Split Decisions
While reforms aim to encourage coordination, linking the care continuum will happen at the service line level. But first providers will have to change their relationships, and how they think about care delivery.
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Remaking Your Emergency Department
HealthLeaders Media gathers experts at Scripps Health to map a plan for ED overhaul.
HealthLeaders Media gathers experts at Scripps Health to map a plan for ED overhaul.
Protecting Your Good Name
Guarding against brand damage is difficult but not impossible under joint venture arrangements.
Guarding against brand damage is difficult but not impossible under joint venture arrangements.
Leading CPOE: Whose Job Is It?
The clock is ticking for organizations to implement CPOE. Having clearly defined roles for clinical and technology staff can smooth the transition.
The clock is ticking for organizations to implement CPOE. Having clearly defined roles for clinical and technology staff can smooth the transition.
Is Comparative Effectiveness Cost-Effective?
The benefits will come, but an investment in EHR and standardization of protocols are needed.
The benefits will come, but an investment in EHR and standardization of protocols are needed.
On the Spectrum
The lack of care coordination for those with autism is costly for patients and providers alike.
The lack of care coordination for those with autism is costly for patients and providers alike.

An Agenda for the Board
The trend of mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and affiliations of healthcare organizations continues, creating ever-larger entities and sometimes unlikely bedfellows. How long will it persist?
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