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Costly ER still draws many now insured in Massachusetts
Boston Globe, October 6, 2008
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Pennsylvania governor makes push on healthcare for uninsured
Philadelphia Inquirer, October 6, 2008
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Georgia may seek $112 million more from insurers
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, October 6, 2008
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Concerns hang over new Los Angeles County-USC hospital
Los Angeles Times, October 6, 2008
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Obama attacks McCain's healthcare proposal
Los Angeles Times, October 6, 2008
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Spotlight:
How the Economy Could Impact Physicians
Physicians might soon find out that healthcare is not completely immune to tough economic times.
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Obama attacks McCain's healthcare proposal
Los Angeles Times, October 6, 2008
Nashville-based group leads charge to reform healthcare
The Tennessean, October 6, 2008
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Costly ER still draws many now insured in Massachusetts
Boston Globe, October 6, 2008
Pennsylvania governor makes push on healthcare for uninsured
Philadelphia Inquirer, October 6, 2008
Georgia may seek $112 million more from insurers
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, October 6, 2008
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Concerns hang over new Los Angeles County-USC hospital
Los Angeles Times, October 6, 2008
Judge says Urbana, IL, hospital owes county $6 million
AP/Chicago Tribune, October 6, 2008
Flood-damaged Columbus, IN, hospital set to reopen
Indianapolis Star, October 6, 2008
Louisville-based pediatric hospital names new president
Louisville Courier-Journal, October 3, 2008
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Emory University psychiatrist accused of conflict of interest
Los Angeles Times, October 6, 2008
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Bailout provides more mental health coverage
New York Times, October 6, 2008
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In some cultures, cancer stirs shame
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), October 6, 2008
A head start for the medical-minded
Washington Post, October 6, 2008
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Experts blame India's overburdened healthcare system for high death tolls in attacks
Washington Post, October 6, 2008
Unhealthy in the UK to be offered cash to force them to see a doctor
The Daily Mail, October 3, 2008
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Curing what ails GE's health unit
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), October 3, 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:
Another Acronym to Strike Fear in Your Heart?
JCAHO. Until the Joint Commission changed its name early last year, that acronym was enough to strike fear in the hearts of hospital employees at all levels.
Maureen Larkin, for HealthLeaders Media
October 2, 2008
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Audio:
Domestic Medical Travel
Ronald Miles, MD, a cardiothoracic surgeon, discusses Aspirus Wausau (WI) Hospital's strategy to expand its target area by participating in a domestic medical travel network.
Rick Johnson, for HealthLeaders Media
September 30, 2008
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Magazine:
The Year of the Deal
Two unusual acquisitions mark a period of transformation at nonprofit Novant Health.
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Magazine
September 2008
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Contributed Feature:
What to Say Now
The most recent comments by health finance experts are that our industry will be relatively unharmed by this financial mess. (So far, at least.) But these experts are talking about the math of "access to capital" and "triple A ratings." They are not talking about the culture of your organization or the psyche of your employees.
David Jarrard, for HealthLeaders Media
October 3, 2008
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