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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, February 21, 2013
A U.S. Supreme Court ruling that makes it harder for local hospital authorities to claim immunity from federal antitrust laws will likely have little practical effect on most deals that would merge hospitals.
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By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, February 21, 2013
Bariatric surgery patients have lower costs for medication and physician's office visits up to six years later, but those savings are offset by more hospitalizations and hospital costs, health economists say.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, February 20, 2013
With 40% of rural facilities already operating at a loss, a 2% cut about to be triggered by unchecked legislation "is incredibly challenging," says an official at the National Rural Health Association's Rural Health Policy Institute.
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By: Jacqueline Fellows, for HealthLeaders Media, February 20, 2013
As unlikely as it may have seemed in the early planning stages of health insurance exchanges, most states have opted for federally run exchanges. A few will go it alone. But only seven states have chosen to partner with the government.
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By: Marianne Aiello, for HealthLeaders Media, February 20, 2013
Cross-town competitors for Ohio's neuroscience patients may be downplaying their rivalry for market share, but pre-launch marketing tactics may be giving one institution an early edge.
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By: January 28, 2013
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