Nov. 1, 2013   

1. 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know.  

2. 14 Recent Hospital and Health System Layoffs.                  

3. 8 Latest Hospitals Receive Credit Downgrades.         

4. Becker's Hospital Review Annual CEO Strategy Roundtable (Nov. 14; Ritz-Carlton Chicago). This exclusive event sets the stage for the hospital industry and what's to come in 2014! To register or learn more, .

5. Notes From the Field: 7 Things to Know About Hospital CEO Searches.     

6. White House Under Fire as Insurers Cancel Plans Under PPACA.     

7. Obama Administration: 700k Have Applied for Coverage Through Exchanges.  

8. 100 Patient Safety Benchmarks.  

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24 Companies To Know

1. ERT:

2. ASCOA:     

3. VMG Health:
gregk@vmghealth.com;

4. BerylHealth:

5. Surgical Directions:

6. Regent Surgical Health:

7. Medical Facilities Corp. 

8. Principle Valuation:

www.principlevaluation.com

9. CogentHMG:

10. TeamHealth:

11. Select International: www.selectinternational.com

12. Vantage Outsourcing:

13. TeleTracking:

14. HealthCare Appraisers:  

www.healthcareappraisers.com     

15. Community Hospital Corp.:

16. Optum:

17. M*Modal

www.mmodal.com      

18. HFAP:

19. Towers Watson:

www.towerswatson.com

20. Craneware:

www.craneware.com    

21. EVEIA HEALTH Consulting & Management:

www.eveia.com

22. North American Partners in Anesthesia:

www.napaanesthesia.com   

23. Objective Health:

www.objectivehealth.com

24. athenahealth:

www.athenahealth.com