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December 31, 2009
Stay Vigilant to Comply with HIPAA's Internal Sanction Regulation
Swine flu wanes, but challenges stay
High-tech hospital gowns are hot
Philadelphia-based Aria Health seeks input after waiting room death
December 30, 2009
Targeting Trouble Areas With Six Sigma Tactics Shows Major Results
Virtual Nurse Helps Patients Understand Discharge Information
Virginia Hospital Celebrates Five Years With No VAP Events
Twitter Can Play Key Role in Disaster Management
SNF Advanced Beneficiary Notice Expected in Early 2010
Health cuts with little effect on care
Implanted cardiac device testing is scant, study finds
IL-based Advocate Christ Medical Center adding kidney program
Severe H1N1 cases and asthma are linked
December 29, 2009
Reusing Respirators and Managing N95 Supplies While Living Up to OSHA Expectations
Treatment Options Narrowing for Drug-Resistant Bacteria
Retailers jockey to market swine-flu shots
December 28, 2009
Hospitals Can Weigh in on Revised Joint Commission Standard
Recommendations for cancer screening are under review
Officials re-examining organ transplant rules
December 24, 2009
10 Issues that Congress will Need to Resolve in Final Reform Bill
Five Health Stakeholders Respond to Senate Reform Bill's Passage
Senate Passes Health Reform Bill, 60-39
When the health changes could take effect
December 23, 2009
The Five Best Things and Five Worst Things About Healthcare in 2009
Pain before gain in healthcare overhaul
Senate healthcare bill may be hard to reconcile with House's
Weighing medical costs of end-of-life care
December 22, 2009
Senate Bill Clears Second Hurdle; Christmas Eve Vote Expected
Senate healthcare reform bill passes another hurdle
Top 10 Articles from HealthLeaders Media in 2009
ED Wait Times Touted Online, But Docs Point to a Dangerous Trend
10 Weird Healthcare Stories of 2009
Republicans take aim at deal-making
Democrats face challenge in merging health bills
Hospital comparisons soon to be a click away in Ohio
December 21, 2009
Five Healthcare Stakeholders Voice Support, Concern for Senate Bill
Some States Getting Preferential Treatment in Senate Reform Bill, Critics Charge
Health bill passes key test in the Senate with 60 votes
Negotiating to 60 votes, compromise by compromise
Industry official faults radiologists in mammogram debate
December 19, 2009
New law will end mandatory overtime for nurses
December 18, 2009
Top 10 Issues Facing Healthcare in 2010
Health gap widens between blacks, whites in Chicago
Holding doctors accountable for medical errors
December 16, 2009
Report Questions Whether Nation is Prepared for H1N1 Emergency
MRSA Cases in California Skyrocket
Judge: Grady Memorial Hospital dialysis lawsuit will be dismissed
Infants' swine flu vaccine is recalled as less potent
December 15, 2009
Move afoot to reward health consumer thrift
Overuse of CT scans will lead to new cancer deaths, a study shows
Mayo Clinic partners for patient housing
December 14, 2009
Should Physician Practices Pursue Joint Commission Accreditation?
Chicago hospitals weigh continuing ban on children over concerns about H1N1
December 11, 2009
Top 10 Smartphone App Trends for 2010
Guide Looks to Engage Patients and Families in Healthcare Quality
Senate health debate hits snag over imported drugs
December 10, 2009
South Jersey Program Seeks to Reduce Readmissions, Improve Quality
Philadelphia hospital where man died faces heavy volume
Long-term Providers Get Look at New Assessment Tool
Patient Knowledge of Their Meds Woeful, Says Study
December 9, 2009
Freshman Senators' Amendments Focus on Improving Value
Live from IHI: What's the Fate of Healthcare?
