By By Michael Romano August 28, 2006 Uncle Sam stands alone as the No. 1 benefactor to America's ever-expanding healthcare industry, subsidizing more than one-third of the roughly $2 trillion spent each year on everything from hospitals and home-care nurses to prescription drugs and doctors' visits. ... FULL STORY
August 28, 2006 Modern Healthcare announced this year's 100 Most Powerful People in Healthcare recognition program--our fifth annual--in the April 10 issue. From April 10 through May 12, readers nominated candidates via the magazine's Web site, modernhealthcare.com. Readers submitted more than 9,200 nominations, up significantly from last year, and Modern Healthcare then placed the 300 people who received the most nominations on a final ballot, also posted on the Web site. From May 29 through June 23, readers visited the site to vote for the 10 candidates they believe should make the final list... ... FULL STORY
By By Michael Romano August 28, 2006 At least one thing is consistent about power in healthcare: Its true source does not vary much from year to year. ... FULL STORY
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