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By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, July 21, 2011
Ten states have been notified that the Center for Medicaid & Medicare Services will be taking over responsibility for reviewing certain health insurance premiums increases proposed by insurers in their states.
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By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, July 21, 2011
The rate of serious adverse events involving wrong surgeries in the Veteran's Health Administration's medical centers has been dropping, but failure to standardize critical clinical processes is still the biggest reason for their occurrence and close calls are increasing.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, July 21, 2011
A Medical Group Management Association survey shows that most practices want to become patient-centered medical homes. But achieving accreditation poses a number of challenges.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, July 21, 2011
Adventist Health has restructured its regional operations to create a five-hospital network in northern California designed to expand services and coordinate care in the region.
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By: Anna Webster, for HealthLeaders Media, July 20, 2011
As organizations adopt accountability strategies in anticipation of healthcare reform, traditional healthcare marketing practices must expand to address a wider audience.
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By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, July 20, 2011
As the focus of two recent congressional hearings, the Independent Payment Advisory Board, charged with controlling Medicare costs, is generating lots of debate but little action. And against the current backdrop of debt ceiling negotiations, its future is uncertain.
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By: Alexandra Wilson Pecci, for HealthLeaders Media, July 20, 2011
Centura Health is the first partner in a program that will provide funding for quality improvement services for rural healthcare facilities throughout the state of Colorado.
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By: June 21, 2011
Date: July 27, 2011
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By: June 13, 2011
Date: August 16, 2011
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