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Judge blocks California’s cut in Medi-Cal fees
San Francisco Chronicle, August 20, 2008
Illegal aliens may fear to seek care
The News & Observer, August 20, 2008
California bill would cap healthcare administration
San Francisco Chronicle, August 20, 2008
Hospital death rates unveiled
USA Today, August 20, 2008
State backs St. Joseph’s plan for Riverview hospital
St. Petersburg Times, August 20, 2008
Orange County, CA, supervisors wrangle over doctors’ funding
Los Angeles Times, August 20, 2008
Nine firms submit health care plans to cover adults
St. Petersburg Times, August 20, 2008
More apologies to families follow medical mistakes
St. Petersburg Times, August 20, 2008
Pennsylvania healthcare system plans sale
AP/Philadelphia Inquirer, August 20, 2008
HCA’s possible psychiatric expansion raises concerns
The Tennessean, August 20, 2008
Nashville hospital will soon stop delivering babies
The Tennessean, August 20, 2008
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Audio: Expanding Medical Travel
David Boucher talks about how Companion Global Healthcare is expanding its network of JCI-accredited hospitals and overcoming barriers to medical travel. +
Rick Johnson, for HealthLeaders Media
August 19, 2008
Contributed Feature: Memo to the CFO: Focus on the ED
The new hospital CFO typically has so many challenges to address, it's difficult to know where to focus energy first. HealthLeaders Media contributor Caral Edelberg has some advice for new CFOs that can not only provide some early successes, but which can also give the new CFO a big picture idea of how much to expect from future improvement initiatives. +
Caral Edelberg, for HealthLeaders Media
August 15, 2008
Audio: Preparing for the RAC
Michael Taylor, MD, discusses the CMS Recovery Audit Contractor demonstration project. Though the RAC program has yet to be rolled out nationwide, it's coming soon, and hospitals will need to know how best to respond to an audit's findings. +
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media
August 18, 2008
Magazine: Techno Infection Control
A data-mining initiative helps California hospitals reduce HAIs-and save money. +
Ben Cole, for HealthLeaders Magazine
August 2008
Magazine: The Hospital of the Future
Sure, your organization offers sophisticated, compassionate care. But the patients of tomorrow will want much more than that. Here’s how some hospitals are creating facilities for a new vision of healthcare. +
Molly Rowe, for HealthLeaders Magazine
July 2008
Commentary: The Perfect Hospital CEO from Spare Parts
If you could build a CEO from a parts supply of strengths, what might they be? +
Jim Molpus, for HealthLeaders Media
August 15, 2008