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Telling their stories | Healthcare marketing, advertising emphasize the personal approach as providers find new ways to connect with patients
By Rachel Landen | August 03, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
It isn't often someone can enter an OR and watch doctors perform surgery. But Memorial Health Care System has allowed the public to do just that—through the Web.
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On the watch list | Home healthcare providers draw increasing scrutiny from anti-fraud enforcers
By Joe Carlson | July 20, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Home care is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the healthcare industry. Increasing business and higher spending also mean rising opportunities for fraud.
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Corrections and clarifications:
July 06, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Modern Healthcare's July 8 article “Across the board,” on page 30, originally incorrectly stated that not-for-profit hospitals that fail to comply with new billing, collection and financial aid...
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Across the board | Affordable Care Act prompting hospital trustees to pay closer attention to policies on patient billing, collection and bad debt
By Melanie Evans | July 06, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Most hospitals will face new rules for how they collect money from patients under health reform, prompting some boards to reconsider how their facilities identify and help those who can't pay.
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States of awareness | Grass-roots efforts aim to educate public on Affordable Care Act, clarify enrollment process for insurance exchanges
By Jessica Zigmond | June 29, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Nearly a year to the day after the Supreme Court ruled the reform law constitutional, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius launched her department's public awareness and outreach campaign.
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Caring for the community | Regional programs taking concept of ACOs to a much broader level
By Jessica Zigmond | May 25, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
About four years ago, Nick Macchione had an idea to expand the ACO concept in a way that would involve a much broader range of stakeholders working together to improve the health of an entire region.
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Making progress | Sustained efforts to increase minority representation in healthcare executive ranks are delivering results, but barriers still remain
By Ashok Selvam | May 18, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Just as growing diversity is shaking up the nation's politics, the increasingly multicultural populations served by U.S. healthcare providers are also driving changes in the organizations' C-suites and boardrooms. But the transformation is still a work in progress.
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A new sensory system | Next generations of wireless monitoring technologies—some still years off—promise to transform healthcare
By Jaimy Lee | May 10, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
It might be hard to grasp how large and transformative the market for so-called medical body area networks could be in the years ahead.
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The rural route | Hospitals in underserved areas taking different roads to recruit, retain physicians
By Beth Kutscher | May 04, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Bisbee, Ariz., is a former mining town of about 6,700 people, some 12 miles north of the Mexican border. It's now known as an enclave of sorts for artists and hippies. But while it has attracted galleries and coffeehouses, it has struggled to find healthcare providers.
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Changes on the menu | Increasing emphasis on wellness and healthier dietary choices leads to new directions in hospital food service
By Jaimy Lee | April 27, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Food service companies and hospitals say the move toward healthier food options on hospital menus and cafeterias is shaping purchasing practices, food contracts and business strategies.
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