What Should Rural Healthcare Look Like After Reform?
Numerous proposals in the various reform bills under discussion are designed to improve healthcare for rural communities. But one issue that seems critical in the eyes of some advocates is that of insurance coverage.
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Hospital Job Growth Surged in October
John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, November 6, 2009
CDC: MRSA USA600 Not Worse Than Other MRSA Strains
Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, November 6, 2009
Military base shooting victims flood local hospitals
New York Times, November 6, 2009
Immigration and abortion issues could cost party crucial votes
Washington Post, November 6, 2009
House Democrats seek allies for health vote
New York Times, November 6, 2009
Commonwealth Fund: U.S. Healthcare is Lagging Behind Other Countries
Janice Simmons, for HealthLeaders Media, November 5, 2009
Commentary: Exclusive Interview: Lessons From Wayne Sensor's Fall at Alegent Health
Wayne Sensor, former CEO of Omaha's Alegent Health, talks about his sudden resignation from the health system after two physician confidence votes went against him. +
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media
October 30, 2009
Commentary: Red Flags Fly, Bad Debt Shrinks
There's a sunny side to complying with the Red Flags Rule: minimal cost to implement and the return on this investment could reduce your bad debt. +
Karen Minich-Pourshadi, for HealthLeaders Media
November 2, 2009
Commentary: Partnership Tests Value of EMRs
The CDC and GE Healthcare's announcement that they are partnering to monitor H1N1 and seasonal influenza activity may be just the opportunity needed to generate widespread support of EHRs from the public. +
Carrie Vaughan, for HealthLeaders Media
November 3, 2009
Tips for Holding Staff Accountable and Building an Accountability Culture
Eileen Dohmann, RN, VP of nursing for Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, VA, explains the difference between responsibility and accountability, and offers strategies for getting staff to make and keep commitments.
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