Report: assisted-living prices are at premium.
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Biomedical subjects
A Saphir
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The big gets bigger. Houston's Texas Medical Center announces a $1.5 billion development plan.
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Academic Medical Centers↗
HealthSouth spinoff unleashes growth.
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Alabama↗
Medicaid HMOs exit markets. Shrinking pool of managed-care plans could mean lower reimbursement to provider.
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Economic Competition↗
At the center of cancer care. For-profit outpatient centers playing bigger role in treatment, clinical trials.
New treatments and technological advances mean the vasty majority of cancer patients are receiving their care on an outpatient basis. Increasingly, for-profit cancer centers are providing that care. Although some hospitals have embraced the centers as partners, others see them as interlopers, drawing off lucrative business and threatening patients' continuity of care.
Ambulatory Care Facilities↗
Multi-unit Providers Survey. Psychiatric sector sees slight changes.
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Data Collection↗
Multi-unit Providers Survey. Medicare changes shake long-term care. Survey shows anticipated payment reductions prompted mergers, caused financial damage.
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A changing long-term-care culture. To U.S. developers, Chile is a country prime for more eldercare facilities.
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Contract rehab firms closing up shop.
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Bankruptcy↗
Quality a concern with assisted living.
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HCFA reviews OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) reporting rule.
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.↗
How far they have fallen. Once sought after, rehabilitation therapists hit by changes in Medicare reimbursement.
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The third way. Palliative care gives providers a chance to treat chronic conditions better while lowering costs.
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Disease Progression↗
Colo. hospitals find success with HMOs.
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Colorado↗
Hospice lengths of stay dwindling.
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Coram posts smallest loss in two years.
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Colorado↗
ACHE honors healthcare executive. Rulon Stacey built a five-hospital system in Colorado from foundation of employee trust.
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Awards and Prizes↗
Madness comes a month early. February was chock full of corporate retrenchments, broken deals and red ink.
After a slew of retrenchments, split-ups and sliding profits last month, healthcare companies are learning that they probably need to change their game plans and get back to basics. Experts say the same cycle has occurred in other industries and is expected in healthcare.
Health Care Sector↗