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University of Iowa Hospitals to cut $25 million
Des Moines Register, October 31, 2008
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Two Hartford hospitals to run top-level trauma center
Hartford Courant, October 31, 2008
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More hospitals offer palliative care, focusing on quality of life
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 31, 2008
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University of Kansas Hospital will open a comprehensive spine center
Kansas City Star, October 31, 2008
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Commentary: Call this a crisis? Just wait
CNN.com, October 30, 2008
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Spotlight:
Looking at Marketing Through the CEO's Eyes
Taking in the views of the C-level participants at the recent HealthLeaders Media Top Leadership Teams event through the lens of hospital marketing was a real eye-opener for me.
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University of Iowa Hospitals to cut $25 million
Des Moines Register, October 31, 2008
Two Hartford hospitals to run top-level trauma center
Hartford Courant, October 31, 2008
University of Kansas Hospital will open a comprehensive spine center
Kansas City Star, October 31, 2008
University of Louisville doctors' building aims for private patients
Louisville Courier-Journal, October 31, 2008
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More hospitals offer palliative care, focusing on quality of life
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 31, 2008
How long will patients spend in the ER before they get mad?
Wall Street Journal (blog), October 31, 2008
KU patient's case highlights risk of tainted platelets
Kansas City Star, October 30, 2008
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Commentary: Call this a crisis? Just wait
CNN.com, October 30, 2008
Franklin, TN-based Community Health third-quarter profit rises
Reuters, October 31, 2008
Dispute with IRS threatens Detroit-area clinic serving the poor
Detroit Free Press, October 31, 2008
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Colorado bosses paying more for less healthcare
Denver Post, October 31, 2008
In LA Senate campaign, health plans call for big changes
The Times-Picayune, October 30, 2008
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Doctors' offices work to keep patients during economic downturn
Wall Street Journal (blog), October 31, 2008
Treatment of pain lacking, data show Cancer Society says issue a national crisis
McClatchy Newspapers/Houston Chronicle, October 31, 2008
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French Doctors Without Borders pulls out of Niger
AP/Yahoo News, October 31, 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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Commentary:
Broadband Provides Big Bang for Federal Bucks
U.S. Rep. Lee Terry, R-NE, said there is little enthusiasm in Washington, DC, to cut spending on cost-effective programs like eICU, which uses broadband to connect America's rural hospitals with off-site medical experts.
John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media
October 29, 2008
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Commentary:
DM's Future is in Technology
Disease management leaders know that the only way DM can work is if technology is integrated into their programs.
Les Masterson, for HealthLeaders Media
October 29, 2008
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Magazine:
Financial Meltdown Has Wide Repercussions for Healthcare
The financial services industry is currently undergoing one of the largest retrenchments in recent memory, and despite its general reputation as one of the safest investments in times of uncertainty, healthcare—and especially hospitals—has felt the effects of the financial meltdown. But what's next?
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Magazine
October 13, 2008
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Contributed Feature:
Improving Quality in the Group Practice
Contributor and practice management consultant Leif Beck offers suggestions for improving quality in medical group practices that are built primarily around rewarding productivity.
Leif C. Beck, JD, CHBC, for HealthLeaders Media
October 30, 2008
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