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Study finds gaps between doctors’ standards and actions
Washington Post, December 4, 2007
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Leavitt: Doctors need electronic records
AP/Yahoo News, December 4, 2007
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Atlanta hospital’s national accreditation at risk
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, December 4, 2007
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40 million lacking in healthcare
Reuters/New York Times, December 4, 2007
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Study ranks hospitals on quality of treatments
Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 4, 2007
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Study finds gaps between doctors’ standards and actions
Washington Post, December 4, 2007
Doctors endorse single-payer
Philadelphia Inquirer, December 4, 2007
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Leavitt: Doctors need electronic records
AP/Yahoo News, December 4, 2007
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Atlanta hospital's national accreditation at risk
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, December 4, 2007
Community Health sells Ohio hospital
The Tennessean, December 4, 2007
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40 million lacking in healthcare
Reuters/New York Times, December 4, 2007
Nashville hospitals ban smoking outside, too
The Tennessean, December 4, 2007
Groups say HIV rate will escalate with revision
AP/Cincinnati Enquirer, December 4, 2007
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Study ranks hospitals on quality of treatments
Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 4, 2007
Long-term care issue not being addressed, bipartisan panel says
Palm Beach Post, December 4, 2007
McCain: Don't require health coverage
AP/Yahoo News, December 3, 2007
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Insurers’ plan seeks to curb rising costs of healthcare
Boston Globe, December 4, 2007
MI Attorney General hits Blue Cross push to raise individuals' rates
Detroit Free Press, December 4, 2007
Employers tell workers to get healthy or pay up
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), December 4, 2007
Boston hospital errs with coverage notice
Boston Globe, December 4, 2007
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Bill obliges hospitals to give emergency contraception
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, December 4, 2007
Town Council to vote on hospital expansion plans in North Carolina
Charlotte Observer, December 4, 2007
Tensions build over MO healthcare panel
Kansas City Star, December 4, 2007
Florida county debates lower health costs
Miami Herald, December 4, 2007
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Ruling in hospital graft case appealed
Boston Globe, December 4, 2007
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The New HealthLeadersMedia.com
A new Web site should be a leap forward in how the information works and how readers interact with it. Our new HealthLeaders Media Online debuts this week as an online tool that merges our company's depth of content about healthcare with how today's healthcare leaders want to share it.
Jim Molpus, for HealthLeaders Media
December 3, 2007
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For Hospitals, Debt Parade Hasn't Stopped--Yet
As the credit crunch facing much of the economy refuses to fade, and in fact grows stronger, one sector seems somewhat immune. You guessed it: healthcare. While consumers and even banks seem to need a fresh infusion of capital that isn't coming, hospitals and healthcare companies are finding the spigot is still open--if a little more pricey.
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders News
December 3, 2007
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Contributed Feature: Why Hospitals Should Not Delay Section 409A Compliance
If your organization sponsors any non-qualified compensation plans--and you know who you are--don't let a one-year IRS extension of the deadline for Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code be an excuse to postpone your compliance efforts.
Melissa Rasman, Esq. and Ron Seifert, for HealthLeaders News
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