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California high-risk pool for medically uninsurable helps fewer residents
Los Angeles Times, October 28, 2008
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Massachusetts insurer wants to write off prescription pads
Boston Globe, October 28, 2008
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Staph germs harder than ever to treat, studies say
AP/Yahoo News, October 28, 2008
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St. Bernard asks Louisiana for hospital funds
New Orleans Times-Picayune, October 28, 2008
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Washington governor, challenger differ sharply on healthcare
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, October 27, 2008
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Spotlight:
Healthcare Leaders Reveal Secrets to Success
Successful organizations are often tempted to hunker down and keep the secret formula to their success under wraps. But many healthcare executives at top health systems, medical groups, and health plans have a different view.
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California high-risk pool for medically uninsurable helps fewer residents
Los Angeles Times, October 28, 2008
St. Bernard asks Louisiana for hospital funds
New Orleans Times-Picayune, October 28, 2008
Washington governor, challenger differ sharply on healthcare
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, October 27, 2008
New York ambulatory surgery center fined
The Business Review (Albany), October 28, 2008
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Massachusetts insurer wants to write off prescription pads
Boston Globe, October 28, 2008
Surgeon creates drape that may help control infections
Indianapolis Star, October 28, 2008
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Staph germs harder than ever to treat, studies say
AP/Yahoo News, October 28, 2008
CT scans gain favor as option for colonoscopy
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), October 28, 2008
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Florida-based Jackson Hospital names interim CEO
South Florida Business Journal, October 28, 2008
Nashville hospital names neonatal unit after lead donor
The Tennessean, October 28, 2008
Georgia homeowners win round in court fight vs. hospital development
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, October 28, 2008
Disney’s employee clinic like no other
Orlando Sentinel, October 27, 2008
California counties are healthcare 'providers of last resort'
Sacramento Bee, October 27, 2008
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Health-coverage plans could face obstacles from growing budget gap
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), October 27, 2008
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Humana hit hard
Forbes, October 28, 2008
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Healthcare 2015: The Future of Care Delivery: Care delivery is at an inflection point where we have the opportunity to achieve new milestones in defining, measuring and delivering value. This new in-depth study from IBM, explores how care delivery will likely evolve and how providers can prepare.
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Audio:
Culture of Teamwork
Chris D. Van Gorder, CEO of Scripps Health in San Diego, discusses what winning the 2008 Top Leadership Teams in Healthcare award for large hospitals and health systems has meant for his organization.
Carrie Vaughan, for HealthLeaders Media
October 27, 2008
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Audio:
Risky Business
Karen Gries, a certified public accountant and principal with Larson-Allen, talks about new accounting rules associated with the IRS' Form 990, and parts of the form hospitals should pay special attention to.
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media
October 27, 2008
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Audio:
Timely Content
Bill Holman, CEO of Baton Rouge (LA) General Medical Center, shares his thoughts on HealthLeaders Media's annual Top Leadership Teams in Healthcare Conference.
Carrie Vaughan, for HealthLeaders Media
October 27, 2008
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Contributed Feature:
Win Federal Contracts With FAR
You can't win a federal healthcare contract without knowing something about the Federal Acquisition Regulation, commonly known as "the FAR." For healthcare providers, the FAR is about as detailed and complex as the Medicare Provider Reimbursement Manual (...and just about as exciting a read, as well). But it's a necessary evil with which any healthcare organization must become reasonably familiar in order to capture a federal contract and perform successfully once that contract is awarded.
Scott Honiberg and Jeffrey Weinstein, for HealthLeaders Media
October 27, 2008
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