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Study: Most back mandatory health coverage
Reuters/Yahoo News, January 15, 2008
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Insurers stop paying for care linked to errors
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), January 15, 2008
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Emergency care waits found to be on rise
Washington Post, January 15, 2008
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Illinois hospital, health network weigh merger
Chicago Tribune, January 15, 2008
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Pennsylvania governor vows to press ahead on healthcare
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 14, 2008
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Spotlight:
Readers Write...
As the stock market continues to depress and as our Federal Reserve and government seemingly run out of bullets to stimulate an economy that may have finally lost its way, it's encouraging to hear from readers about their opinions on the situation.
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Study: Most back mandatory health coverage
Reuters/Yahoo News, January 15, 2008
Early retirees try to fill gap in health coverage
USA Today, January 15, 2008
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Insurers stop paying for care linked to errors
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), January 15, 2008
Emergency care waits found to be on rise
Washington Post, January 15, 2008
Dennis Quaid says hospital misled him
AP/Yahoo News, January 15, 2008
2008 predictions for trends in healthcare
Kansas City Star, January 15, 2008
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Illinois hospital, health network weigh merger
Chicago Tribune, January 15, 2008
Appeal could boost Pennsylvania hospitals' reimbursement from Medicare
Pittsburgh Business Times, January 14, 2008
Miami hospital backs off on hikes at parking lots
Miami Herald, January 15, 2008
New Illinois hospital welcomes its first patients
Chicago Tribune, January 15, 2008
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Pennsylvania governor vows to press ahead on healthcare
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 14, 2008
North Carolina review holds up medical plaza
Charlotte Observer, January 14, 2008
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Georgia's PeachCare gets monetary injection
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, January 15, 2008
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Ruling on research endangers patients, doctors say
Baltimore Sun, January 14, 2008
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Growing use of CT scans fuels medical concerns
Washington Post, January 15, 2008
Patients easily stay in touch with tech
Detroit Free Press, January 14, 2008
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Video:
CIOs to the Rescue
Transforming the IT staff from dweebs to strategic partners. Plus news on uncompensated care, healthcare spending, and more.
HealthLeaders Media
January 10, 2008
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Audio:
Rules of Engagement
This week, Omaha, NE-based Alegent is hosting the "Power to the Patient" forum to educate hospital leaders on ways they can invite consumers into healthcare. Alegent CEO Wayne Sensor talks about why Alegent felt the necessity of hosting the forum.
Jim Molpus, for HealthLeaders Media
January 14, 2008
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Commentary:
A Subject You Can't Ignore
If you've been in healthcare for any length of time, you've no doubt heard the name Ernest Amory Codman. Namesake of The Joint Commission's annual award for performance measurement, the Harvard-trained surgeon may have been the industry's first quality guru.
Maureen Larkin, for HealthLeaders Media
January 10, 2008
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Audio:
A Lucrative Partnership
MemorialCare CEO Barry Arbuckle speaks on the financial strategy panel at HealthLeaders' Top Leadership Teams event about a nursing program his system developed in conjunction with a local university. The program has helped MemorialCare save large expenditures in registry and travel nursing costs.
HealthLeaders Media
January 13, 2008
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