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California steps up scrutiny of insurers
Los Angeles Times, January 30, 2008
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Wisconsin health system drops bid for affiliate
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 29, 2008
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Health costs hinder overhaul
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), January 30, 2008
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Some Florida walk-in clinics spread as others close down
Miami Herald, January 30, 2008
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Loyola University Health System acquiring Illinois hospital
Chicago Tribune, January 30, 2008
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Spotlight:
Blurred Lines, Complex Worlds
Years ago Sports Illustrated ran a cover story called "The Complex World of Mike Singletary." As I prepare stories for HealthLeaders magazine, I often think of that cover headline.
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California steps up scrutiny of insurers
Los Angeles Times, January 30, 2008
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Wisconsin health system drops bid for affiliate
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 29, 2008
Some Florida walk-in clinics spread as others close down
Miami Herald, January 30, 2008
Loyola University Health System acquiring Illinois hospital
Chicago Tribune, January 30, 2008
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Health costs hinder overhaul
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), January 30, 2008
Cold meds send 7,000 kids to hospitals
Washington Post, January 30, 2008
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Bill 'over,' but California governor won't give up
San Francisco Chronicle, January 30, 2008
Atlanta hospital board's chief to lead hospital
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, January 30, 2008
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VA: 19 deaths in Illinois traced to care
AP/The Baltimore Sun, January 29, 2008
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Pfizer seeks to prevent HIV
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), January 30, 2008
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When a murderer wants to practice medicine
New York Times, January 30, 2008
Pediatricians' group wants TV show canceled
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, January 30, 2008
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Indiana nurses file whistleblowing suit against jail company
Indianapolis Star, January 29, 2008
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In spinal device research, questions on conflicts
New York Times, January 30, 2008
Study says hand gel not enough to curb hospital infections
AP/South Florida Sun-Sentinel, January 29, 2008
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Expectations of physicians vary widely
Sacramento Bee, January 29, 2008
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Audio:
Moving Beyond Predictive Modeling
Jim Kerr, vice president of business development at CareGuide, talks about going beyond claims-based predictive modeling to a hybrid model that includes health surveys and effective coaching.
Les Masterson, for HealthLeaders Media
January 23, 2008
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Contributed Feature:
Healthcare Industry Challenges for 2008--An Insider's Perspective
Barry Calogero, president of Tefen USA, a management consulting firm specializing in healthcare, discusses the most significant issues facing healthcare leaders in 2008.
Barry Calogero, for HealthLeaders Media
January 25, 2008
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Audio:
Why Physicians Leave
Brian McCartie, regional VP with Cejka Search, discusses physician turnover trends based on Cejka's annual physician retention survey.
Elyas Bakhtiari, for HealthLeaders Media
January 28, 2008
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Video:
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.]
HealthLeaders Media
January 24, 2008
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