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Sansum, Cottage plan to create integrated health system
By Ashok Selvam | June 19, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Sansum Clinic and Cottage Health System have signed a letter of intent to merge and create an integrated health system combining three hospitals and 23 ambulatory sites serving patients near Santa Barbara, Calif., according to a news release.
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Enroll America kicking off its ACA push, but hospitals and insurers have their own campaigns
By Jessica Zigmond and Rachel Landen | June 18, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Hospitals and insurers that will benefit from the new paying customers generated by the expansion of insurance coverage under health reform have moved quietly to promote consumers' new options.
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Hospital prices inch higher after nose dive last month
By Melanie Evans | June 18, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Hospital consumer prices barely budged upward last month, just one month after they recorded the largest one-month drop since the federal government began recording the price indices 16 years ago.
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Insurer calls for payer-provider collaboration to cut costs
By Beth Kutscher | June 18, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Costs are expected to rise after reform fully rolls out, and payers and providers need to transform their relationship.
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Numbers game | Supply of skilled coders key to ICD-10 transition
By Ashok Selvam | June 15, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Observers agree that finding qualified coders could be challenging.as hospitals and other healthcare providers move forward on ICD-10.
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Reform Update: Week marked by another high-profile exit
By Jessica Zigmond | June 14, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The Obama administration lost another one of its top healthcare officials just as HHS prepares to kick implementation of the 2010 healthcare reform law into high gear.
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Late News: May healthcare job growth is half of 12-month average
By Ashok Selvam | June 08, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Growth in healthcare jobs slowed to levels not seen since January, primarily because hospitals shed 5,900 jobs for the month, according to preliminary, seasonally adjusted figures released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Healthcare overall...
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Healthcare job growth slows as hospitals see drop
By Ashok Selvam | June 07, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Growth in healthcare jobs slowed to levels not seen since January, primarily because hospitals shed 5,900 jobs for the month, according to preliminary, seasonally adjusted figures released Friday morning by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Flu shot mandate doesn't spur worker flight, study finds
By Maureen McKinney | June 07, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Requiring healthcare workers to get flu shots doesn't necessarily lead to high quitting rates, according to results of a newly released study.
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RWJF offers $120,000 for best hospital price comparison tools
By Joseph Conn | June 06, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
A major foundation wants software developers to invent tools to help consumers and others better understand Medicare data comparing hospital prices.
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