Aria Health execs give details of waiting-room death
U.S. tops world in healthcare spending, results lag
December 8, 2009
FDA, Manufacturer at Odds Over Common Sterilizer
Third Los Angeles-area hospital in radiation overdose probe
University of Miami-Jackson Memorial effort would cut antibiotic use
Flu pandemic could be mild
December 7, 2009
CDC Video Urges Patients to Insist They Witness Provider Hand-washing
Obama administration pushes swine flu vaccines in ads
Death in Philadelphia ER spurs a plea for system reform
Musical surgeon examines the OR soundtrack
December 4, 2009
Surgeon general calls for more minorities in medicine
December 3, 2009
Mammography Screening Message Was Misunderstood, Says Task Force
10 Most Hazardous Technologies in Healthcare
Mammogram guidelines debated along party lines as panel members are grilled
House panel split on mammogram guidelines
Study shows treatment after heart attack is getting faster
Death in Philadelphia ER took 11 minutes
December 2, 2009
Nursing Performance Database Hopes to Improve Quality
Fear, frustration mounts for dialysis patients at Atlanta-based Grady Memorial Hospital
December 1, 2009
Senators Attempt to Add Amendments to Health Reform Bill
Dallas-Fort Worth medical, business, and insurance execs meet at summit
Stay Vigilant to Comply with HIPAA's Internal Sanction Regulation
Swine flu wanes, but challenges stay
High-tech hospital gowns are hot
Philadelphia-based Aria Health seeks input after waiting room death
Targeting Trouble Areas With Six Sigma Tactics Shows Major Results
Virtual Nurse Helps Patients Understand Discharge Information
Virginia Hospital Celebrates Five Years With No VAP Events
Twitter Can Play Key Role in Disaster Management
SNF Advanced Beneficiary Notice Expected in Early 2010
Health cuts with little effect on care
Implanted cardiac device testing is scant, study finds
IL-based Advocate Christ Medical Center adding kidney program
Severe H1N1 cases and asthma are linked
Reusing Respirators and Managing N95 Supplies While Living Up to OSHA Expectations
Treatment Options Narrowing for Drug-Resistant Bacteria
Retailers jockey to market swine-flu shots
Hospitals Can Weigh in on Revised Joint Commission Standard
Recommendations for cancer screening are under review
Officials re-examining organ transplant rules
10 Issues that Congress will Need to Resolve in Final Reform Bill
Five Health Stakeholders Respond to Senate Reform Bill's Passage
Senate Passes Health Reform Bill, 60-39
When the health changes could take effect
The Five Best Things and Five Worst Things About Healthcare in 2009
Pain before gain in healthcare overhaul
Senate healthcare bill may be hard to reconcile with House's
Weighing medical costs of end-of-life care
Senate Bill Clears Second Hurdle; Christmas Eve Vote Expected
Senate healthcare reform bill passes another hurdle
Top 10 Articles from HealthLeaders Media in 2009
ED Wait Times Touted Online, But Docs Point to a Dangerous Trend
10 Weird Healthcare Stories of 2009
Republicans take aim at deal-making
Democrats face challenge in merging health bills
Hospital comparisons soon to be a click away in Ohio
Five Healthcare Stakeholders Voice Support, Concern for Senate Bill
Some States Getting Preferential Treatment in Senate Reform Bill, Critics Charge
Health bill passes key test in the Senate with 60 votes
Negotiating to 60 votes, compromise by compromise
Industry official faults radiologists in mammogram debate
New law will end mandatory overtime for nurses
Top 10 Issues Facing Healthcare in 2010
Health gap widens between blacks, whites in Chicago
Holding doctors accountable for medical errors
Report Questions Whether Nation is Prepared for H1N1 Emergency
MRSA Cases in California Skyrocket
Judge: Grady Memorial Hospital dialysis lawsuit will be dismissed
Infants' swine flu vaccine is recalled as less potent
Move afoot to reward health consumer thrift
Overuse of CT scans will lead to new cancer deaths, a study shows
Mayo Clinic partners for patient housing
Should Physician Practices Pursue Joint Commission Accreditation?
Chicago hospitals weigh continuing ban on children over concerns about H1N1
Top 10 Smartphone App Trends for 2010
Guide Looks to Engage Patients and Families in Healthcare Quality
Senate health debate hits snag over imported drugs
South Jersey Program Seeks to Reduce Readmissions, Improve Quality
Philadelphia hospital where man died faces heavy volume
Long-term Providers Get Look at New Assessment Tool
Patient Knowledge of Their Meds Woeful, Says Study
Freshman Senators' Amendments Focus on Improving Value
Live from IHI: What's the Fate of Healthcare?
Aria Health execs give details of waiting-room death
U.S. tops world in healthcare spending, results lag
FDA, Manufacturer at Odds Over Common Sterilizer
Third Los Angeles-area hospital in radiation overdose probe
University of Miami-Jackson Memorial effort would cut antibiotic use
Flu pandemic could be mild
CDC Video Urges Patients to Insist They Witness Provider Hand-washing
Obama administration pushes swine flu vaccines in ads
Death in Philadelphia ER spurs a plea for system reform
Musical surgeon examines the OR soundtrack
Surgeon general calls for more minorities in medicine
Mammography Screening Message Was Misunderstood, Says Task Force
10 Most Hazardous Technologies in Healthcare
Mammogram guidelines debated along party lines as panel members are grilled
House panel split on mammogram guidelines
Study shows treatment after heart attack is getting faster
Death in Philadelphia ER took 11 minutes
Nursing Performance Database Hopes to Improve Quality
Fear, frustration mounts for dialysis patients at Atlanta-based Grady Memorial Hospital
Senators Attempt to Add Amendments to Health Reform Bill
Dallas-Fort Worth medical, business, and insurance execs meet at summit