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The Senate Democratic Leadership has released its health reform bill for floor debate and eventually a vote by the full Senate, following passage earlier this month of a companion House bill, according to news reports.
The Illinois Department of Health has launched its first Web site where patients can review pricing and quality data about the state's hospitals and surgery centers, according to a report in the Chicago Tribune.
A survey of 13,000 physician and nurse executives, conducted by the American College of Physician Executives, found that most healthcare organizations still experience disruptive behaviors by medical professionals even one year after a zero-tolerance policy was required by The Joint…
Chip Kahn has been a major player in Washington for many years — as a health policy adviser to key Republican Senators, a representative of the health insurance industry and now as president for the past eight years of the…
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The new president of the Illinois Hospital Association said she is concerned about hospital mandates in the House and Senate health reform bills, according to a report in the Chicago Tribune.
By a vote of 315 to 199, AMA delegates reaffirmed the association's support of the health reform bills in Congress, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal Washington Wire.
The Kansas Hospital Education and Research Foundation has recognized five hospitals in the state for their work in creating solutions to various healthcare challenges, according to a report in the Wichita Business Journal.
Grant Asay, the recently promoted executive vice president of operations for LifeCare Hospitals, which operates 19 specialty long-term acute-care hospitals across the United States, discusses the objectives he has in his new role and the impact reform may have on…
Chicago-based NeuStrategy and San Diego-based SpineMark recently completed a nationwide survey of hospital-based spine programs to determine best practices of leading spine programs.