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N.C. medical home agency comes under scrutiny
By Andis Robeznieks | February 12, 2013
Community Care of North Carolina, a not-for-profit agency that runs the state's much heralded Medicaid medical home program, is coming under scrutiny after a state auditor report found that the program was falling...
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Late News: WakeMed deal OK'd | Judge says impact of closing hospital too drastic
By Joe Carlson | February 09, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
A federal judge allowed North Carolina's WakeMed Health and Hospitals to take an unusual deal to avoid a criminal trial because the risk of closing down a Raleigh, N.C., hospital is too perilous for patients and workers.
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Judge OKs deferred prosecution in WakeMed case
By Joe Carlson | February 08, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
A federal judge is allowing North Carolina's WakeMed Health and Hospitals to take an unusual deal to avoid a criminal trial because the risk of closing down a Raleigh, N.C., hospital is too perilous for patients and workers.
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Regional News/South: Louisiana Gov. Jindal cancels plans to end Medicaid hospice program, and other news
By Modern Healthcare | January 26, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
BATON ROUGE, La.—Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration scrapped plans to shutter Louisiana's Medicaid hospice program in February. Health and Hospitals Secretary Bruce Greenstein announced the reversal as hospice program supporters were gathering for a candlelight vigil on the state...
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N.C. doc develops app for hernia patients
By Charlotte (N.C.) Observer News | January 21, 2013
If you’re considering hernia repair surgery, you might want to check your smartphone. Dr. Todd Heniford, a Carolinas Medical Center surgeon, and his colleagues have developed a free app to help hernia patients decide whether they will benefit from surgery.
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Judge rejects WakeMed deal | $8 million settlement called 'slap on the hand'
By Joe Carlson | January 19, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
A federal judge has put a temporary hold on a settlement that would bring to a close the government's first-ever attempt to criminally penalize a major hospital system for making false statements to rip off Medicare.
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Prosecute WakeMed execs
January 18, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Regarding “WakeMed to seek judge's OK on deferred prosecution": Yes, why were no living, breathing “people” on trial here? There absolutely were human beings that directed this grand larceny and others who executed it.
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WakeMed to seek judge's OK on deferred prosecution
By Joe Carlson | January 17, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
North Carolina's WakeMed Health and Hospitals will ask a judge today to approve a settlement that includes an agreement to avoid criminal prosecution.
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Extending expertise | Duke LifePoint reaches across U.S.
By Beth Kutscher | January 12, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Duke LifePoint marked the start of an aggressive, nationwide expansion strategy for the two-year-old joint venture when it inked a deal to acquire a hospital on Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
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Earl Rogers promoted to president of Georgia Hospital Association, and other moves
By Modern Healthcare | January 12, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
The Georgia Hospital Association promoted Earl Rogers to president and CEO to replace longtime leader Joseph Parker. Parker, who has served as the GHA's president and CEO since 1986, announced his retirement last July. Rogers, 59, will step into the role July 1. He currently serves as...
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