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By: Joe Cantlupe, for HealthLeaders Media, November 20, 2012
Neurology service lines have taken various paths to success, including specializing in stroke care, offering advanced procedures, and strategic coordination with other hospitals.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, November 20, 2012
The average growth in per capita cost of healthcare services slowed over the past year, but the overall pace of that growth continues to outstrip inflation in the larger economy, according to Standard & Poor's Healthcare Economic Indices. Given the peculiarities of healthcare, it is unlikely that the sector's cost growth will be brought in line with the Consumer Price Index anytime soon.
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By: Chelsea Rice, for HealthLeaders Media, November 19, 2012
How Swedish Medical Center achieved nearly full participation in its employee wellness program in just 8 months, and lowered healthcare costs by almost a third.
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By: Karen Minich-Pourshadi, for HealthLeaders Media, November 19, 2012
Despite the election results, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act might not be fully protected. With talks beginning to prevent sequestration, many aspects of the law could become pawns in the budgetary negotiations process.
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By: October 17, 2012
Date: Nov. 29, 2012, 1:00-2:30 p.m. ET
When it comes to service lines, healthcare marketers are challenged to balance the needs of the organization and individual physicians with limited marketing dollars. Join WellStar Health System, Cooper University Hospital, and Jennings Co. as they explore how to use data to prioritize service line marketing dollars and gain physician buy-in.
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By: November 2, 2012
Date: December 5, 2012, 1:00-2:30 p.m. ET
For providers, population health management is the next step in healthcare reform, but to make that move providers must place greater emphasis on commercial payer contracts. Innovative healthcare organizations such as Iowa Health System and Bellin Health System are already getting these programs off the ground. Join these leading organizations as they share best practices and lessons learned when establishing population health programs and commercial payer contracts.
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