Icon (Close Menu)

Logout

Allegiance Health Management Inc.

North Metro Medical Center in Jacksonville
Business Services / Construction / Government & Politics

Unity Health Purchase Surpasses $7.7M (Real Deals)Lock Icon

Searcy’s Unity Health-Jacksonville purchased the former North Metro Medical Center at 1400 Braden St., the 12,358-SF Marshall Road Medical Clinic at 813 Marshall Road and the 6,566-SF Kareer Kids day care at 901 MacArthur Drive. read more >
A rendering of planned renovations at Unity Health’s hospital in Jacksonville.
Construction / Health Care / Investments

Unity Health Invests $16M in Jacksonville

Steven Webb knows that turning around the former North Metro Medical Center in Jacksonville is going to be a challenge, but the Unity Health president and CEO is up for it. read more >
North Metro Medical Center in Jacksonville
Construction / Health Care

Update: Unity Health Buys Hospital in Jacksonville

Unity Health of Searcy acquires the hospital buildings and multiple adjacent properties in Jacksonville. read more >
North Metro Medical Center in Jacksonville
Real Estate

Unity Health to Buy Former Jacksonville Hospital

Unity Health of Searcy says it plans to buy the former North Metro Medical Center building in Jacksonville, and expects to start seeing patients in the summer. read more >
Bo Ryall, president and CEO of the Arkansas Hospital Association
Business Services / Health Care / Insurance

Hard Year Adds Pain for Small Hospitals in Arkansas

Hospitals’ bottom lines were hurt by flat patient volume, a shortage of nurses and the high cost of specialty drugs read more >
North Metro Medical Center in Jacksonville
Government & Politics / Investments / Legal

Difficult Year Continues for Allegiance Health

The sudden closing last month of North Metro Medical Center in Jacksonville was the latest in a series of woes facing the Shreveport company that runs the hospital, Allegiance Health Management Inc. read more >
North Metro Medical Center in Jacksonville

In Jacksonville, A Hospital Closes Leaving City in the Lurch

The closure Wednesday of North Metro Medical Center in Jacksonville has left the Pulaski County city without an emergency room and, in its place, confusing statements about the hospital's future. read more >
River Valley Medical Center in Dardanelle.

Conway Regional to Manage Dardanelle Hospital

Conway Regional Health System will assume management of Dardanelle Hospital, formerly known as River Valley Medical Center, on June 1. read more >
River Valley Medical Center in Dardanelle.
Legal

River Valley Medical Center Board Sues Allegiance for Back RentLock Icon

River Valley Medical Center in Dardanelle needs an infusion of cash — stat. read more >
North Metro Medical Center in Jacksonville
Legal

Allegiance Health Settles False Claims Act Allegations with DOJ

The U.S. Department of Justice said Tuesday that Allegiance Health Management Inc. of Shreveport, Louisiana, and four of its hospitals agreed to pay $1.7 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations. read more >
North Metro Medical Center in Jacksonville
Government & Politics / Health Care / Legal

North Metro Medical Center Faces Lawsuits, Tax LiensLock Icon

Since January 2015, North Metro Medical Center in Jacksonville has been hit with $4 million worth of tax liens by the IRS and several lawsuits from vendors. read more >
Construction / Health Care / Legal

Allegiance Health Seeks Tax-Backed Infusion from Eureka SpringsLock Icon

Allegiance Health Management Inc. of Shreveport, the troubled health care management company that originally planned to build a new hospital in Eureka Springs, is now asking city taxpayers to borrow millions to renovate a facility that is nearly 100 years old. read more >
Delta Memorial Hospital in Dumas
Health Care / Legal

Allegiance Disputed Dumas Hospital Deal

In addition to more recent disputes, Allegiance Health Management Inc. of Shreveport also ended up in litigation over the management contract for Delta Memorial Hospital in Dumas. read more >
Luther Lewis, CEO of Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas.
Health Care / Insurance

Pocahontas Hospital Reports Improved Health

Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas nearly closed in 2007. Its worst year came in 2013, when the city-owned hospital reported a $2.4 million loss on $16.3 million of patient revenue. read more >
State Rep. Joe Farrer resigned as CEO of North Metro Medical Center in Jacksonville after a dispute with Allegiance.
Health Care / Legal

Allegiance Health Faces Lawsuits, Tax Liens

The abrupt resignation last month of the CEO of North Metro Medical Center in Jacksonville is the latest in a series of problems facing the company that manages the hospital, Allegiance Health Management Inc. of Shreveport. read more >
Health Care / Legal

Hospital Management Sues City of Pocahontas for $1.6 Million

A hospital management company in Shreveport, La., sued the city of Pocahontas Monday for $1.6 million for canceling its contract to operate the city's hospital. read more >