May 29, 2013
New Approaches to Hand-Washing Compliance
Hand-washing compliance is a big issue for today’s health care facilities, and for good reason.
Tennessee Health Systems Become Affiliates
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — Earlier this month, Johnson City-based Mountain States Health Alliance (MSHA), the area’s largest health system, and Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), located in Nashville, Tenn., signed an affiliation agreement that will benefit both organizations, as well as the communities in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia.
The agreement comes after a three-year search conducted by MSHA leadership as part of the organization’s 10-year strategic plan in response to the changes in today’s health care industry.
KLMK Awarded Three Contracts
RICHMOND, Va. — KLMK Group Inc., a provider of health care planning and facility-related advisory solutions, announced in early May that it was awarded three new contracts from hospitals throughout the country.