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A small community hospital in New York City's Brooklyn borough is running out of cash and fears it will not be able to make its payroll or pay its vendors by September without a state bailout, the hospital’s administrators said this week.
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Lawmakers and President Barack Obama announced an agreement to keep the federal government operating through the first quarter of 2013, but the deal does not include adjusting or repealing the SGR.
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State revenues are finally returning to pre-recession levels, but the growing cost of providing healthcare for the poor is leaving most governments in dire fiscal straits, according to a report.
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President Barack Obama drew criticism from both parties and from healthcare providers for $364 billion in 10-year savings squeezed from healthcare spending in his fiscal 2013 budget proposal.
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Notices of impending layoffs went out to employees of seven Louisiana State University public hospitals as system executives prepare to implement $29 million in budget cuts.
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Challenges and opportunities under the new forms of provider payments. It's a new era for healthcare providers when it comes to reimbursement. Bundled payments, accountable care organizations, value-based purchasing and growth of the patient-centered medical home all are likely to spell big changes...
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The following is the complete edited transcript of Modern Healthcare's Aug. 17, 2011, editorial webcast on the changing demands on healthcare leadership. The webcast was moderated by Modern Healthcare reporter Joe Carlson. The introduction and closing statement were read by Modern Healthcare...
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