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Facing veto, Democrats drop plan for vote on child health bill
New York Times, September 8, 2008
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University of Chicago medical practices drawing critical eye
Chicago Tribune, September 8, 2008
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Beth Israel optimistic about compliance review
Boston Globe, September 8, 2008
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California budget impasse threatens health services
San Francisco Chronicle, September 8, 2008
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Philadelphia eyes closure's effect on OB care
Philadelphia Inquirer, September 8, 2008
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Spotlight:
Apathy Will Get You Nowhere
It only takes one apathetic employee to derail a hospital leader's efforts to improve his or her organization. That's why it's no surprise that engaged employees lead to better patient care.
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Facing veto, Democrats drop plan for vote on child health bill
New York Times, September 8, 2008
University of Chicago medical practices drawing critical eye
Chicago Tribune, September 8, 2008
Sen. Grassley keeps pressure on non profit hospitals
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), September 8, 2008
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Philadelphia eyes closure's effect on OB care
Philadelphia Inquirer, September 8, 2008
California budget impasse threatens health services
San Francisco Chronicle, September 8, 2008
Prop. A would pay to build new San Francisco hospital
San Francisco Chronicle, September 8, 2008
Massachusetts could be sued, healthcare giant warns
Boston Globe, September 8, 2008
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Beth Israel optimistic about compliance review
Boston Globe, September 8, 2008
For companies courting surgeons, how far is too far?
Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 8, 2008
Colon cancer patients not getting follow-up care
AP/Yahoo News, September 8, 2008
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Grady to other Atlanta hospitals: Do 'fair share'
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, September 8, 2008
Emory Healthcare to reopen renovated hospital in Tucker, GA
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, September 8, 2008
First in-store medical clinics to open in Massachusetts
Boston Globe, September 8, 2008
Creative health-cost cuts aired during Pittsburgh symposium
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, September 5, 2008
Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast's trauma designation reinstated
Charlotte Business Journal, September 5, 2008
Medical alliance to combine forces on achieving cancer designation
Wichita Business Journal, September 5, 2008
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CT scans can be better medicine for doctors than for patients
Los Angeles Times, September 8, 2008
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Dozens of Gazans have died awaiting Israeli medical care
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, September 8, 2008
Health chiefs battle to bring back Iraqi doctors
AP/Yahoo News, September 8, 2008
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Audio:
IT in the OR
David Palmer, president and CEO of ClearCount Medical Solutions, talks about using technology to prevent medical errors in the operating room.
Maureen Larkin, for HealthLeaders Media
September 4, 2008
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Commentary:
Marketing Mortality Rates
Here's a tagline for your next ad: "Our hospital kills fewer patients than the other guys!" No wait—that doesn't sound quite right.
Gienna Shaw, for HealthLeaders Media
September 3, 2008
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Audio:
The Source of Bad Debt
Finance Editor Phil Betbeze talks with Earl Winter, CEO of nTelagent Inc., whose company recently ran a test of aged trial balance analyses for some of their customers.
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media
September 2, 2008
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Contributed Feature:
The New C-suite: Sailing the Seven Cs (Part 1)
It takes strong leadership skills to navigate the waters of physician-hospital competition and collaboration. The questions to consider are "Where do you want your organization to be?" and "Where is it now?"
William K. Cors, MD, for HealthLeaders Media
September 5, 2008
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