A hallmark of
Modern Healthcare is giving readers a variety of tools to communicate with us and with each other. Our new article comment feature raises that to a new level by giving readers a method of instantly reacting to important healthcare business and policy news and information and sharing those views with other readers. We encourage you to join our community of more than 300,000 registered users of ModernHealthcare.com. Tell us and your peers what you think about what's going on.
Thank you,
David Burda, editor
How do I comment on an article?
If you are registered member of ModernHealthcare.com and logged in, you can add your comment in the "Post a comment" box under the article. When you're done writing your comment, click the "send" button.
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How do I create a Community Name?
If you are
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How do I change my Community Name?
You can change your Community Name by viewing your profile and
editing your account information.
What if I'd rather send a letter to the editorial staff instead of commenting on the web site?
You can send a letter to the editor by visiting
ModernHealthcare.com/Letters.
Are there rules for posting comments?
You can read the full rules in our
Terms of Use. Scroll down to the "User-Created Comment" section.
Will you be approving the comments before they post?
No. However, readers are encouraged to "flag" inappropriate comments and our staff will be casually reviewing posts and participating when we can lend support to a conversation or provide some help to readers.
What happens when an article is "flagged"?
If five (5) readers flag a comment, that comment is removed from the site and sits in a queue to await editorial review. If the editorial staff finds the flagging was appropriate, the comment will be deleted. If the editorial team finds the comment was appropriate, the comment will appear back on the web site.
