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Tardy Medicare reimbursements are hurting doctors in California, Nevada and Hawaii
Los Angeles Times, November 10, 2008
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Moody's: Obama healthcare plan boon for hospitals
Reuters/Yahoo News, November 10, 2008
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Orange County, CA, hospitals CEO Bruce Mogel steps down after internal probe
Los Angeles Times, November 10, 2008
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New U.S. rule pares outpatient Medicaid services
New York Times, November 10, 2008
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New imaging center expands Franklin, TN, hospital's reach
The Tennessean, November 10, 2008
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Spotlight:
Battling Physician Burnout
Many of the trends within the physician workforce are often attributed to the consequences of a changing physician demographic. But there's another, more sinister, force driving physician work habits: Physician burnout.
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Tardy Medicare reimbursements are hurting doctors in California, Nevada and Hawaii
Los Angeles Times, November 10, 2008
Heart failure hospitalizations up sharply
HealthDay/Washington Post, November 10, 2008
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Orange County, CA, hospitals CEO Bruce Mogel steps down after internal probe
Los Angeles Times, November 10, 2008
New imaging center expands Franklin, TN, hospital's reach
The Tennessean, November 10, 2008
Birmingham hospital wins approval for psychiatric unit
Birmingham News, November 7, 2008
UCH-Adventist hospital in Wesley Chapel, FL, advances
Tampa Bay Business Journal, November 7, 2008
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Moody's: Obama healthcare plan boon for hospitals
Reuters/Yahoo News, November 10, 2008
New U.S. rule pares outpatient Medicaid services
New York Times, November 10, 2008
Healthcare improvements have to wait awhile
San Francisco Chronicle, November 10, 2008
Providers await details of Obama healthcare plan
The Tennessean, November 10, 2008
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Patients being moved to the new, improved Los Angeles County-USC
Los Angeles Times, November 10, 2008
Deported in a coma, saved back in United States
New York Times, November 10, 2008
Community hospital named top employer in Massachusetts
Boston Globe, November 10, 2008
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Some GM retirees are in a healthcare squeeze
New York Times, November 10, 2008
Desperate for care, uninsured flock to area of Virginia to see a doctor
Washington Post, November 10, 2008
AARP suspends sales of some health plans
USA Today, November 10, 2008
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Health trust in England bans toys from clinics because of infection risk
The Daily Mail, November 7, 2008
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Intel takes step into home healthcare
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), November 10, 2008
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Commentary:
Let's Keep Our Eye On the Ball
Some say that when it comes to quality, healthcare could learn a little something from baseball. Sounds great—if it were only that simple.
Jay Moore, for HealthLeaders Media
November 6, 2008
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Commentary:
Medicare Advantage in the Crosshairs
The election of Barack Obama will bring a radical shift in healthcare that could put a bull's eye squarely on the back of health insurers.
Les Masterson, for HealthLeaders Media
November 5, 2008
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Audio:
Engaging Physicians in Quality
Joel J. Reich, MD, senior vice president for medical affairs at Eastern Connecticut Health Network, discusses the disconnect between physicians and hospital administrators when it comes to quality improvement efforts.
Elyas Bakhtiari, for HealthLeaders Media
November 6, 2008
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Magazine:
Efficiency, Meet Margin
In an era of declining reimbursement, healthcare is getting better at collecting more cheaply.
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Magazine
October 13, 2008
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