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Review urges aggressive MRSA screening for health workers
Washington Post, April 22, 2008
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South Florida medical malpractice cases difficult for both sides
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, April 21, 2008
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Healthcare experts worry of cost boom
The Oregonian, April 21, 2008
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Louisiana hospital money granted
New Orleans Times-Picayune, April 21, 2008
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Minnesota governor, legislators haggle over healthcare system changes
Minneapolis Star Tribune, April 22, 2008
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Spotlight:
"World's Best Boss"? Says who?
Are you a good leader? Asking that question is a lot like asking whether you're a good parent. I mean, everybody thinks they are.
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Review urges aggressive MRSA screening for health workers
Washington Post, April 22, 2008
Poll: Healthcare lacking in Kentucky
Cincinnati Enquirer, April 22, 2008
Life spans decline in some U.S. areas
USA Today, April 22, 2008
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South Florida medical malpractice cases difficult for both sides
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, April 21, 2008
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Healthcare experts worry of cost boom
The Oregonian, April 21, 2008
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Louisiana hospital money granted
New Orleans Times-Picayune, April 21, 2008
Minnesota governor, legislators haggle over healthcare system changes
Minneapolis Star Tribune, April 22, 2008
Michigan doctors, nurses, students back healthcare ballot proposal
Detroit Free Press, April 22, 2008
Ohio governor trying to insure more children
Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 22, 2008
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AMA to Congress: Don't cut Medicare to fund farm bill
American Medical Association, April 22, 2008
Butler (PA) Memorial Hospital to open new ER
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 21, 2008
Rezoning backed for Carolinas Healthcare System hospital
Charlotte Observer, April 21, 2008
Oregon hospitals upgrade services and facilities
The Oregonian, April 21, 2008
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Minnesota county's HMO gets $6 million bailout
Minneapolis Star Tribune, April 22, 2008
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Health Records, Personal Data Of 2.1 Million UM Patients Stolen
Florida Healthflash, April 22, 2008
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Contaminated blood thinner heparin called a worldwide problem
Los Angeles Times, April 22, 2008
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Magazine:
Hand-Me-Down Supplies
A Web site helps match donated medical equipment with impoverished hospitals and clinics.
Gary Baldwin, for HealthLeaders Magazine
April 2008
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Contributed Feature:
Estimating Problems and Potential in Employee Health Management (Part I) Whatever the application, estimating the size of the employee health management "problem" and "potential" is a critical element in planning and managing, as well as evaluating the investments to be made. Part one of a two-part article.
Scott MacStravic, PhD, for HealthLeaders Media
April 14, 2008
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Audio:
Chief of Strategy
Christopher Dawes, CEO of Lucile Packard Children's Hospital in Palo Alto, CA, discusses the new chief strategy officer role and why it makes strategic sense.
Molly Rowe, for HealthLeaders Media
April 11, 2008
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Commentary:
How Far Will CMS Go?
CMS has released nine new proposed "never events" that hospitals won't be reimbursed for if they are acquired while a patient is receiving care at the organization.
Maureen Larkin, for HealthLeaders Media
April 17, 2008
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