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More than two years of speculation about health reform came to an end this year when the U.S. Supreme Court weighed in on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. What has yet to end is uncertainty about the potential impact of the presidential election and looming “fiscal cliff”...
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Nominations are being accepted for Modern Healthcare's 2012 Trustee of the Year competition. The 2012 awards, co-sponsored by executive search firm Witt/Kieffer, will honor four outstanding trustees or directors for their contributions to healthcare governance:
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The summer of 2011 brought severe heat, violent storms, a stomach-churning legislative session and a Dow Jones tilt-a-whirl. No wonder we're ready for cooler weather, cooler heads and a fresh perspective.
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Hospitals and health systems are facing the prospect of what human resources professionals call the “5/50 crisis”—losing 50% of all management to retirement over the next five years. A shortage of executives ready to step into those roles should sound the alarm for healthcare...
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