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Surgeon operates on wrong knee at RI Hospital
Providence Journal, September 22, 2008
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Across Mass., wait to see doctors grows
Boston Globe, September 22, 2008
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Shortage of cancer doctors looms
USA Today, September 22, 2008
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Consumers cut health spending
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), September 22, 2008
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Premiums to pinch wallets
Chicago Tribune, September 22, 2008
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Surgeon operates on wrong knee at RI Hospital
Providence Journal, September 22, 2008
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Study finds few pain doctors face criminal prosecutions
New York Times, September 22, 2008
Shortage of cancer doctors looms
USA Today, September 22, 2008
Across Mass., wait to see doctors grows
Boston Globe, September 22, 2008
OB-GYN disciplined for sexual relationship with patient
Providence Journal, September 22, 2008
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Premiums to pinch wallets
Chicago Tribune, September 22, 2008
Medicare premium for 2009 remains unchanged for most
Philadelphia Inquirer, September 22, 2008
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Consumers cut health spending
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), September 22, 2008
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Scarless surgery uses body's own openings
Washington Post, September 22, 2008
More parents ponder cancer gene tests for kids
AP/Denver Post, September 22, 2008
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Magazine:
Master of Psychology
By leveraging physician competitiveness—and device connectivity—Cardiology of Tulsa makes EMR headway.
Gary Baldwin, for HealthLeaders Magazine
September 2008
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Audio:
IT in the OR
David Palmer, president and CEO of ClearCount Medical Solutions, talks about using technology to prevent medical errors in the operating room.
Maureen Larkin, for HealthLeaders Media
September 4, 2008
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Commentary:
Annual Reports: Not Just for Financials Anymore
No matter the industry, annual reports have been seen primarily as a tool for reporting financials to investors. One hospital, though, is holding the annual report to a completely different standard: as a vehicle for fundraising, involvement, and community awareness.
Kandace McLaughlin, HealthLeaders Media
September 17, 2008
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Commentary:
Medical Travel: The Empire Strikes Back
One case study hardly makes a trend; nonetheless this is a development worth following. There are plenty of healthcare entrepreneurs in America who are more than happy to take half the pie over nothing at all.
Rick Johnson, for HealthLeaders Media
September 16, 2008
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