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Share or Else
I am constantly telling my children that they need to share a favorite toy or neither will get to play with it. Turns out some rural and community hospitals may need to learn that same lesson. Read More

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Web site to help Georgians make decisions about healthcare
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, May 9, 2008
Excela Health buys Pennsylvania hospital
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 8, 2008
New Michigan hospital strives for five-star treatment
Detroit Free Press, May 8, 2008
White House may soften health policy
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), May 8, 2008
Senators told to tread carefully on healthcare
Reuters/Yahoo News, May 7, 2008
Workshop calls attention to rural healthcare crisis
Kansas City Star, May 6, 2008

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Commentary: Employers Get a Grip
Despite the wailing about the decline in availability of employer-funded healthcare, employers seem to suggest by their actions that they don't anticipate leaving that responsibility by the roadside anytime soon. +
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media
May 5, 2008
Contributed Feature: Learning Healthcare IT Lessons from North of the 49th Parallel
The U.S. would do well to follow the example of Canada's electronic record undertaking, says contributor Lorraine Fernandes, RHIA, RHIT. +
Lorraine Fernandes, RHIA, RHIT, for HealthLeaders Media
May 6, 2008
Magazine: Faith in the Hospital
In a shifting healthcare world, faith-based systems face a new set of challenges in their quest to stay true to their mission. +
Jim Molpus, for HealthLeaders Magazine
April 2008
What do you think of the advanced medical home model?
It's the future of healthcare.
Some will find success with it, but the model isn't going to make much of a dent on healthcare.
It will fail.
I'm not sure because there hasn't been enough research done.
What's an advanced medical home?

Ensuring Neuroscience Services Become a Growth Strategy, Not a Migraine
Once a niche reserved for quaternary-care facilities, neuroscience services are becoming more common in community hospitals. While this change provides new opportunities for many hospitals, it simultaneously contributes to an increase in competition. Therefore, before investing in the development or expansion of your facility's neuroscience services, it is important that your hospital answer four critical questions.
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