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March 28, 2009 |
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March 28, 2005
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The Digital Hospital Information technology saves lives and money at one medical center, perhaps becoming the future of health care. |
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Lessons of a $618,616 Death Two years after her husband's death, the author's cover story examines the costs of keeping one man alive to fight in the face of a dismal prognosis. |
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The Doctor: Dr. Lauren Koniaris Online prescribing and record-keeping free her up for patients. |
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May 2, 2010
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Nursing Careers come in Many Settings In sorting out your options for a nursing career, start with where you'd like to work. |
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What Should I Know About Stomach Cancer? Stomach cancer, which is also called gastric cancer, is the growth of cells that are not normal in the lining and wall of the stomach. |
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Your Doctor Is Killing You ... Financially What the doctor does has a big effect on how much health care costs. |
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Doctors' Pride: A Hurdle to Digital Medicine A forerunner in New England found that some physicians would sooner cut ties than see their elite status threatened. |
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June 3, 2010 |
UofL Web Site Exposes Patients' Personal Info A doctor at the University of Louisville Hospital set up an internal Web site and data base to track and monitor kidney dialysis patients. The problem is the site wasn't password protected. |
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Profits, Payers, and Patients: Responding to Changes Profit is necessary for hospitals to fulfill their missions, invest in expansion and new technologies, and reinvest in existing patient care infrastructures. Profitability is the work of the financial team and the clinical team to produce the hospital's desired financial outcome. |
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A Remedy For Malpractice Malaise Hospitals are offering free coverage to recruit doctors from private practice |
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When You Need the Best Medical Care Basic hospital care doesn't always cut it. Here's when to seek extra medical firepower, courtesy of U.S. News & World Report's annual "America's Best Hospitals" issue. |
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Data Sharing That Benefits Customers At Children's Hospital Boston, sharing more data, securely, promises healthier, more satisfied patients. |
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Training the Immune System to Fight Cancer Bristol-Myers' new melanoma drug may be a "game changer." |
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The Slow, Steady Battle to Fix Cancer Care Thomas Feeley is on a quest to make payment procedures for cancer patients easier, hopefully less expensive, and in the process help change how health care is delivered in America. |
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Take Charge of Your Health Care The U.S. health care system is the best in the world, but is heavily burdened. The only way to insure you are getting the best care is to get involved. |
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The Family Doctor: A Remedy for Health-Care Costs? How making primary-care physicians the center of America's health-care system could drive down costs. |
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Wonder Drug! Maybe? Get the facts before jumping on this one. |
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August 1, 2003
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Health Care After Cancer Treatment An informative patient hand-out on follow-up cancer care. |
