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Panel says New Jersey won't save all hospitals
New York Times, January 24, 2008
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Atlanta hospital's plan: Ax 10 percent of jobs
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, January 25, 2008
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Louisiana hospitals question hiring freeze
New Orleans Times-Picayune, January 25, 2008
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Carolinas Medical Center tries again to get OK for 'HealthPlex'
Charlotte Observer, January 25, 2008
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Report seeks one-stop source for health info
Reuters, January 25, 2008
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Spotlight:
Making the ED Work
The model of a stand-alone department lacks efficiency and limits opportunity. Plus, news on Cleveland Clinic, nurse recruitment, and more. [Powered by Trinity Healthforce Learning.]
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Panel says New Jersey won't save all hospitals
New York Times, January 24, 2008
Louisiana hospitals question hiring freeze
New Orleans Times-Picayune, January 25, 2008
Black South Carolina lawmakers tout healthcare
The State, January 25, 2008
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Atlanta hospital's plan: Ax 10 percent of jobs
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, January 25, 2008
Carolinas Medical Center tries again to get OK for 'HealthPlex'
Charlotte Observer, January 25, 2008
Illinois hospital cancels merger bid
Chicago Tribune, January 25, 2008
Six OB/GYN doctors leaving Mercy, transferring to West Penn
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 24, 2008
CEO at Kansas City medical center resigns
Kansas City Star, January 24, 2008
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Report seeks one-stop source for health info
Reuters, January 25, 2008
Pennsylvania hospital gives cardiac monitors
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 24, 2008
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Democrats' proposals build on current system, reject single-payer
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), January 25, 2008
Healthcare up to public, Edwards says
New York Times, January 25, 2008
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Rehab program for doctors won't survive in California
Los Angeles Times, January 25, 2008
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New Mexico health plan debuts to mixed reviews
Houston Chronicle, January 24, 2008
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South Florida healthcare professionals sentenced for Medicare fraud
Orlando Sentinel, January 25, 2008
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Commentary:
Staying Put
As administrators gear up for the much cited physician shortage, perhaps the most cost effective measures are those that keep doctors in place.
Rick Johnson, for HealthLeaders Media
January 24, 2008
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Contributed Feature:
All Eyes On Physician-Hospital Arrangements
Hospitals and physicians should carefully assess that financial arrangements are "commercially ready" and meet fair market value requirements, given the increasing scrutiny, says contributor Lew Lefko.
Lew Lefko, for HealthLeaders Media
January 24, 2008
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Audio:
The Effective Corporate Blog
Debbie Weil, author of The Corporate Blogging Book, spent a lot of time reading and studying CEO blogs. In this interview, Weil discusses corporate blogs and how healthcare leaders can make theirs more effective.
Molly Rowe, for HealthLeaders Media
January 18, 2008
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Magazine:
Beta Maximizer
Dave Ziolkowski leads Sampson Regional Medical Center through a major software development project.
Gary Baldwin, for HealthLeaders Magazine
January 2008
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