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Healthcare Creates 1 in 5 New Jobs
Healthcare employment is about the only bright spot in an otherwise drab U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report on job...
Hospital Labor Costs Ratchet Up; Wage Growth Still Slow
Total compensation costs – wages, salaries, and benefits – for hospital employees rose 2.1% in 2010, just...
As doctors age, small towns face critical shortage
Californians are getting older, and so are their physicians. In isolated towns, fears are rising that as greater...
Hospital Mass Layoffs Taper in November
The nation's hospitals reported six "mass layoffs" of 50 or more employees in November, down considerably...
Web Exclusive: 10 Strategies for Healthcare M&A Success
The majority of healthcare merger and acquisition transactions fail to produce the desired financial and strategic...
Web Exclusive: Imaging Self-Referrals Don't Reduce Sick Days, Costs
When a physician self-refers a patient for imaging tests, the cost per episode of care generally averages 4% to 10...
Web Exclusive: North Country Health in MN to Join Sanford Health
The not-for-profit collaboration includes a fully integrated clinic and hospital in Bemidji to increase efficiency...
Web Exclusive: Norton Healthcare Partners with UK HealthCare
Kentucky's UK HealthCare and Norton Healthcare will develop a statewide system of care to address clinical services...
Web Exclusive: 10 Tips for Prescribing Controlled Substances
When prescribing controlled substances for patients in long-term care settings, doctors should use these tips to...
Twin Cities’ Children’s Hospital plans up to 250 job cuts
Children's Hospital says it plans to eliminate 200 to 250 jobs by mid-November, citing a drop in patients, an increase...

Seminar: Service Line Strategies Virtual Workshop 2010
Webcast: Cultivating Physician-Hospital Alignment in the ACO Era
The physician-hospital relationship has always been important but with reform, fortifying these partnerships is now an...
Webcast: Tackle Physician Turnover Costs, Rev Up Recruitment
Physician turnover can cause millions to walk out your front door. Losing just one physician can mean a $1 million hit...
Webcast: Taking Peer Review From Punitive to Positive:
Medical staff members often view peer review as punitive and ineffective and dismiss the program as too much effort...
Continuing Education: The Physician Advisor's Role in CDI: Nashville, TN
In this two-day seminar participants will receive a thorough grounding of the role of the physician advisor within a...
Continuing Education: Training Physicians to Lead Clinical Integration: Colorado Springs, CO
Clinical integration, the advancement of physician-hospital collaboration to increase the quality and decrease the...
Webcast: Overcoming Competency Assessment Challenges:
Anne Roberts and Carol S. Cairns discuss the common problem areas for assessing the competency of locum tenens...
Webcast: Overcoming Competency Assessment Challenges:
Our experts guide you through determining whether your organization is adequately assessing the competency of APPs and...
Webcast: Overcoming Competency Assessment Challenges:
Examine the challenges of assessing the competency of practitioners in ambulatory settings, selective practice, and...
Webcast: Overcoming Competency Assessment Challenges Web Series