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2013/05/25 09:23
2013/05/25 09:23
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DCH announces safety upgrade
WASHINGTON — For most students, improving a school grade from an F to a C is quite an improvement. The same can now be said for hospitals as Daviess Community Hospital announced this week its grade...
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Daviess Community Hospital
Daviess Community Hospital
Washington
Hospital Safety Score
Leapfrog Group
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2013/05/25 09:23
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2013/05/24 21:28
2013/05/24 21:28
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Inconsistencies in hospital bills need attention
On your way home from work, you get a call from your significant other asking you to pick up a few items at the grocery store. When you get to the store, you realize there are no prices on anything....
Read more at Northwest Herald
2013/05/24 03:07
2013/05/24 03:07
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St. Vincent says it will eliminate some employees...
INDIANAPOLIS — The St. Vincent Health network said Thursday it plans to restructure its workforce, eliminating employees and contract associates across its 22-hospital system. There’s no word yet on...
Read more at The Herald Bulletin
St. Vincent
St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital
St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital
Tom VanOsdol
Indianapolis
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2013/05/22 23:17
2013/05/22 23:17
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CAMC borrows $20 million for 'future uses'
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Charleston Area Medical Center officials say they're borrowing $20 million for future projects to take advantage of especially low interest rates. "Interest rates are at an...
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The Charleston Gazette
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WOWK-TV West Virginia
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WTRF Wheeling
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WVVA Bluefield
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Charleston Area Medical Center
Charleston
Hudson
Charleston Area Medical Center
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2013/05/22 18:35
2013/05/22 18:35
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HHS Attempt to Provide Pricing Transparency Falls...
Depending on whom you ask, the hospital pricing data recently released by HHS represents either a remarkable move toward health care transparency or a giant waste of printer toner. Perhaps the truth...
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American Academy of Family Physicians
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The Huffington Post
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OfficeMax
American Hospital Association
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University
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2013/05/21 18:36
2013/05/21 18:36
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Some Republicans see new scandal in Sebelius fund...
Republicans certainly see an opportunity. "Our guys on the Hill think this is the fourth scandal," said Republican strategist Matt Mackowiak. "It fits into that narrative Republicans are building not...
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Kingston Daily Freeman
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News-Medical-Net
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The Oakland Press
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The News-Herald
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+ 7 more articles
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Anne Filipic
Enroll America
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2013/05/21 13:07
2013/05/21 13:07
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David L. Moody Jr.
ASHTABULA — David Louis Moody Jr., age 89, of West Ave., passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013, in the ICU of Ashtabula County Medical Center surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born Jan....
Read more at Star Beacon
2013/05/18 20:15
2013/05/18 20:15
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Medicare rule change to cost local hospitals
Nearly one in five patients discharged from U.S. hospitals ends up returning within a month, often with problems that could have been prevented if those patients received good -- and much cheaper --...
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The Bakersfield Californian
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The Bakersfield Californian
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
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2013/05/18 16:07
2013/05/18 16:07
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Study reflects local hospital costs on par
ANDERSON, Ind. — It’s hard to say what’s worse — being hospitalized, or the bill that follows. But in some places, that bill might be a bigger hit than others: Say, Monterey Park, Calif., for...
Read more at The Herald Bulletin
St. Vincent
ANDERSON
FAIRBANKS
Noblesville
St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital
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2013/05/17 05:08
2013/05/17 05:08
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Medical price discrepancies are sickening
Don’t feel bad if you don’t understand the wide, sometimes huge, discrepancies in fees hospitals charge for the same procedure. Or if you don’t understand the arithmetical magic the hospitals use to...
Read more at The Gleaner
2013/05/16 16:20
2013/05/16 16:20
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Senate approves new Medicare/Medicaid chief
The Senate on Wednesday approved President Obama’s pick to lead the nation’s Medicare agency, sending it a permanent leader for the first time in several years as the nation inches closer to sweeping...
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News-Medical-Net
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Senior Journal
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KTUU Anchorage
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2013/05/16 15:05
2013/05/16 15:05
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Direct Energy and Syracuse Media Group announce f...
... Direct Energy and Syracuse Media Group announce the launch of the first ever Syracuse Volunteer Citizen of the Year award program. Nominations are now being accepted and are open to residents in...
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2013/05/15 11:49
2013/05/15 11:49
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Doctors Transform How They Practice Medicine
Dr. Thomas Bellavia transformed his traditional medical practice in Hasbrouck Heights, N.J., into a so-called medical home where patients are seen by teams of doctors and nurses. He says it has paid...
Read more at The Kitsap Sun
El Dorado
Accenture
American Hospital Association
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Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
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2013/05/15 02:16
2013/05/15 02:16
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Sickening disparity in hospital pricing
Don’t feel badly if you don’t understand the wide, sometimes huge, discrepancies in fees hospitals charge for the same procedure; or if you don’t understand the arithmetical magic the hospitals use to...
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The Brockton Enterprise
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The Taunton Gazette
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The Herald News
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Los Angeles Daily News
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federal government
Jonathan Blum
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USA Today
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2013/05/14 23:51
2013/05/14 23:51
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Hospitals Prepare to Crimp Services in Medicaid O...
WASHINGTON — With 15 states opting out of President Barack Obama's Medicaid expansion, hospitals that treat poor and uninsured patients are asking the government to delay $64 billion in planned...
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News-Medical-Net
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KPVI News 6 Pocatello
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The Kitsap Sun
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2013/05/14 18:06
2013/05/14 18:06
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Hospitals Prepare to Cut Care in Medicaid Opt-Out...
With 15 U.S. states opting out of President Barack Obama’s Medicaid expansion, hospitals that treat poor and uninsured patients are asking the government to delay $64 billion in planned funding...
Read more at Bloomberg
Medicare
Barack Obama
American Hospital Association
Tenet Healthcare Corp.
Washington
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2013/05/14 10:38
2013/05/14 10:38
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Gingham Tree Resale Shop earns national recogniti...
The Gingham Tree Resale Shop is the sole recipient of this year’s Fundraising Program Award, part of the 2013 Hospital Awards for Volunteer Excellence. The award program was established by the...
Read more at Downers Grove Reporter Progress
2013/05/14 07:18
2013/05/14 07:18
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Facility fees inflate hospital prices for common ...
The first time Jeff Shellan got a cardiac stress test for his troubled heart, the retail price was $2,166. His insurance company agreed to a discounted price of $885, of which Shellan paid $364. When...
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Medicare
Boulder Community Hospital
Boulder Community Hospital
DENVER
Colorado Hospital in Aurora
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2013/05/14 06:07
2013/05/14 06:07
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Oroville Hospital hit with maximum penalty under ...
A new Medicare program that punishes hospitals with high patient readmissions rates is forcing administrators to reach out and improve how patients are cared for, even after they're wheeled out the...
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Oroville Mercury-Register
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Merced Sun-Star
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KPBS San Diego
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Oroville Hospital
Oroville Hospital
federal government
Newport
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2013/05/14 01:38
2013/05/14 01:38
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Slashing Medical Bills
Transcript for Slashing Medical Bills And now "world news" is back with "real money," new ways to put thousands of dollars in your pocket right now. Almost a quarter of a million -- a quarter of...
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