Archive: In The News

Dignity Health – St. Rose Dominican Breaks Ground on New Neighborhood Hospital, Expanding Medical Access for Local Community

LAS VEGAS, August 10, 2023 – Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican Hospitals broke ground today on a new Neighborhood Hospital, a vital healthcare facility poised to enhance medical accessibility for the local community. Set in the heart of the vibrant Centennial Hills community, the state-of-the-art facility at 725 W Centennial Parkway marks St. Rose Dominican's fifth…
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AHN Neighborhood Hospital Recognized for Supporting Organ Donation

AHN McCandless Neighborhood Hospital is receiving statewide recognition for its efforts to support and raise awareness about organ, eye, and tissue donation. AHN McCandless Neighborhood Hospital was honored with a platinum designation through The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania’s (HAP) 2023 Donate Life Pennsylvania Hospital Challenge. The annual campaign encourages Pennsylvania hospitals to increase…
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530 top hospitals for staff responsiveness

Source: Becker's Hospital Review Becker's has compiled a list of the best hospitals for staff responsiveness in each state using Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems data from CMS. CMS shares 10 HCAHPS star ratings based on publicly reported HCAHPS measures. The staff responsiveness star rating combines data from two HCAHPS survey questions…
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San Antonio Residents Benefit From Expanding Emerus, Baptist Partnership

Patients, Baptist Health System Served Well By Innovative Neighborhood Hospital Concept    HOUSTON – July, 2023 – The Baptist Health System truly means it when it says, “Baptist Neighborhood Hospital is just around the corner.”  The Baptist Neighborhood Hospital-Converse, 6491 Woodlake Parkway in San Antonio, will open soon as part of the Baptist Health System’s…
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WellSpan Health teams with Emerus to build 3 micro hospitals in Pennsylvania

Source: Chief Healthcare Executive The system hopes the facilities will be open within 18-24 months. WellSpan says if these prove to be successful, it could look to add more small hospitals. WellSpan Health sees good things in small packages. The health system is partnering with Emerus to build three “micro hospitals” in central Pennsylvania. Emerus,…
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WellSpan Health to build new neighborhood hospitals in York, Cumberland Counties in partnership with Emerus

Source: WellSpan.org WellSpan Health has entered into an agreement with Emerus, the nation’s first and largest operator of neighborhood hospitals, to build three new hospitals that will provide expanded access to inpatient care in Cumberland and York Counties. Neighborhood hospitals provide an innovative approach to caring for our communities by putting the care patients need…
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Ascension Saint Thomas welcomes new Murfreesboro hospital

Source: WKRN.com MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) – Murfreesboro’s newest hospital is focusing on people living in Westlawn, Blackman, and other surrounding neighborhoods. Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Westlawn is a 32,000 square-foot hospital with eight inpatient hospital rooms, emergency department, and physician office space. The hospital is also bringing 48 new jobs to the city. “It’s hard…
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Emerus Surpasses Three Million Patients Treated

Strong Health System Partnerships Fuel Innovative Company’s Impressive Growth HOUSTON – Feb. 1, 2023 – The successes keep coming for fast-growing Emerus Holdings Inc., the nation's first and largest operator of small-format hospitals that are known across the country as neighborhood or community hospitals. Emerus, along with its 10 leading health system partners, has achieved…
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MultiCare announces plans for new emergency room on Highway 303

Source: Kitsap Sun MultiCare has announced plans to open a new "neighborhood" emergency room just outside Bremerton city limits on Highway 303. According to a news release from the health care group, the new MultiCare ER will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week and be staffed by board-certified emergency physicians. The…
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Emerus Hires Peyton Elliot as Senior VP of Operations

Elliott Will Lead Operations for the Company’s Texas, West Coast Markets HOUSTON – December 8, 2022 – Emerus is pleased to announce the hiring of Peyton Elliott as Senior Vice President of. Operations. Reporting directly to COO Vanessa Smith, Elliott will lead operations for the company’s Texas and West coast markets, as well as for its markets…
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