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Michael Romano

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PubMed2002

Exception to the CON rule. HealthSouth's exemption from certificate-of-need law draws Alabama Hospital Association into legal fray.

The Alabama Hospital Association, like many healthcare industry lobby groups, has always taken a cautious and impartial approach to disputes among its members. But this summer, the association (headed by Michael Horsley, left) joined two hospitals in their legal battle against HealthSouth Corp. and its plan to build a "digital" facility. A hearing later this month may determine whether it ever opens for business.

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PubMed2002

The doctor-exec is in. To quell physician unrest, some hospitals are dumping lay executives and replacing them with doctors.

Several high-profile shake-ups in healthcare exemplify a strategy recently gaining popularity: Keep physicians happy during times of turmoil by making one the boss. Hospital boards find the move to be a magic elixir when trying to build trust with doctors concerned over rocky leadership. Larry Hollier, M.D. (left), chief physician at New York's Mount Sinai Medical Center, was made president to further that trust.

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100 most powerful.

Compiling a list of the 100 Most Powerful People in Healthcare requires some contemplation. Exactly what is power in this industry? C. Thomas Smith, president and CEO of VHA, calls power simply "the ability to make a difference." The influential figures chosen by Modern Healthcare readers represent a broadly varied and diverse group of movers and shakers. But they share the ability to change things.

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