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Cleveland Clinic discloses doctors' industry ties
New York Times, December 3, 2008
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West Penn health system making cuts
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 2, 2008
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Miami Beach's Mount Sinai expects operating losses to double
Miami Herald, December 2, 2008
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Maryland-based Adventist HealthCare undeterred by Holy Cross plan
Washington Post, December 3, 2008
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Medical residents should sleep after 16 hours, experts urge
Washington Post, December 3, 2008
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Spotlight:
Unhappy Docs Provide Roadmap for Recruiting, Retention
A just-released and comprehensive survey of more than 12,000 primary care physicians in the United States found America's primary care physicians are very, very unhappy.
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Cleveland Clinic discloses doctors' industry ties
New York Times, December 3, 2008
Medical residents should sleep after 16 hours, experts urge
Washington Post, December 3, 2008
Connecticut doctors' malpractice premiums likely to remain stable
Hartford Courant, December 3, 2008
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West Penn health system making cuts
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 2, 2008
Miami Beach's Mount Sinai expects operating losses to double
Miami Herald, December 2, 2008
Maryland-based Adventist HealthCare undeterred by Holy Cross plan
Washington Post, December 3, 2008
Laid-off healthcare professionals in high demand at Texas job fair
Houston Chronicle, December 2, 2008
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States seek slice of federal bailout for Medicaid
Wall Street Journal (blog), December 3, 2008
Baylor Health Care System wants to transform Dallas center into diabetes institute
Dallas Morning News, December 3, 2008
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Lobbies backing health reforms
Boston Globe, December 3, 2008
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Major insurer casts off long-term-care policies
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), December 3, 2008
UnitedHealth to insure the right to insurance
New York Times, December 3, 2008
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Hospital suspends worker who failed to report NFL star's gunshot wound
CNN.com, December 2, 2008
Former UCLA hospital worker admits selling records
AP/Yahoo News, December 2, 2008
Two West Tennessee hospitals agree to Medicare settlement
AP/The Tennessean, December 3, 2008
Lawsuit: University of Texas Medical Branch secret meeting was illegal
Houston Chronicle, December 2, 2008
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Emdeon launches healthcare efficiency index
The Tennessean, December 3, 2008
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Audio:
Device Dysfunctionality
John Bardis, chairman, president and CEO of MedAssets, discusses a variety of issues facing healthcare.
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media
December 1, 2008
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Magazine:
Worth the Dues?
Despite a prominent hospital association departure in Massachusetts, other leaders say the benefits of membership still justify the cost.
Carrie Vaughan, for HealthLeaders Magazine
November 2008
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Contributed Feature:
Service Line Management: Three Principles That Separate the Winners from the Losers
Three key strategies to effective service line management are skillful leadership, clear goals and accountability, and results measurement. Unfortunately, those are the areas that hospitals and health systems struggle with the most, says HealthLeaders contributor Keith T. Pryor.
Keith T. Pryor, for HealthLeaders Media
November 21, 2008
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Magazine:
The State of the HIO
A new survey finds a growing number of health information organizations are showing positive financial returns, but significant challenges remain.
Kathryn Mackenzie, for HealthLeaders Magazine
November 2008
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