An hours-long stand-off at a hospital in the western German city of Aachen came to an end late Monday with police overpowering a woman who had threatened staff and barricaded herself inside a room.

A major component of a hospital’s compensation program involves retirement benefits. For hospital executives, supplemental executive retirement plans, or SERPs, are a staple of compensation programs, ...

Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Ky., scores in the top 3 percent in a composite of seven pneumonia process-of-care or core measures among more than 2,800 hospitals with 50 or more beds. Western ...

One of the most consistent drumbeats heard in the hospital industry over the past several years has been a crescendo of hospital mergers, acquisitions, affiliations and alignment strategies. Simply ...