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Review hints at scope of hospital-error plan in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Inquirer, February 6, 2008
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Harbor-UCLA ER patients are in jeopardy, California inspectors say
Los Angeles Times, February 6, 2008
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Ohio hospital stands to lose $3 million in new Congressional budget
Dayton Business Journal, February 5, 2008
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Oakland, CA, Children's Hospital funding losing at polls
San Francisco Chronicle, February 6, 2008
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New health package would cover all Iowa children
AP/Chicago Tribune, February 6, 2008
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Spotlight:
Are IT Vendors Losing Their Marbles?
I pose this question after sitting through a press conference on the "2007 Healthcare IT Sanity Check," a survey analyzing how CIOs in the vast IT marketplace and how well IT vendors meet expectations.
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Review hints at scope of hospital-error plan in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Inquirer, February 6, 2008
Mass. legislators mull cigarette tax increase to help fund healthcare
Boston Globe, February 6, 2008
Minnesotans could save billions in healthcare costs, task force says
Minneapolis Star Tribune, February 6, 2008
County to take time on Atlanta hospital decision
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, February 6, 2008
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Harbor-UCLA ER patients are in jeopardy, California inspectors say
Los Angeles Times, February 6, 2008
Surge of patients aids crisis training, Des Moines hospitals say
Des Moines Register, February 6, 2008
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Ohio hospital stands to lose $3 million in new Congressional budget
Dayton Business Journal, February 5, 2008
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Oakland, CA, Children's Hospital funding losing at polls
San Francisco Chronicle, February 6, 2008
Greater Cincinnati hospitals gave $44 million in care
Cincinnati Enquirer, February 6, 2008
Kansas-based medical center envisions new facility
Kansas City Star, February 5, 2008
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New health package would cover all Iowa children
AP/Chicago Tribune, February 6, 2008
Pennsylvania governor to push on insurance
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, February 5, 2008
Dispute may put care at risk in Indiana
Indianapolis Star, February 6, 2008
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New AHA chairman's goal is to improve healthcare
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, February 5, 2008
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Audit software provides hospitals warning
eWeek, February 5, 2008
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Video:
Claims Editing Help
Scouring claims can prevent battles with payers. Plus reports on Wal-Mart's health clinics, judging effectiveness of treatments, and more. [Powered by Trinity Healthforce Learning.]
HealthLeaders Media
January 31, 2008
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Contributed Feature:
Tools for Competing Successfully in a Pay-for-Performance Environment
Pay-for-performance is a fundamental change in payment methodology that could transform how healthcare is delivered more than the current prospective payment system and managed care plans. Levels of adoption suggest that pay-for-performance is likely to stay and may eventually be rolled out across most payers.
Aaron DeBoer, Anita Iyenger and Tanay Dudhela, for HealthLeaders Media
February 4, 2008
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Magazine:
Why Is The ED Such A Pain?
The emergency department has a culture all its own with a unique set of challenges to match. It's also your hospital's window to the community. So you'd better make it work.
Molly Rowe, for HealthLeaders Magazine
January 2008
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Commentary:
New Allies in Covering the Uninsured
Those who decry the plight of the nation's 47 million uninsured--if that's the number you believe--are gaining some fresh new allies of late.
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media
February 4, 2008
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