September 29, 2012
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
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Temporary restraining order issued in FTC/Phoebe case
The integration of Phoebe North is temporarily being ceased per an order from U.S. District Judge Louis Sands.
Phoebe eyes distribution center
The rehab facilities at Phoebe North currently have 66 licensed beds, 25 of which are currently operating, officials say.
Parties moving toward administrative hearings
An administrative hearing concerning the contested acquisition of the former Palmyra Medical Center is set to begin at 10 a.m. on Aug. 5.
Phoebe to be impacted by sequester
Phoebe is expected to lose close to $2 million annually through 2017 as a result of Medicare cuts, officials say.
An Albany hospital is expected to lose close to $2 million annually through 2017 as a result of Medicare cuts.
Neurosurgery equipment moves to Phoebe Putney
The Stryker surgical navigation system was introduced at the former Palmyra Medical Center in October 2010.
Phoebe considering staff, privileges
Four physicians are looking to join the medical staff at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, a credentialing report shows.
Hospital Authority meets to discuss legal matters
The Hospital Authority of Albany-Dougherty County meets in executive session to discuss legal issues.
Hospital Authority updated on finances, site visits
During the last calendar year, the Phoebe Foundation raised a total of $937, 698, officials say.
Phoebe considering applicants
Credentialing reports available from Phoebe Putney Hospital show new physicians with various specialties may be coming in.
Phoebe responds to Leapfrog score
A recent report by an industry group lists Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital among the 25 worst hospitals in the United States.
Phoebe given top ranking in vascular surgery
An Albany hospital receives a Vascular Surgery Excellence award as part of its Healthgrades evaluation.
Phoebe not connected to fungal meningitis outbreak
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital officials say the hospital is not connected to a nationwide meningitis outbreak.
Phoebe files Supreme Court brief
Phoebe Putney Health System says its acquisition of a competing hospital was an act of "a state or its officers or agents" for purposes of federal antitrust laws.
Dougherty tax digest: 24 percent tax-exempt
The tax burden in Dougherty County has been shifted to a smaller percentage of taxpayers than in other counties.
Phoebe considering applicants
Gastroenterology, emergency medicine and pediatrics are among the specialties of medical staff applicants for Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
Healthgrades rates Phoebe
Local hospital administrators question the accuracy and integrity of ratings from an Internet organization.
Hospitals to merge with Phoebe (CORRECTED with Hospital Authority's connection to Phoebe Sumter)
The Hospital Authority of Albany-Dougherty County is expected to officially take ownership of Palmyra Medical Center Friday.
FTC files brief with court on Palmyra buy
Oral arguments are set for October 5
Oral arguments are set for Oct. 5 in the Federal Trade Commission’s appeal of a U.S. District Court ruling that the Hospital Authority’s purchase of Palmyra Medical Center is immune from review.
Hospitals in Albany fit bill on charity care
Over the last six years, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital has spent roughly 8 percent of adjusted gross revenue on charity care.
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