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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, December 14, 2012
While hospitals are managing Medicare patients with rising rates of chronic disease, the federal government "doesn't want to pay more for the rising severity that has been uncovered by their new, more accurate payment system," says an analyst with the American Hospital Association.
By: Karen Minich-Pourshadi, for HealthLeaders Media, December 14, 2012
Across hospital and health system C-suites, compensation packages for senior executives continue to rise, though changes to incentive structures may be influencing the size of the increases.
By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, December 13, 2012
Keynote speakers at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's national conference urged healthcare leaders to crack the code on raising healthcare quality and reducing costs. Don Berwick, MD, did not mince words about where he thinks many of the improvements should come from.
By: Joe Cantlupe, for HealthLeaders Media, December 13, 2012
The Association of American Medical Colleges is worried about potential funding cutbacks that could upset physician training programs and result in increased physician shortages in the decade ahead.
By: HealthLeaders Media Staff, for HealthLeaders Media, November 5, 2012
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By: February 14, 2012
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