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Massachusetts toughens rules for building new clinics
Boston Globe, November 14, 2008
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Baptist Health seeks to take over Florida Keys hospital
Miami Herald, November 14, 2008
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University of California-Irvine Medical Center plans to reduce pediatric care
Los Angeles Times, November 14, 2008
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Aid cuts to force hospital changes in Alabama
Birmingham News, November 14, 2008
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WellPoint soon will offer some medical travel benefits
Minneapolis Star Tribune, November 14, 2008
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Spotlight:
Talking 'Bout Doc Generations
There are three distinctly different generations (and soon to be a fourth) practicing medicine today. And marketers want to know how to best reach out to all of them.
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Massachusetts toughens rules for building new clinics
Boston Globe, November 14, 2008
Baptist Health seeks to take over Florida Keys hospital
Miami Herald, November 14, 2008
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University of California-Irvine Medical Center plans to reduce pediatric care
Los Angeles Times, November 14, 2008
Report: Medical care varies widely at Seattle-area clinics and hospitals
Seattle Times, November 14, 2008
Massachusetts birth center's possible demise ignites protest
Boston Globe, November 14, 2008
Ike-damaged hospital, med school laying off 3,800
AP/Yahoo News, November 14, 2008
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Aid cuts to force hospital changes in Alabama
Birmingham News, November 14, 2008
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WellPoint soon will offer some medical travel benefits
Minneapolis Star Tribune, November 14, 2008
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Louisiana governor details Medicaid revamp
New Orleans Times-Picayune, November 14, 2008
Illinois high court removes block on FamilyCare funds
Chicago Tribune, November 14, 2008
California children's insurance program may need wait list
AP/San Francisco Chronicle, November 14, 2008
Supporters ask Illinois Supreme Court to uphold malpractice caps
AP/Chicago Tribune, November 14, 2008
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Aetna tells employees it will pursue staff cuts
Associated Press, November 14, 2008
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Unions say CVS pushed costly drug to doctors
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), November 14, 2008
Chronically ill U.S. patients often skip care due to costs
HealthDay/Washington Post, November 14, 2008
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Healthcare 2015: The Future of Care Delivery: Care delivery is at an inflection point where we have the opportunity to achieve new milestones in defining, measuring and delivering value. This new in-depth study from IBM, explores how care delivery will likely evolve and how providers can prepare.
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Audio:
Healthcare in a Time for Change
Will a new era be a time of historic change in healthcare? HealthLeaders Media asked U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper, Alegent Health CEO Wayne Sensor and North Shore-LIJ Health System CEO Michael Dowling to share their hopes.
Jim Molpus, for HealthLeaders Media
November 11, 2008
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Commentary:
CDHPs Doomed Without Physician Support
A recent study showed that most primary care physicians don't understand CDHPs and medical savings accounts, and don't trust quality-of-care information on health insurers' Web sites.
Les Masterson, for HealthLeaders Media
November 12, 2008
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Commentary:
Let Need Drive Finances for Capital Projects
Community and rural hospitals considering renovations on their aging buildings or altogether new construction should not be discouraged by the down market and the credit crunch.
John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media
November 12, 2008
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Audio:
Helping the Little Guy
Thomas Dwyer, COO of Atlantis Health Plan, discusses the small employer health insurance market and what small businesses want from their health plans.
Les Masterson, for HealthLeaders Media
November 12, 2008
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