Memorial Hospital board of trustees

The board that oversees the lease of Natrona County's hospital assets by the nonprofit Wyoming Medical Center Inc. wants the Legislature to approve the expansion of Medicaid, its members said Tuesday.

The Wyoming Medical Center Foundation wants to replace the aging Masterson Place, the home-away-from home lodging for families and friends of patients at the Wyoming Medical Center and other area hospitals. The former motel at 2325 E...

The Wyoming Medical Center writes off two times as much uncompensated care -- bad debt and charity care -- of its gross revenues on average than hospitals nationwide. "It truly is a puzzle, why Wyoming, Casper, Wyoming, seems to be twice the national average," said Serena Cobb, chairwoman of the board of trustees that oversees the WMC's lease of Natrona County's hospital assets... Read M

The Wyoming Medical Center had written off $38.1 million in uncompensated care at the end of the first eight months of its fiscal year, the hospital's chief financial officer said last week. That amounted to 12.5 percent of the hospital's total gross revenues from July 1 through February, Yvonne Wigington said at the monthly meeting of the Memorial Hospital of Natrona County Board of Trustees... R

The Wyoming Medical Center's new four-story tower will open formally in September, hospital President and CEO Vickie Diamond said Tuesday, April 22. Diamond gave her report at the monthly meeting of the Memorial Hospital of Natrona County Board of Trustees...

The board of trustees that oversees the Wyoming Medical Center's lease of Natrona County's hospital assets will hold its monthly meeting at 7 a.m. Tuesday at the Medical Center's boardroom, according to the county. No agenda for the meeting was found on Natrona County's website...

The Wyoming Medical Center's financial condition is sound, but that's all Natrona County Commission Chairman Bill McDowell would say after an executive session meeting between the nonprofit hospital's board and the county commissioners. "There have been many changes in health care in Natrona County and much more to come," McDowell says...

Natrona County commissioners and the Wyoming Medical Center will meet in executive session  to discuss "commercial confidential data" at the WMC's board room at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to a news release from the commission's office. The news release did not identify the meaning of "commercial confidential data...