USPI) subsidiary. FastMed is one of the nation’s largest independent urgent care providers with 104 locations in North Carolina, Arizona and Texas. The transaction will add 87 CareSpot and MedPost centers, increasi...

Tenet Healthcare to sell its urgent care locations to FastMed Urgent Care With the agreement, FastMed will add 87 CareSpot and MedPost centers to their 104 locations in North Carolina, Arizona and Texas. , Associate Editor Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare has reached a definitive agreement to sell its urgent care business to FastMed Urgent Care. Tenet's urgent care arm currently operates under the CareSpot and MedPost brands and is managed by its United Surgical Partners International subsidiary. With the agreement, FastMed will add 87 CareSpot and MedPost centers to their 104 loca...