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Lessons from superstorm Sandy, and other letters
By Modern Healthcare | December 22, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
"Recovery Mode” (Dec. 10, p. 6) did a nice job of highlighting the need for hospitals to have a disaster plan in place and to test that plan on a regular basis. We work with healthcare providers and other...
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Letters | No device advice from patients
By Modern Healthcare | December 15, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
The article about Medical Device Innovation Consortium (“Consortium aims to speed device reviews,” Dec. 3, ModernHealthcare.com) covers the concerns of the very vocal,...
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Try diversity in medical homes, and other letters
By Modern Healthcare | October 27, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
I can't believe that the American Academy of Family Physicians in the 21st century would fail to represent the diversity of leadership required to address the broad-ranging restructuring of primary healthcare services (“
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Time for new education model, and other letters
By Modern Healthcare | October 06, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Regarding “Nurses group: AAFP 'out of step' on medical-home leadership," discussions about nurse-practitioner and medical-doctor practice almost always come down to who has the most education, the most...
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IOM has it mostly right, and other letters
By Modern Healthcare | September 29, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Regarding “Right there all along,” I think for the most part, the Institute of Medicine got it right. I do, however, have a couple of concerns to share.
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Support for premium support, and other letters
By Modern Healthcare | September 08, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Regarding “Ryan: Plan is bipartisan," Medicare was enacted 47 years ago to provide a medical safety net for those who were lucky enough to live longer than average. It has become a welfare program, even for the...
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Consider Ryan's plan, and other letters
By Modern Healthcare | September 01, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Regarding “Ryan: Plan is bipartisan," Congressman Paul Ryan's call for transforming Medicare from the broken status-quo model to a defined contribution model is worthy of serious discussion. Especially in...
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CNO title 'noticeably absent,' and other letters
By Modern Healthcare | August 25, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Editor's note: Our Aug. 13 Special Feature on executive compensation drew a number of responses from nurse executives who felt the piece was incomplete because it didn't include compensation data for the...
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Ryan misses the mark, and other letters
By Modern Healthcare | August 18, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Regarding “Exclusive interview: Rep. Paul Ryan discusses need for 'market-based' health reform” (ModernHealthcare.com, Aug. 14), Rep. Ryan's...
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Patient involvement needed, and other letters
By Modern Healthcare | August 11, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Regarding “Mixed results seen on Blues medical-home project” (ModernPhysician.com, June 8), the National Committee for Quality Assurance's criteria...
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