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UnitedHealth probe reveals history of pricing questions
The Street, March 13, 2008
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Two die each day in Michigan for lack of insurance
Detroit Free Press, March 13, 2008
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St. Louis hospital partners with doctors in joint venture
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, March 13, 2008
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'Faith care' helps families beat high premiums
Raleigh News & Observer, March 13, 2008
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Poll: More Americans trust Democrats on healthcare reform
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), March 14, 2008
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Spotlight:
March Cover: Your Hospital, the Entrepreneur
Forget those fixed-income investments. Many organizations are funding early-stage healthcare ventures that can yield not only healthy financial returns, but also improved efficiencies and better quality care.
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UnitedHealth probe reveals history of pricing questions
The Street, March 13, 2008
'Faith care' helps families beat high premiums
Raleigh News & Observer, March 13, 2008
Committee vote could delay Connecticut governor's healthcare plan
AP/Hartford Courant, March 14, 2008
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Pennsylvania House poised to pass health plan
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 14, 2008
Health cost bill advances in Connecticut
Hartford Courant, March 14, 2008
Action delayed on Colorado bill to raise limits for malpractice suits
Denver Post, March 13, 2008
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Two die each day in Michigan for lack of insurance
Detroit Free Press, March 13, 2008
Line between physician assistants and nurse practitioners may be blurring
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 13, 2008
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St. Louis hospital partners with doctors in joint venture
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, March 13, 2008
Hospital wants to build medical complex in Cherokee County, GA
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, March 14, 2008
Nurses' strike in Martinez, CA, averted
San Francisco Chronicle, March 14, 2008
Future board for troubled Atlanta hospital to hold first meeting
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, March 14, 2008
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Poll: More Americans trust Democrats on healthcare reform
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), March 14, 2008
Clinton role in health program disputed
Boston Globe, March 14, 2008
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Drug makers stick by China
Boston Globe, March 14, 2008
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Five guilty of fraud in healthcare finance
New York Times, March 14, 2008
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Video:
Get Paid Faster
Tools to tackle bad debt. Plus news about disruption in the ranks. [Powered by Trinity Healthforce Learning.]
HealthLeaders Media
March 13, 2008
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Commentary:
The Cornerstone of the UAE's Economy
The leaders of the UAE realize that dazzling skyscrapers and a robust financial exchange isn't enough. So they've focused on enhancing the healthcare system as a cornerstone of the region's economic development.
Rick Johnson, for HealthLeaders Media
March 11, 2008
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Contributed Feature:
Concierge Specialties
Contributor Scott MacStravic, PhD, has been tracking the growth of concierge medicine for years and has observed a new trend recently: The model is spreading from primary care to many other medical specialties.
Scott MacStravic, PhD, for HealthLeaders Media
March 6, 2008
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Audio:
The Proclaimers
Donna Truesdell, RN, MSN, quality director at Cooley-Dickinson Hospital, says leaders must take every opportunity to proclaim a hospital's goal of reaching 100% quality care.
Corey Christman, for HealthLeaders Media
March 13, 2008
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