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Top-rated hospitals continue to deliver better care
HealthDay/Washington Post, February 1, 2008
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HHS Secretary seeks expanded use of electronic health records
AP/Chicago Tribune, February 1, 2008
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Florida governor proposes outreach health program for poor uninsured
Miami Herald, February 1, 2008
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Missouri health center planning to outsource ER physician staff
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, January 31, 2008
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PA-based insurer's CEO says Blues deal could hurt competition
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 31, 2008
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Spotlight:
Open for Business
Launching a new clinic or private practice must give partners and practitioners a tremendous sense of accomplishment. With this in mind, I wonder what it must feel like to be U.S. Navy Commander Dan Cornwell, FACHE.
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Top-rated hospitals continue to deliver better care
HealthDay/Washington Post, February 1, 2008
Seattle-area healthcare 'checkup' finds room for improvement
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, February 1, 2008
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HHS Secretary seeks expanded use of electronic health records
AP/Chicago Tribune, February 1, 2008
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Florida governor proposes outreach health program for poor uninsured
Miami Herald, February 1, 2008
Bill: Atlanta hospital board member can't be CEO
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, February 1, 2008
Philadelphia mayor brokers deal to allow Fox Chase expansion
Philadelphia Inquirer, February 1, 2008
Upgrades at Washington, DC, hospital detailed
Washington Post, February 1, 2008
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Missouri health center planning to outsource ER physician staff
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, January 31, 2008
Wisconsin systems to begin affiliation talks
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, February 1, 2008
Missouri-based system to sever contract with UnitedHealthcare
Kansas City Star, January 31, 2008
Vanderbilt bans most gifts from drug firms
The Tennessean, January 31, 2008
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PA-based insurer's CEO says Blues deal could hurt competition
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 31, 2008
Child coverage expands in Wisconsin
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, February 1, 2008
Ohio bill would extend health insurance coverage
Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 31, 2008
Ohio AG wants poor to pay same for care as insurance companies
Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 31, 2008
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Video:
Claims Editing Help
Scouring claims can prevent battles with payers. Plus reports on Wal-Mart's health clinics, judging effectiveness of treatments, and more. [Powered by Trinity Healthforce Learning.]
HealthLeaders Media
January 31, 2008
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Commentary:
A Stagnant Seven Years?
For Americans who listened to President George W. Bush give his final State of the Union speech Monday night, it was the same old story when it comes to healthcare.
Maureen Larkin, for HealthLeaders Media
January 31, 2008
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Contributed Feature:
Tackling the Challenge of Physician-Hospital Relations (Part I)
In this two-part series, we provide a step-by-step approach to help medical staff leaders improve physician-hospital relations.
William K. Cors, MD, for HealthLeaders Media
January 31, 2008
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Audio:
Why Physicians Leave
Brian McCartie, regional VP with Cejka Search, discusses physician turnover trends based on Cejka's annual physician retention survey.
Elyas Bakhtiari, for HealthLeaders Media
January 28, 2008
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