Asset transfers go unseen: GAO. Dems use report to critique commission proposals.
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Financing, Personal↗
Biomedical subjects
Joseph Mantone
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Inundated with patients. Hurricanes boost volume at Houston, La. hospitals.
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Disasters↗
Ripple effect. Healthcare has economic role in Gulf.
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Disasters↗
Eager to help. Healthcare volunteers charge into afflicted areas.
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Disasters↗
A dampening effect. Data seen as hurting case for universal coverage.
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Insurance Coverage↗
Cries for help. Hospitals overwhelmed by Katrina's aftermath.
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Disasters↗
We can't stop rising costs: AHA. Study cites prices for goods, workforce shortage.
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American Hospital Association↗
Subtraction and division. AHCA's stance on rule change has chains defecting.
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Administrative Personnel↗
Safety net shifts. Private hospitals may be seeing more poor: study.
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Health Care Surveys↗
Dueling bids for Beverly. Two firms push offer to $1.86 billion--so far.
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Aged↗
The big bang. The Hill-Burton Act put hospitals in thousands of communities and launched today's continuing healthcare building boom.
The Hill-Burton act of 1946 put hospitals in thousands of communities across the nation and launched a healthcare building boom that continues today. Robert Taft, right, a Republican senator from Ohio, played a large role in making certain that states, rather than the federal government, had maximum administrative authority.
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Accreditation explored. Voluntary criteria sought for public health agencies.
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Accreditation↗
Reading, writing and relating. Providers--rural and urban--urged to pay more attention to health literacy.
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Comprehension↗
Good times. New accounting rules mean fewer stock options for healthcare CEOs, but the highest paid execs are still raking it in.
Healthcare CEOs are getting fewer stock options, thanks to new accounting rules, but that doesn't mean the top-paid executives are doing without. UnitedHealth's William McGuire led the pack with total compensation of $124.8 million in fiscal 2004. Even the second-highest paid hospital exec, Triad Hospitals' Denny Shelton, left, added $17.9 million to his personal bottom line in 2004.
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States of relief. Appeals board says five states won't have to repay.
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Vermont tests something new. Cost-effectiveness of community-based care studied.
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Community Health Services↗