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IL case questions how much charity care is needed to land millions in subsidies
Chicago Tribune, April 10, 2009
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Boston's Beth Israel faulted for staph outbreak in mothers, babies
Boston Globe, April 10, 2009
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$3 million settlement for family in King-Harbor death
Los Angeles Times, April 10, 2009
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Baltimore-based Bon Secours seeks aid to avoid shutdown
Baltimore Sun, April 9, 2009
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Indianapolis-based St. Vincent Health revamps its payment policy
Indianapolis Star, April 9, 2009
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More Than the Daily News
Beginning Monday, April 13, you will receive a newly redesigned version of HealthLeaders Media Daily News & Analysis. With more original reporting and expert analysis, we will continue to keep you informed of the latest industry news and how it impacts healthcare organizations. Plus, we will also release a redesigned homepage to update you with breaking news as it happens. Return to www.healthleadersmedia.com throughout the day for the information that matters most to your industry.
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IL case questions how much charity care is needed to land millions in subsidies
Chicago Tribune, April 10, 2009
Stroger Hospital in IL pays for transfers from non-profit hospitals getting tax breaks
Chicago Tribune, April 10, 2009
Indianapolis-based St. Vincent Health revamps its payment policy
Indianapolis Star, April 9, 2009
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Boston's Beth Israel faulted for staph outbreak in mothers, babies
Boston Globe, April 10, 2009
Dumping case highlights dearth of care for homeless mentally ill
Los Angeles Times, April 10, 2009
Massachusetts-based Partners Healthcare curbs doctors' drug industry ties
Boston Globe, April 10, 2009
Jindal tells New Orleans officials he backs hospital
New Orleans Times-Picayune, April 9, 2009
Facing hard times, Shriners may close six hospitals
AP/Yahoo News, April 9, 2009
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$3 million settlement for family in King-Harbor death
Los Angeles Times, April 10, 2009
Michigan hospital operator wants to settle nurse lawsuit
AP/Chicago Tribune, April 10, 2009
No charges for renowned surgeon over blunder
Miami Herald, April 10, 2009
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Baltimore-based Bon Secours seeks aid to avoid shutdown
Baltimore Sun, April 9, 2009
Hope for deficit-crippled Philadelphia hospital hangs on 30-day reprieve
Philadelphia Daily News, April 10, 2009
Brighton, MA, hospital workers choose to unionize
Boston Globe, April 10, 2009
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Obama pledges new data system for veterans
Washington Post, April 10, 2009
Stimulus targets struggling families
Washington Post, April 10, 2009
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Lead Time Blog:
HIMSS Talk Dominated by Meaningful User
Lacking any concrete guidance from the federal government, speakers and vendor at HIMSS were left with some educated guesswork about what the government really intends to define as a "meaningful user" to qualify for ARRA funds.
Jim Molpus, for HealthLeaders Media
April 9, 2009
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Commentary:
Is First Medicare Advantage Cut a Fatal Blow?
CMS reduced Medicare Advantage reimbursements for 2010 and more cuts are expected in the coming years. So don't be surprised if insurers pass more costs onto beneficiaries or simply drop out of the program altogether.
Les Masterson, for HealthLeaders Media
April 8, 2009
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Commentary:
Heads Up, Marlo Thomas: FTC is Planning New Rules on Ad Testimonials, Endorsements
Testimonials are a staple in healthcare marketing efforts. But what if, along with the success stories, you had to disclose not-so-rosy outcomes?
Gienna Shaw, for HealthLeaders Media
April 8, 2009
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Audio:
Replacing Joints
Marshall Steele, MD, discusses trends in total joint care and offers a preview of the upcoming Webcast, Service Line Strategies 2009: Joint Replacement.
Elyas Bakhtiari, for HealthLeaders Media
March 31, 2009
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