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Wal-Mart expands in-store health clinics
AP/Yahoo News, February 7, 2008
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Carolinas HealthCare System gets OK to build new hospital
Charlotte Observer, February 7, 2008
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Oakland, CA, hospital chief shocked at defeat
San Francisco Chronicle, February 7, 2008
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Medicare sees need to improve at South Florida hospitals
Miami Herald, February 7, 2008
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Maryland county's health plan would require legislation
Washington Post, February 7, 2008
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Spotlight:
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.
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Wal-Mart expands in-store health clinics
AP/Yahoo News, February 7, 2008
LSU opens clinic for adults, children
New Orleans Times-Picayune, February 7, 2008
Serious illness spells financial fallout for many
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, February 6, 2008
'Best Friends' alters Alzheimer's patient care
The Oregonian, February 6, 2008
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Carolinas HealthCare System gets OK to build new hospital
Charlotte Observer, February 7, 2008
Medicare sees need to improve at South Florida hospitals
Miami Herald, February 7, 2008
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Oakland, CA, hospital chief shocked at defeat
San Francisco Chronicle, February 7, 2008
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Indiana plan draws 21,101 applications; lawmakers say more needed
AP/Chicago Tribune, February 7, 2008
BlueCross of Tennessee to share doctor ratings
The Tennessean, February 7, 2008
Illinois-based Health Care Service's new chief to retain private focus
Chicago Tribune, February 7, 2008
Universal health backer in Maryland awarded $750,000 grant
Baltimore Sun, February 7, 2008
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Maryland county's health plan would require legislation
Washington Post, February 7, 2008
Atlanta hospital power transfer stunted
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, February 7, 2008
Kentucky Medicaid funding needs boost
AP/Cincinnati Enquirer, February 6, 2008
New Mexico passes healthcare reform legislation
San Jose Mercury News, February 6, 2008
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Contributed Feature:
Tackling the Challenge of Physician-Hospital Relations (Part I)
In this two-part series, we provide a step-by-step approach to help medical staff leaders improve physician-hospital relations.
William K. Cors, MD, for HealthLeaders Media
January 31, 2008
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Commentary:
Food for Thought
Considering the current health status of the nation, I doubt I'm alone when I say I could stand to lose a couple of pounds.
Brad Cain, for HealthLeaders Media
February 6, 2008
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News:
Going Remote
Five years ago, the 224-bed Uniontown (PA) Hospital was looking to upgrade its information technology systems. Because of a lack of technical resources, the complexity of maintaining and managing a health information system internally would have been challenging for Uniontown, which is located 50 miles southeast of Pittsburgh.
Ben Cole, for HealthLeaders Media
February 6, 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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