Room to grow. 2 new providers enter acute-care market.
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Certificate of Need↗
Biomedical subjects
Julie Piotrowski
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Operation recovery. HealthSouth tries to rebuild trust, outpatient business.
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Ambulatory Care↗
Wider scope. CMS to expand nursing home program nationwide.
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Aged↗
Heading for the exit. Amid torrent of liability litigation, Kindred Healthcare starts to divest in Florida.
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Compensation and Redress↗
A difference of mission. Saint Luke's parts ways amicably with Shawnee.
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Catchment Area, Health↗
No more add-ons. Skilled-nursing facilities cry foul after payment cuts.
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Aged↗
SEC investigates HealthSouth amid reports of shady dealings.
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Alabama↗
Settlement terms. Ark. chain to pay $2 million to settle elder-abuse case.
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Aged↗
New leader, new mission. Heightened focus on bioterrorism poses unique challenges for CDC's new chief.
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Bioterrorism↗
Diplomatic immunity. Smallpox safeguard for healthcare workers plagued by logistical issues.
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Bioterrorism↗
Public health priority no. 1. Three new leaders vow to tackle bioterror, disease prevention and health education as public health gains heightened attention.
The vote was unanimous. The Senate's Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee last week approved Richard Carmona (left) as U.S. surgeon general, with the full Senate expected to confirm him in the coming weeks. Carmona is among three Bush administration nominees to key public health posts.
Administrative Personnel↗
Harvesting hope. House OKs measure to continue visa program for rural physicians.
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Emigration and Immigration↗
Issue of compliance. Survey shows rural hospitals in need of repairs.
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Capital Financing↗
Serving the mentally ill. Providers offer specialty ERs for psych care.
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Emergency Service, Hospital↗
A successful operation. Modern Healthcare's annual Hospital Systems Survey finds organizations are healthier operationally, but at not-for-profits, the gains don't always show up on the bottom line.
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Financial Management, Hospital↗
A test for fiscal freedom. Banner Health takes on another attorney general.
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Arizona↗
A post-acute turnaround. Survey shows improvement by many providers, but outlook still looks stormy.
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Data Collection↗
Rural providers seek new crop of answers. USDA decision to end waiver program for foreign docs raises access questions.
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Agriculture↗