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AMA, others suing Aetna, Cigna over payments
AP/Forbes.com, February 10, 2009
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Lobbying war ensues over digital health data
Washington Post, February 10, 2009
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Pfizer to disclose payments to doctors
Wall Street Journal, February 10, 2009
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HHS candidate draws fire, fights back
Wall Street Journal, February 10, 2009
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University of Chicago emergency room to get more selective
Chicago Tribune, February 10, 2009
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Spotlight:
Consensus and Conflict Revealed
Leaders set Top 3 priorities. CEOs cite most difficult specialists. Quality leaders list barriers to quality care. Leaders assess themselves and colleagues. Your healthcare wishes. Why you would or would not encourage child to pursue healthcare career.
Results of HealthLeaders Media Industry Survey 2009
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AMA, others suing Aetna, Cigna over payments
AP/Forbes.com, February 10, 2009
Pfizer to disclose payments to doctors
Wall Street Journal, February 10, 2009
How to help patients make wiser health choices
AP/Yahoo News, February 10, 2009
FDA to place new limits on prescriptions of narcotics
New York Times, February 10, 2009
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Lobbying war ensues over digital health data
Washington Post, February 10, 2009
HHS candidate draws fire, fights back
Wall Street Journal, February 10, 2009
Senate to vote on stimulus bill
Washington Post, February 10, 2009
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University of Chicago emergency room to get more selective
Chicago Tribune, February 10, 2009
Worst-case budget might put Louisiana charity hospitals at risk
New Orleans Times-Picayune, February 9, 2009
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Nevada lawmakers oppose closing Consumer Health Assistance office
Reno Gazette Journal, February 10, 2009
Donated land for Louisiana hospital chosen
New Orleans Times-Picayune, February 9, 2009
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Rapist's background checks 'came back clear,' medical staffing agency says
Los Angeles Times, February 10, 2009
Neighbors fear new Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh traffic gridlock
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, February 9, 2009
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New devices track patients who wander
Wall Street Journal, February 10, 2009
Northern CA workers' personnel data stolen
Sacramento Bee, February 9, 2009
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Palestinians stop paying Israeli hospitals for Gaza and West Bank patients
New York Times, February 10, 2009
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Philips Pro Plus: Equipment, service, and financing in one. Click to learn more.
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Audio:
Industry Survey 2009: HealthLeaders Editor Round Table
HealthLeaders Media Editors react to the findings of the Industry Survey 2009.
HealthLeaders Media
February 9, 2009
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Audio:
Industry Survey 2009: Physician Reaction
Richard W. Schwartz, MD, MBA, professor of surgery at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, analyzes results from the HealthLeaders Media Physician Leaders Survey.
Elyas Bakhtiari, for HealthLeaders Media
February 9, 2009
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Commentary:
Limited Resources=Difficult Decisions
Limited resources mean that healthcare CEOs are forced to make some heart-wrenching decisions like cutting services because they can no longer afford to provide them.
Carrie Vaughan, for HealthLeaders Media
February 6, 2009
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Contributed Feature:
Receiverships: A Practical (and Perhaps Less Expensive) Alternative to Bankruptcy
As credit markets remain tight and more defaults by healthcare companies occur, secured creditors look for less expensive alternatives to bankruptcy. An alternative to the lengthy and expensive process of bankruptcy is the state law remedy of receiverships. This article examines the pros and cons of such an approach.
Joseph A. Sowell and John C. Tishler, for HealthLeaders Media
February 9, 2009
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