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Hospital observation units could save billions in health costs
1 in 3 Providers Avoid Flu Shots as Stakes Rise
Health Insurers Betting on Urgent Care Centers
September 27, 2012
Personalized Cancer Treatments Approach Tipping Point
Health law will be implemented, most say in poll
Patient-generated mobile data improves clinical care
HIMSS asks Congress for patient identity system—again
Minnesotans burdened by healthcare cost more than nation
September 26, 2012
6 in 10 Physicians Would Quit Today
Hospitals: Feds share billing blame
Branding healthcare exchanges to make the sale
September 25, 2012
Health insurers begin to provide user-friendly plan guides
Consumer Reports Names Top-Ranked Health Plans
September 24, 2012
New system for patients to report medical mistakes
Prices soar as NC nonprofit hospitals dominate cancer market
Family Physicians Rap 'Stopgap' Use of Nurse Practitioners
NCQA Offers ACO Accreditation Review
Primary care is next frontier for elite med schools
September 21, 2012
MLR Bill Passes House Committee
HCA Investigations No Harm to its Finances
MD Anderson center launches all-out push against 8 cancers
Healthcare be a focal point in economy for years to come
September 20, 2012
NorthShore, Mayo Clinic in multiyear pact
September 19, 2012
Health information exchanges struggle to prove ROI
September 18, 2012
Physician Alignment Strategies to Counter Uncertainty
September 17, 2012
Omaha hospital in tough competition for deliveries
September 14, 2012
COPD patients with low health literacy fare worse
Mapping next three decades of health technology
September 12, 2012
Slideshow: Sounds of Sinai
Opinon: The Cheesecake Factory isn't healthcare's answer
September 11, 2012
Blood Infections Plunge 40% Under Safety Protocol
Slideshow: 10 Healthcare IT Predictions
CT healthcare bundled payment model was tough sell
Consumers drive past rural TN hospitals for care
September 10, 2012
Nonprofit Hospitals Shifting Investment Portfolios
NY doctors, insurer try to change primary care
Plans for TX medical campus going forward despite lawsuit
Christ Hospital using iPods to help in knee replacement
September 7, 2012
Solid HCAHPS Scores Only a Start
The fraying hospital safety net
September 6, 2012
Stop Ignoring Low Quality Ratings
Ascension Health announces agreement to buy 36-hospital system
Baptist Healthcare acquires hospital, rebrands
6 Hudson Valley hospitals to create alliance
September 5, 2012
Duke, LifePoint to pump $350M in Marquette General
September 4, 2012
Banner Health, AZ Blues Partner in Medicare Health Plan
HHS awards new grants for healthcare co-ops
CEOs say health merger means lower cost, better care
Hospitals weigh pros, cons of altering visiting hours