35th Anniversary
Want to know who won The Big Impact Tournament? Read the July 25th issue of Modern Healthcare or visit ModernHealthcare.com to find out who won and help us celebrate 35 years of healthcare business news.
Appreciate the Past
Act on the Present
Anticipate the Future
Modern Healthcare celebrates its 35th Anniversary on July 25, 2011.

From The Editor
Welcome from the editor
How did you celebrate your 35th birthday? Many of us, including me, can't remember that far back. Others can remember but would prefer to forget. But what you're holding in your hands right now, we're confident you'll remember for years to come....
From the Publisher
Letter from the publisher
This year marks Modern Healthcare's 35th anniversary as the industry's leading source of healthcare business and policy news, research, opinion and information....
Who Won The Tournament?
There were 64 contestants in 4 major categories -- People, Companies, Innovations, and Events. Only one could be the winner of Modern Healthcare's Big Impact Tournament?
Download a hi-res PDF of The Big Impact question mark - it's suitable for framing.
See Who Won?Healthcare Market Data

The balance between supply and demand is no different in healthcare. We look at the nation's 35 largest metropolitan statistical areas through all the important data.
The Future of Healthcare

Original essays from top executives and leaders predict the future of key segments of the healthcare industry.
Memorable Covers
Relive some of the biggest stories ever to hit the healthcare industry over the past 35 years.
35th Anniversary Tournament Contestants
Read bios of all of our "Big Impact Tournament" contestants.
Barack Obama - People Category Contestant
Modern Healthcare | April 04, 2011The 44th president of the United States made history by not only being the first black person to be elected to the country's highest post, but also...
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Electronic health records - Innovations Category Contestant
Modern Healthcare | April 04, 2011That room in the hospital or physician's office with shelf after shelf of paper patient records could soon be history. The world is rapidly going...
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Hospice care - Innovations Category Contestant
Modern Healthcare | April 04, 2011Hospice is a widely embraced model for compassionate care for people facing a terminal illness. Hospice, and closely related palliative care,...
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Modern Healthcare's 30th Anniversary Issue
Revisit Modern Healthcare's 30th anniversary issue published in 2006. Read our insights and preductions to see how right -- or wrong -- we were.
Berwick: Quality catalyst
Modern Healthcare | August 07, 2006If there is an Ernest Amory Codman of the past 30 years, a likely candidate would be physician Donald Berwick. In fact, in 1999, Berwick was given...
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Bill Clinton
Modern Healthcare | August 07, 2006Bill Clinton campaigned heavily during the 1992 presidential election on healthcare reform that would provide all Americans with access to care. But...
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September 11, 2001
Modern Healthcare | August 07, 2006The events of Sept. 11, 2001, will probably resonate forever in America and throughout the world, but perhaps no industry took it to heart as much as...
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