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JCI, Korean Hospital Association Establish Strategic Collaboration
 The Joint Commission International and the Korean Hospital Association have announced a strategic collaboration designed to improve healthcare quality and safety in South Korea. Read More
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Audio: Physicians and System Success
David Maizel, MD, vice president and executive medical director with Sentara Medical Group in Norfolk, VA, on the role of physician retention and recruitment for a system's success. +
HealthLeaders Media
June 30, 2009
Contributed Feature: Globalization and Medical Travel: Emerging Challenges of Quality and Safety
Adapting the more traditional and evidence based measures of quality to a newly global practice environment has become an emerging challenge for providers and patients, says contributor Sharon S. Kleefield, MA, PhD. +
Sharon S. Kleefield, MA, PhD, for HealthLeaders Media
June 2009
Contributed Feature: Risk Management for Medical Travel
Many individuals and employers are at least considering the benefits of international medical travel, says contributor David Boucher, MPH, FACHE. But there has to be risk management systems in place for the medical travel industry to find continued success, he says. +
David Boucher, for HealthLeaders Media
June 2009
Should malpractice reform be a major part of the federal government's healthcare overhaul?
Yes, healthcare reform will not work unless expensive and pervasive defensive medicine is addressed
Maybe, but while malpractice caps may work other cost-saving factors, such as limiting frivolous claims, need to be considered
No, high healthcare costs are not driven by malpractice

Reform and the Healthcare Leader
Paul Keckley, executive director of Deloitte's Center for Health Solutions, talks about the latest developments in healthcare reform and how they might affect your organization in the near future.
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