The nation's 120 academic medical centers have long been viewed as the elite of U.S. healthcare providers. But in today's environment, their costly missions of research, education and specialized care may be a liability as they strive to compete with community hospitals.

Academic Medical Centers↗

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Chicago hospital's workers authorize strike.

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Chicago↗

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Illinois system takes unique path to national award.

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Awards and Prizes↗

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Mich. Blues pays claims.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance Plans↗

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Catholic hospitals ready to battle all competitors.

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Catholicism↗

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Ind. awards bids for Medicaid plan.

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Competitive Bidding↗

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Coincidence? Tenn. drops probe; Columbia/HCA moves to Nashville.

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Antitrust Laws↗

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1995 Trustees of the Year.

Modern Healthcare's 17th annual Trustee of the Year awards salute Beatrice Knowles of Sebasticook Valley Hospital, Pittsfield, Maine, and Robert Harrell of Orlando (Fla.) Regional Medical Center for their efforts to improve the quality of healthcare in their communities.

Awards and Prizes↗

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