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Blood transfusions cost roughly $1,000 per unit, including both direct and indirect costs, Premier said.
Expanded relationship includes CVS Health joining Cleveland Clinic's Quality Alliance.
Ohio Hospital Association filed a court injunction delaying enactment, lobbied Gov. John Kasich, who eliminated funding allowing for implementation.
Olympus must pay Seattle hospital damages tied to deadly outbreak; hospital must pay $1 million to deceased patient's family.
During their May earnings call, CHS reported a net loss of $199 million, compared with 2016 net income of $11 million.
System cited increasing financial challenges, had invested $68 million in recent years in hopes of securing its future.
Congressional donations from pharma PACs rose 11 percent in this year's first quarter, compared to first quarter 2015, Kaiser analysis shows.
Mountain States and Wellmont have been in a healthcare "arms race" for years, each trying to outdo the other for the doctors and services.
Hospital will now be known as NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn, the system announced.
Office was part of massive nationwide healthcare fraud takedown where more than 400 were charged, including 15 in their district.