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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, November 23, 2010
Health insurer Humana's move to buy Concentra, a provider of urgent care, physical therapy, and wellness services in 42 states, creates an opportunity to expand healthcare services to patients and employers.
By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, November 24, 2010
The Louisville Accountable Care Organization pilot, one of five such sites in the nation, was selected by the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform at the Brookings Institution, and The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice.
By: HealthLeaders Media Staff, November 22, 2010
Healthcare reform, medical errors, and nursing workforce issues dominated the headlines in 2010. We run down our most popular news stories of the year in case you missed them, or just want to have another look.
By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, November 24, 2010
The presence of foreign bodies unintentionally left inside young patients during surgery adds to the duration and cost of a child's hospital stay, but does not affect mortality rates, researchers at Johns Hopkins University find.
By: November 15, 2010
Brand-new research shows that 64% of healthcare leaders expect an increase in M&A activity between acute care hospitals and both diagnostic imaging and ambulatory surgery centers. As the transaction tide continues to rise, the newest HealthLeaders Media Intelligence Report, Hospital Mergers & Acquisitions: Opportunities and Challenges, reveals key insights to help keep you afloat. http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/intelligence/110/industry-insight-report.html
By: October 26, 2010
Hospitals and physicians are working hurriedly to build systems of care that reward quality, outcomes, and high-value care—the ingredients of the accountable care organization. Innovative healthcare leaders like Carilion Clinic and Norton Healthcare are getting ready now for the future of healthcare system delivery. Join us on Dec. 9 from Carilion Clinic and share the lessons these leaders have learned. http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/rounds/
By: October 26, 2010
Hospitals and physicians are working hurriedly to build systems of care that reward quality, outcomes, and high-value care—the ingredients of the accountable care organization. Innovative healthcare leaders like Carilion Clinic and Norton Healthcare are getting ready now for the future of healthcare system delivery. Join us on Dec. 9 from Carilion Clinic and share the lessons these leaders have learned. http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/rounds/
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