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Expecting donations to fall, hospitals brace for bad news
New York Times, November 11, 2008
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Obama urged to overhaul healthcare, stat
Los Angeles Times, November 11, 2008
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Report says Wisconsin must address lack of primary care doctors
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, November 11, 2008
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How Pennsylvania let incompetent doctor continue to practice
Philadelphia Inquirer, November 11, 2008
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Violence in ER a growing problem in Massachusetts
Boston Globe, November 11, 2008
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Spotlight:
Model for Success
Running a medical group has never been more complex. But many practices have found ways to not only survive—but thrive.
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Expecting donations to fall, hospitals brace for bad news
New York Times, November 11, 2008
UC Irvine Medical Center head to step down
Los Angeles Times, November 11, 2008
Sale of N. Oakland hospital in Pontiac, MI, completed
Detroit Free Press, November 10, 2008
Northeast Health System's board meets on Beverly, MA, hospital CEO's fate
Boston Globe, November 11, 2008
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Obama urged to overhaul healthcare, stat
Los Angeles Times, November 11, 2008
Why we need 1,170 codes for angioplasty
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), November 11, 2008
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Report says Wisconsin must address lack of primary care doctors
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, November 11, 2008
Study: Use of imaging technology skyrockets
HealthDay/Washington Post, November 11, 2008
How Pennsylvania let incompetent doctor continue to practice
Philadelphia Inquirer, November 11, 2008
West Penn forces out group of four doctors
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, November 10, 2008
Doctors study repatriation of uninsured
New York Times, November 11, 2008
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Pennsylvania governor urges Senate to take up health-insurance expansion
Philadelphia Inquirer, November 11, 2008
Is Wisconsin healthcare plan still on back burner?
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, November 10, 2008
Idea of New York's cuts to healthcare causes a stir
New York Times, November 11, 2008
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Violence in ER a growing problem in Massachusetts
Boston Globe, November 11, 2008
Judge delays decision on removing life support at DC hospital
Washington Post, November 11, 2008
Intestinal pathogen a growing threat
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), November 11, 2008
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Report card rates New Jersey HMOs and sees higher scores
Newark Star-Ledger, November 10, 2008
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Commentary:
What Women Want—But Rarely Get
Only 9% of women who work in the healthcare industry are very satisfied with their work/life balance, according to a recent study by the Studer Group.
Carrie Vaughan, for HealthLeaders Media
November 7, 2008
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Audio:
Costs of the Credit Deep Freeze
Al Stubblefield, CEO of the Baptist Health Care Corporation, discusses the freeze in the credit markets and how that's affecting hospitals' expansion and M&A plans for the coming year and beyond.
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media
November 10, 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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Contributed Feature:
Weathering the Financial Storm
Everyone is feeling the pinch of the ailing economy, as the stock market continues its freefall, the government bails out financial institutions, and the credit market remains frozen. Meanwhile, the government is tightening reimbursement regulations and seemingly trying to take back money it has already paid hospitals. What can hospitals do to weather this financial storm? The obvious answer is anything that will improve the bottom line.
Scott Downing, for HealthLeaders Media
November 10, 2008
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