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Corrections & Clarifications.(Corrections)
December 19, 2005

Up and down; Hospital prices increase, overall CPI takes huge drop.(La...
December 19, 2005

On the move ...(News Makers)(Thomas Garthwaite resigns from Los Angele...
December 19, 2005

A degree of experience; Higher education is no substitute for street s...
December 19, 2005

In the Spotlight.(News Makers)
December 19, 2005

Ohio system gets LTAC hospital; Deal would end $10.7 million annual co...
December 19, 2005

An embarrassment of riches; Industry's year was about profits and payd...
December 19, 2005

Losing their voice? Rural officials: MedPAC representation inadequate....
December 19, 2005

CHARTS: By The Numbers.(By The Numbers)(Brief Article)
December 19, 2005

Making a statement.
December 19, 2005

Empire builders; HCA's 100-year bond issue a decade ago helped launch ...
December 19, 2005

South.(Regional News)
December 19, 2005

Other Voices.(Opinions)(Brief Article)
December 19, 2005

Midwest.(Regional News)
December 19, 2005

Northeast.(Regional News)
December 19, 2005

Mixed reviews for CPOE; One study finds mortality rises, another fewer...
December 19, 2005

CMS says TUV may proceed.(The Week In Healthcare)(Brief Article)
December 19, 2005

Magellan sailing into radiology.(The Week In Healthcare)
December 19, 2005

Shorter shifts don't harm patient safety: Mayo study.(Physician Affair...
December 19, 2005

Brainy academics 'pose' for science institute's calendar.(Outliers: As...
December 19, 2005

MGMA wants more than just "safe harbors'.(Physician Affairs)(Medi...
December 19, 2005

"A cause for great concern'; Hospitals still lacking on patient-s...
December 19, 2005

Deadline nears for trustee nominations.(Opinions)(Brief Article)
December 19, 2005

Fast start for hospitals; $1.8 million will help create rapid-response...
December 19, 2005

Intro: By The Numbers.(By The Numbers)(Brief Article)
December 19, 2005

Year in review 2005.(Special Report)
December 19, 2005

Reimbursement fight; Calif. Medi-Cal physician payment rates set to fa...
December 19, 2005

Retreat results in resignations.(Late News)(Brief Article)
December 19, 2005

Taking stock of 2005.(Special Report)(Brief Article)
December 19, 2005

Oversight shortfall; Survey shows boards need stronger conflict polici...
December 19, 2005

Will feds lead the charge? Quality groups wonder if they'll be oversha...
December 19, 2005

Nursing student growth not enough.(The Week In Healthcare)(Brief Artic...
December 19, 2005

Medicaid access and reimbursement.(Physician Affairs)(Brief Article)
December 19, 2005

Late News; Scrushy sues HealthSouth.
December 19, 2005

Wiping out waits; Calif. hospital's ER sees patient satisfaction rise....
December 12, 2005

Above the rest; Honoring 2005 Spirit of Excellence Award winners.(Spec...
December 12, 2005

HHS targets Fla. hospital; South Beach could be closed or forced to se...
December 12, 2005

Employee orientation a whole new ballgame; Interactive sports-themed s...
December 12, 2005

Wellness program drives ahead; Rolling doctor's office in Columbus, Oh...
December 12, 2005

Getting satisfaction; The CMS survey publicly revealing patient satisf...
December 12, 2005

Guidant bidding war; Boston Scientific bests J&J's offer for devicemak...
December 12, 2005

Hospital-at-home care "effective'; Elderly can benefit from novel...
December 12, 2005

Incentives linked to access woes.(The Week In Healthcare)
December 12, 2005

Not prepared for disaster; Feds get D+ for readiness, hospitals not mu...
December 12, 2005

CMS to train H-CAHPS staff.(Brief Article)
December 12, 2005

Scrushy quits board; Ex-CEO says he was denied powers as a director.(T...
December 12, 2005

CHI's discount plan; Some uninsured will pay managed-care prices.(The ...
December 12, 2005

Late News; Fla. legislators OK Medicaid pilot.(Bon Secours Cottage Hea...
December 12, 2005

An open mind; Words of wisdom for those who want to make learning a li...
December 12, 2005

Helping the invisible; South central Wis. center treats homeless patie...
December 12, 2005

Patient-care model works wonders; Erie Family Health Center sorts out ...
December 12, 2005

Seeking safe harbors; Health IT groups don't support rules to bypass S...
December 12, 2005

New service provides `cool' tour of U.S. hospitals-data included.(Outl...
December 12, 2005

Attentive docs minimize lawsuits; Good bedside manner can deflect lega...
December 12, 2005

Paying for improvement; Incentive models need to be refined to reward ...
December 12, 2005

Dissatisfied patients; Consumer-driven health plans not so great: surv...
December 12, 2005

Undisputed benefit; CMS program offers a chance to resolve patients' c...
December 12, 2005

Hospitals treat more lung infections.(The Week In Healthcare)(Brief Ar...
December 12, 2005

Palliative care takes root; 60% more hospitals offering end-of-life co...
December 12, 2005

Short-term victory for U.S. But Canada may be better at chronic care f...
December 12, 2005

New weapons for an old fight; Ablation treatment slowly gains ground i...
December 12, 2005

Surgical infections pared; Pa. hospital rectifies 'frightening' situat...
December 12, 2005

Working despite disabilities; Cincinnati system reports low turnover, ...
December 12, 2005

Music offers relief; Patients reduce pain, stress through Ky. hospital...
December 12, 2005

Kirch succeeding Cohen as president of AAMC.(Physician Affairs)(Darrel...
December 05, 2005

Less is more profitable.(Physician Affairs)(ambulatory surgery centers...
December 05, 2005

Other Voices.(health insurance planning)(Brief Article)
December 05, 2005

Infection report raises hackles; Hospital group calls infection-cost s...
December 05, 2005

Got $1 million and some time? Doc promises a whole new you.
December 05, 2005

HMO dreams end in court; Barry Scheur began the Oath of Louisiana with...
December 05, 2005

A new suitor for Beverly; North American is out; Fillmore is looking t...
December 05, 2005

Patient survey endorsed; NQF report details proposed questionnaire.(Na...
December 05, 2005

Balancing privacy, outsourcing; Docs advised to resolve HIPAA issues w...
December 05, 2005

Reaping big donations; Not-for-profits buck trend in healthcare philan...
December 05, 2005

A true businessman; Remembering Peter Drucker, father of modern manage...
December 05, 2005

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