Baptist Medical Center Plans Expansion for 2016
FLEMING ISLAND, Fla. — Baptist Medical is currently in the process of a proposal to expand the standalone emergency room in Fleming Island to a full hospital due to the growing communities in North East Florida.
Bacteria Cleaner
Betco Corporation announced the rebranding of the BioActive Solutions product line. Betco is dedicated in educating its customers on the power of bacterial based cleaning products. The BioActive Solutions line has been revamped with updated marketing materials and videos. Along with the rebrand, the marketing materials will detail the role of bacteria cleaners from the standpoint of what, how, why and where they work.
Riverview Begins New Cancer Center Construction
RED BANK, N.J. — Riverview Medical Center broke ground in July 2015 for its new cancer center, an expansion and renovation project that will help bring enhanced cancer services to patients in Red Bank.
Mercy Hospital Jefferson Begins Multi-Million Dollar Project
CRYSTAL CITY, Mo. — Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Crystal City recently broke ground on a $135 million expansion. The project will add a three-story patient tower, a new front entrance and a variety of other enhancements to improve the experience for patients, staff and visitors.
Rate of HAI Deaths Alarmingly High, Report Finds
YONKERS, N.Y. — A new investigation into hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) by Yonkers-based Consumer Reports found the number of people who develop a HAI during a hospital stay is alarmingly high.
Northwest Wisconsin Cancer Center Breaks Ground
ASHLAND, Wis. — Nineteen project leaders and hospital officials gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony on July 20 to mark the construction start for the new Northwest Wisconsin Cancer Center on the Memorial Medical Center (MMC) campus in Ashland.
Pediatric Crash Cart
Economical steel crash carts from Waterloo Healthcare offer a robust work platform that can be configured with accessories to address code cart needs. The steel crash cart shares many of the same great features as Waterloo’s aluminum cart but at a more economical initial price. Other features include smooth ball bearing slides with an auto-close mechanism to pull the drawer fully closed. The cart also features an advanced nylon reinforced polycarbonate bumper, which provides a wider wheel base and greater cart stability and protection.
Barnabas Health, RWJ Health System to Merge
WEST ORANGE, N.J. — Barnabas Health and Robert Wood Johnson (RWJ) Health System, two leading health systems in New Jersey, have agreed to merge, creating the state’s largest health system and one of the largest in the nation.


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