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By: August 13, 2010
Study finds that firms already complying with healthcare reform reported average net profit margins of only 0.7%, while those not yet complying had average net margins of 6.3%—or nine times more.
By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, August 13, 2010
The deal, which awaits approval from a federal bankruptcy judge, provides an eight-county Certified Home Health Aides license for North Shore University Hospital, which includes the five boroughs of New York City, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties.
By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, August 13, 2010
Generating nearly $800 million in hospital costs each year, falls top suicides and automobile crashes as the leading cause of injury-related death in Wisconsin, report says.
By: Emily Berry, for HealthLeaders Media, August 13, 2010
Physician reentry programs offer an educational mix of clinical and cognitive refreshers for individuals returning from maternity leave, sabbaticals, or other extended absences.
By: Joe Cantlupe, for HealthLeaders Media, August 12, 2010
The American Board of Internal Medicine's proposed sanctioning of 139 physicians for passing along and receiving exam questions from a test preparation company is getting messier. A lengthy appeals process is underway, and questions are growing about whom exactly is being targeted.
By: Janice Simmons, for HealthLeaders Media, August 12, 2010
The old adage that says the more things change, the more they stay the same may apply—for better or for worse—to inpatient and physician communications.