Day: November 7, 2011
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University Hospital files suit saying it is not public; could affect merger, open records
Attorney General Jack Conway may have ruled it a public entity and thus subject to open-records laws, but University Hospital officials are insisting that’s not the case and have filed...
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Louisville hospital merger would be just one of dozens across the country, driven by economic and regulatory concerns
Hospitals are banding together to create organizations better able to withstand the changing tides of the economy and health-care policy. The proposed merger of Louisville’s Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s...
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Beshear appoints panel to identify docs with suspicious prescribing practices
Gov. Steve Beshear has appointed a panel that will help identify the state’s health providers who are prescribing a suspicious amount of pain pills. The move is to help combat...