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Growing need for Medicaid strains states
New York Times, January 22, 2009
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Doctor-owned hospitals fare poorly in child health bill
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), January 22, 2009
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Fulton County, GA, holds back on Grady funding
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, January 22, 2009
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Minnesota system's doctors will disclose ties to vendors
Minneapolis Star Tribune, January 22, 2009
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Resurrection moving to consolidate two suburban Chicago hospitals
Chicago Tribune, January 22, 2009
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Spotlight:
Governance in a Hurry
A new president, reimbursement shifts, and a struggling economy add up to a quickening pace of change in healthcare. Will your board be able to keep up?
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Growing need for Medicaid strains states
New York Times, January 22, 2009
Fulton County, GA, holds back on Grady funding
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, January 22, 2009
Rhode Island to test Medicaid spending cap
New York Times, January 22, 2009
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Doctor-owned hospitals fare poorly in child health bill
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), January 22, 2009
Resurrection moving to consolidate two suburban Chicago hospitals
Chicago Tribune, January 22, 2009
Pennsylvania insurers IBC, Highmark withdraw merger plan
Philadelphia Inquirer, January 22, 2009
Hospitals line up to oppose Birmingham medical center's plan for move
Birmingham News, January 21, 2009
Chew named president of Kettering (OH) Medical Center
Dayton Business Journal, January 21, 2009
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Minnesota system's doctors will disclose ties to vendors
Minneapolis Star Tribune, January 22, 2009
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California hospitals graded on death rates
Los Angeles Times, January 22, 2009
Get hospital infection? It will cost in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Inquirer, January 22, 2009
Hospitals, nonprofits face tougher IRS forms
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 21, 2009
Ohio Medical community collaborates in effort to reduce errors and infections
Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 21, 2009
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Waste feared in digitizing patient records
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), January 22, 2009
Will Obama build on Bush legacy in community health?
Wall Street Journal (blog), January 22, 2009
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China announces subsidies for healthcare
New York Times, January 22, 2009
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Philips Pro Plus: Equipment, service, and financing in one. Click to learn more.
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Commentary:
Converging Global Factors Vex Forecasters
Even as healthcare organizations expand across the globe, recent speculation about the rate and reach of medical travel is running up against today's uncertain economic conditions.
Rick Johnson, for HealthLeaders Media
January 20, 2009
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New! MarketShare Blog:
Taglines are Just the Tip of the Brand Iceberg
A tagline is what consumers hear and see about your brand through advertising and other communications efforts. Yet 90% of your brand’s promise is delivered under the surface or internally in your organization. And that can make your brand swim or sink.
Robert Rosenberg, for HealthLeaders Media
January 22, 2009
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Commentary:
$20 Billion Worth of Optimism
Democratic leaders have unveiled a tax cut and spending bill with $20 billion set aside to modernize health IT systems. And I was curious to see what your reaction to the stimulus plan would be.
Kathryn Mackenzie, for HealthLeaders Media
January 20, 2009
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Audio:
AMA's Agenda
Nancy H. Nielsen, MD, president of the American Medical Association, talks about legislative priorities for 2009 and the likelihood of passing meaningful healthcare reform.
Elyas Bakhtiari, for HealthLeaders Media
January 15, 2009
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