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Cleveland Clinic institutes hiring, salary freeze
Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 19, 2008
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Boston healthcare giant takes aim at suburbs
Boston Globe, December 22, 2008
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Medicaid applicants grow as recession widens
AP/Yahoo, December 22, 2008
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Grim debt prognosis at health nonprofits
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), December 22, 2008
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Debt-collection suits pit law firms against ill-informed patients
Baltimore Sun, December 22, 2008
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Spotlight:
Are You Shirking Your Responsibility?
The cornerstone of hospital mission statements nationwide is to provide quality healthcare to the community. But which members of the community?
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Grim debt prognosis at health nonprofits
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), December 22, 2008
Medicaid applicants grow as recession widens
AP/Yahoo, December 22, 2008
Cleveland Clinic institutes hiring, salary freeze
Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 19, 2008
LA voters to consider hospital's finances, future
New Orleans Times-Picayune, December 19, 2008
Florida-based Broward General Medical Center gets $4.5 million for women's healthcare
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, December 19, 2008
Medicaid savings still possible, Ohio Auditor says
Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 19, 2008
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Federal regulation will override plan B agreement
Hartford Courant, December 22, 2008
At more U.S. employers, the doctor is in
San Francisco Chronicle, December 22, 2008
Insurance to let Texas seniors use Medicaid without going broke
Dallas Morning News, December 22, 2008
Health panel OKs Lousiana governor's plan
New Orleans Times-Picayune, December 19, 2008
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Boston healthcare giant takes aim at suburbs
Boston Globe, December 22, 2008
Birmingham-based Brookwood Medical Center cuts back women's center project
Birmingham News, December 19, 2008
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Cleveland Clinic's face-transplant program aims to help combat veterans
Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 22, 2008
For everyone's health, greener hospitals are catching on
The Baltimore Examiner, December 19, 2008
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Debt-collection suits pit law firms against ill-informed patients
Baltimore Sun, December 22, 2008
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Doctors get the time they crave with patients
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, December 22, 2008
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Scientists recreate nerve disease to study it
Reuters/Yahoo, December 22, 2008
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Commentary:
No More Free Lunches
Physicians' relationships with industry, pharmaceutical companies in particular, have gotten a lot of attention and scrutiny this year.
Elyas Bakhtiari, for HealthLeaders Media
December 18, 2008
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Commentary:
The Map to Improved Care is a Complex One
The IHI is now following its 100,000 Lives and 5 Million Lives Campaigns with an even broader initiative to help leaders sift through regulations that hinder care quality. Ambitious? Yes.
Jay Moore, for HealthLeaders Media
December 18, 2008
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Audio:
What's the New Medical Staff Model?
Richard Sheff, MD, chair of the Greeley Company, discusses how many hospital leaders are trying to reinvent a more effective medical staff model.
Carrie Vaughan, for HealthLeaders Media
December 3, 2008
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Magazine:
Write It Right
The new MS-DRG system makes getting help with documentation more important than ever.
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media
December 12, 2008
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