1999 Trustees of the Year.
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Biomedical subjects
P B Limbacher
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Big sell consolidates small-city hospitals, formerly combatants.
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Antitrust Laws↗
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↗
Variation on a theme. Columbia changes its tune about benefit of property taxes.
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Community-Institutional Relations↗
Province breaks the mold. For-profit company finds success in nonurban markets.
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Economic Competition↗
No end in sight. Five-year probe of Columbia, Quorum keeps growing.
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Duty to Warn↗
Parental help. Kentucky HMO gets another big loan to stay on its feet.
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Capital Financing↗
Operating in reverse. Audit firms seek treasure buried in old invoices.
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Commerce↗
Captive market. Despite setbacks, provider of prison healthcare services predicts strong growth.
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Comprehensive Health Care↗
1998 up & comers .
Modern Healthcare honors this year's "Up & Comers," 11 young healthcare executives all 40 or under who already have made their mark in the healthcare industry. "As remarkable as their achievements are today, the potential for what they may do tomorrow is staggering," says Jordan Hadelman, whose firm, Witt/Kieffer Ford, Hadelman & Lloyd, was involved in the nominating process.
Awards and Prizes↗
Old hands, new ventures. Hospital veterans launch five companies in Nashville.
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Entrepreneurship↗
A mixed bag. 2nd-quarter earnings vary widely by healthcare sector.
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Data Collection↗
Bottom-up innovation. Venture capital change may foster entrepreneurial growth.
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Capital Financing↗
Columbia: year in review. Federal probe, new management leave their marks.
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Chief Executive Officers, Hospital↗
Advice and an advance. New Tenn. venture specializes in healthcare start-ups.
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Consultants↗
Poor quarterly showing. Big players' losses drag down healthcare earnings.
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Data Collection↗
Off the beaten path. More for-profit hospital companies traveling to rural markets.
More for-profit chains are making rural hospital acquisitions a key strategy, and they're building up steam. For example, little-known New American Healthcare Corp. of Brentwood, Tenn., more than doubled its size this year through a single acquisition of five hospitals. Meanwhile, Health Management Associates, Quorum Health Group and Community Health Systems continue to expand.
Health Facility Merger↗
Adding some hedges. Inflation fears might fuel sales of indexed bonds.
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Capital Financing↗