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Federal health regulators will require generic versions of the best-selling painkiller OxyContin to include recent formulation changes designed to make the pill harder to abuse.
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Dr. Eric Coleman, director of the Care Transitions Program at the University of Colorado Denver, in a conversation with Modern Healthcare Reporter Maureen McKinney.
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Cleveland Clinic is teaming up with the Community Health Systems, the second-largest for-profit hospital operator in the U.S. Modern Healthcare went to Cleveland for this video feature exploring how and why they're doing it.
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Susan Frampton, president of Planetree and co-chair of the National Priorities Partnership, describes some of the future plans for both Planetree and the partnership, in a conversation with Modern Healthcare Reporter Paul Barr.
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Go inside Long Beach Medical Center on Long Island, N.Y., and witness the bracing challenges its leaders face in the wake of superstorm Sandy's devastating impact. A video feature produced by Modern Healthcare New York Bureau Chief Melanie Evans, filmed as the hospital remained crippled weeks after...
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In an interview with Modern Healthcare Reporter Andis Robeznieks, Margaret O'Kane, founding president of the National Committee for Quality Assurance, discusses her group's work with medical homes and accountable care organizations and how the results of the recent election may affect those...
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Officials from the Chinese Hospital Association who attended the StuderGroup's 2012 What's Right in Healthcare Conference in Nashville, Tenn., sat down for a video interview to discuss what has surprised them most about the U.S. healthcare system and what the Chinese and U.S. healthcare systems can...
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Modern Healthcare reporter Maureen McKinney talks with Dr. Patrick Conway, chief medical officer of the CMS and the director of the agency's office of clinical standards and quality, about the inpatient quality reporting program, changes to the value-based purchasing program and more.
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Modern Healthcare Editor David Burda reviews some of the highlights of the Healthcare Financial Management Association's 2012 Annual National Institute in Las Vegas.
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David Burda, editor of Modern Healthcare, discusses the past, present and future of the effort to improve healthcare quality with Dr. Brent James, chief quality officer with Intermountain Healthcare at the Healthcare Financial Management Association's 2012 Annual National Institute, in Las Vegas.
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