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By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, May 3, 2012
Hospitals have been bolstering efforts to avoid healthcare-associated infections in response to payment rules, but those efforts come at the expense of other quality endeavors, says a report from Harvard Medical School.
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By: Carrie Vaughan, for HealthLeaders Media, May 3, 2012
Social media sites are not just a healthcare marketing or recruitment tool. They can also help educate and engage patients—and physicians play a vital role in those conversations.
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By: Carrie Vaughan, for HealthLeaders Media, May 3, 2012
Physicians looking to get started on social media sites in order to interact with patients and colleagues would be wise to observe these tips.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, May 2, 2012
A study in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that payments that participating providers receive in the Medicare Pioneer and Shared Savings ACO programs might be more dependent upon location than performance.
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By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, May 2, 2012
More than 80% of surveyed health plan executives say they are already implementing some type of reform measures or plan to implement them this year. But readiness levels for key provisions of the Affordable Care Act—accountable care organizations and health insurance exchanges—vary considerably.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, May 2, 2012
A study in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that payments that participating providers receive in the Medicare Pioneer and Shared Savings ACO programs might be more dependent upon location than performance.
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By: Marianne Aiello, for HealthLeaders Media, May 2, 2012
When hospital leadership truly grasps the importance of satisfied doctors and empowers the physician relations team to do its job well, the hospital bottom line reaps the benefits.
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By: May 1, 2012
Date: May 15, 2012
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By: April 12, 2012
39% of organizations plan to join an ACO vs. 64% in 2011, according to this HealthLeaders Media Intelligence Report. Get the free report with exclusive research and analysis.
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