A casualty of Medicare. Skilled-nursing facilities provide higher level of care yet receive fewer funds under new PPS.
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Medicare↗
Biomedical subjects
A Saphir
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ACHE preview. Maximizing payments for post-acute care.
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Medicare↗
ACHE preview. Networking helps execs get ahead.
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Health Facility Administrators↗
Texas hospitals riding tall. While hospitals post robust profit margins, HMOs are saddled with mounting losses.
In Texas, they do things differently, and they do things big. Hospitals in the Lone Star State have been banding together more often and more effectively than elsewhere. Swinging their lassos, they are riding herd on HMOs, enjoying record profits and making ever-larger deals.
Economics, Hospital↗
Kings County, N.Y., avoids dethroning.
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.↗
1999 Health Care Hall of Fame. Helping Medicare become a reality.
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Administrative Personnel↗
1999 Health Care Hall of Fame. The visionary who built a better Ford.
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Awards and Prizes↗
Dallas-area behemoths set to affiliate.
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Health Facility Merger↗
Some admire, some show ire. Clinton's long-term-care gambit--a $1,000-a-year tax break--draws a mixed reaction.
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Aged↗
Home health cuts hit counties hard.
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Home Care Agencies↗
Chock-full of change. Opportunities, and perils, abound as industry continues to evolve.
Tighten your belt and hold onto your wallet: Another year of change looms for healthcare. In a 1999 outlook report, our staff tells all about Medicare cutbacks, managed-care turbulence and a looming crisis in skilled nursing. And everyone is braced for the appearance of that ugly year-2000 computer bug.
Chronology as Topic↗
Hans and Franz go gray. Nursing homes try weight training for the frail elderly.
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Aged↗
Abandoning ship. IHS, post-acute chains join other home-care dropouts.
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Bankruptcy↗
International debate over stomach cancer diagnoses nearing resolution.
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Diagnosis, Differential↗
Desperate measures. Home health agencies do what it takes to stay afloat.
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Bankruptcy↗
Pathology vs. prognosis: are hereditary cancers a different breed?
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Breast Neoplasms↗
Farmers and cancer: old crop of data gets new scrutiny.
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Agricultural Workers' Diseases↗
Angiogenesis: the unifying concept in cancer?
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Angiostatins↗